Task force pushes stricter trucker standards in British Columbia
The report from a 22 member task force urges tougher training and licensing for log truckers. It backs a Northern Lights College program as a model, proposes a safe carrier recognition plan, and calls for English exams for license qualification. Immediate actions include graduated licensing, English exams, a safe carrier reward system, and a revised point system.
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Be bear aware says conservation service
Local conservation officers urge residents to curb garbage storage as bears emerge from hibernation. They warn that leaving trash out invites bears, risking injuries and deaths, and urge putting cans out on pick-up day and securing them other days.
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Juergensen
Chetwynd
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