Victoria's speed crackdown slashes crashes and costs
ICBC studied global cases and found Victoria Australia achieved dramatic road safety gains. A $30 million program with enforcement and promotion halved fatalities by 2000, cut collisions 22 percent, injuries 37 percent, and saved 200,000 hospital bed days. Auto insurance premiums fell, and speeding dropped from 23 percent to under four percent.
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Queen Opens UNBC in Northern British Columbia
Queen Elizabeth II officially opened the University of Northern British Columbia on August 17, 1994 in Prince George. Premier Mike Harcourt and UNBC officials welcomed her as dignitaries watched a plaque unveiling after performances by local groups. The 325 hectare campus cost 137.5 million dollars and will serve about 1,200 students.
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