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Because of the possibility of a discrepancy in their precision, police across the province will be adjusting the devices they use to conduct roadside driver impairment checks.
Chief Constable Jamie Graham, the chair of the British Columbia Association of Chiefs of Police’s traffic safety committee, announced on Nov. 19 that police are being asked to immediately adjust their Approved Screening Devices (ASDs)to issue a “warn” reading for 60 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of blood, or a 0.06 blood-alcohol content level.

Although he was once at the top of Fight HST’s recall hit list, Liberal MLA John Slater, who represents the Boundary-Similkameen electoral district, won’t be targeted in the first round of recall efforts.
On Nov. 15, Fight HST organizers announced that the first Liberal MLA to be targeted for recall is Ida Chong, who represents the Oak Bay-Gordon Head riding and is the provincial science and universities minister.

Winter has shown up early and with a vengeance in the past few days and anyone without a roof over their head would likely be a little more than uncomfortable right now.
While communities across British Columbia have recently submitted plans to the provincial government to provide additional shelter space when extreme weather alerts are activated this winter, Osoyoos is still lacking when it comes to facilities where people can be brought during extreme winter weather.