Speaking of the Feds and the Provincial government, there has been talk of expanding Waterton Lakes National Park into B.C. and thus doubling its area. I would...
I am guessing that in this area, as in much of BC, there are some mining proposals, that of course could not preceed if the National Park were expanded. I am...
Crossed the Serpentine River crossing southbound on BC-99 earlier doing 50 km/hr during the snowstorm. Noticed signage on the freeway overpass: "No Fishing or...
... On the BC side, Akamina-Kineshina Provincial Recreation Area, the proposed addition to Waterton Lakes National Park, exits only above a certain elevation....
It's BC! One can expect anything. Remember this is the province where the concept "keep right except to pass" has to be explained to motorists with those...
... where the concept "keep right except to pass" has to be explained to motorists with those lovely signs on TCH-1 throughout the Fraser Valley. Ontario used...
... IIRC "Slower traffic keep right" was the more common variant in Ontario. These seemed to be on almost all multilane roads - and there were wide, bilingual...
I remember reading an article about B.C. in a National Geographic magazine many years ago. The American cyclists were puzzled by the "?" sign which means...
... Still plenty of "Slower Traffic Keep Right" signs on the QEW between St. Catharines and the falls. The diagrammatic signs that I believe the original...
Along Highway 1 throughout the Fraser Valley and also on Vancouver Island between Victoria and Nanaimo, these really ugly brown and white "Keep Right Except to...
... Wow, you don't get to Niagara often, eh? :-) There are plenty of Do Not Drive on Paved Shoulder signs on the 406 through downtown St. Catharines. I have...
... No, last time was fall '06, but it was nighttime and I was driving on sideroads a lot of the time, not on the QEW the whole way. Before that, only a...
... I think it's fairly standard in Canada. I get the impression that it's not standard in all of the US, though, so some Americans may get confused....
... St. ... have ... more ... exists, ... lanes per ... Keep Right Except to Pass signs used to be placed at the beginning of passing lanes in Ontario, until...
In Ontario recently Dufferin County Road 109 was extended by Dufferin through Peel, and continues to be known as Dufferin 109 despite being outside its...
I thought I've heard the idea that the Alberta Gov't should contribute funds towards improving TCH 1 through BC (I understand the new scale west of Golden was...
In a perfect world Dufferin 109 would have been Ontario 9, but we had all those stupid highway downloadings years ago. Essentially I agree Dan. 42 ... From:...
I know what your saying. Sometimes (er, a lot of times) common sense is a foreign concept in the polital areana. ... had all those stupid highway downloadings...
... Ah, I think I now know what you're talking about. The white arrows on black background passing lane signs. Actually, those were around on some highways,...
... I have proposed this idea on this forum a couple of times; I think I've seen it elsewhere too. Seriously, getting a 4 lane divided highway link to the...
I spotted these old French articles from last August about the proposed bridge at Fort-Providence http://www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nr/prs/j-a2004/02486bk_f.html ...
Alberta is not broke. They have $$$$$$$. Any road in B.C. that benefits Albertans BC-2 (43); BC-16 and 5; TCH-1 between Kamloops and Castle Junctions, ect....
How about this goofy sign... "Slippery when wet" Jon Bonjovi I believe devised a name of his album from this sign while on a joyride on the Sea to Sky....
... Ontario had a lot of those too. Black on yellow diamond shaped signs, IIRC. I think there are still some around, but they don't seem to be posted as...
... Remember the old Reduce Speed on Wet Pavement signs? Those have pretty well disappeared too. I think there is still one on 7a near blackstock. Scott...
... Not only that, but I've also noticed on a number of occasions where instead of having an acceleration lane continue to form a main lane, they will now end...
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