How to drive safely for winter conditions

January 3, 2025

Winter weather is here. In B.C., you may start a trip in sunshine and then face stretches of slush, ice, heavy snowfall, or compact snow, all of which can make driving conditions unpredictable and hazardous. 

Here are some steps you can take to make your road travel safer in the winter months. 

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