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More than 50% of commercial trucks inspected in Lower Mainland taken off road in 2025

Inspectors who carried out over 2,900 stops last year report a growing instance of repeat offender drivers and companies.

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Published: 1/21/2026
Updated: 1/21/2026
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CBC reports on More than 50% of commercial trucks inspected in Lower Mainland taken off road in 2025

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More than half the commercial trucks inspected in the Lower Mainland last year were taken off the road, according to new data from a dozen municipal police forces and agencies involved in joint inspection operations.

Out of 2,901 inspections conducte...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?