Blog | BCAA

BCAA Blog

Offering expert advice, useful articles, inspiring stories and simple tips to help you navigate life’s many roads.

Cannabis Legalization in BC

With the legalization of cannabis set to come into effect this summer, the majority of British Columbians are concerned about their personal safety on the road, and how it may affect their insurance coverage. BCAA wants to keep everyone protected under the new law, whether it’s on the road, or at home.

Safe driving in snow, ice and colder temperatures

When it comes to driving in winter conditions, oddly enough, the first thing to ask ourselves is, “Do I really need to drive?” As snow falls across the province and our roads are covered in ice, here are important things for all of us to keep in mind to stay safe.

Winter driving safety—what gear to carry in your car

When it comes to winter driving, it’s important to carry around some actual tools and roadside emergency items that may come in handy should you find yourself in a winter driving situation.

Fear No Flat When You Ride with BCAA.

Get your car repaired by an Auto Expert.

Travel coverage that can save your trip.

When a man was pinned underneath a vehicle Aneil jumped into action.

Evo Car Share doesn’t just get you from A to B, it can also get you to the delivery room just in time too.

A rusted out vintage car with no documents, doesn’t have to be a non-starter.

When a car crashed into a BCAA location, our team didn’t miss a beat.

Removing a seat & rescuing cat while avoiding its claws is all in a days work.

It's a stressful day when your 4-year-old decides it would be fun to clog a sink.

Back-to-school tips and savings to help your ‘grown and flown’ kids

Whether your child is moving out or staying home for post-secondary, it’s clear they’re about to gain a new kind of independence. Here are tips and savings to help prepare your child for their new journey into ‘adulting’—and keep them protected at the same time.

Earthquakes: how prepared are you?

More than 1,200 small to medium sized earthquakes happen in BC each year. The good news is we can all take steps now to feel more prepared to protect ourselves and our families. BCAA wants to help.

Playground designs are revealed — Ta da!

Kids and families in winning communities of BCAA Play Here see their new $100,000 play spaces take shape

Back to School Traffic Safety Tips

As the summer comes to an end, school zones come alive with children and parents returning to usher in a new year of learning. With this increase in traffic comes a need for increased attention from parents who are dropping off and picking up their children, along with drivers who are passing through these busy spaces. Here are some tips to help make school zones safer for everyone.

The true cost of owning a vehicle

CAA Driving Costs Calculator helps estimate long-term costs of vehicle ownership.

Safer outdoor dining

How to host a sizzling but safe outdoor party this summer.

Staying safe in the Cone Zone

Keep roadside workers safe by slowing down in cone zones.

Steer Clear of Road Trip Danger Zones

Research, plan and prep so wildfires don’t derail your summer vacation.

National Geographic Photo Ark comes to Liquidity

A rare chance to see work by National Geographic Photographer and Fellow Joel Sartore.

BCAA Play Here Winners revealed!

After a 3-week voting period, three communities in BC will be receiving a brand new play space.