Originally Posted by spender

I'm not surprised at the comments that were posted. However, B.C. is a province up here in Canada that has a real "eat the rich" attitude, that is also being crushed under the weight and expense of its ridiculous labour unions. While Vancouver is a beautiful city, its economy is primarily being kept afloat by the influx of rich Asians buying property there - but it is not a business city. All this to say that undoubtedly the police there are under orders to try to bolster the province's sagging coffers by writing more tickets, or confiscating more cars.

Anyway, I regularly drive 40 km/h over the speed limit on the freeways and highways around my city, it's not that big of a deal.

Originally Posted by fanny bay r1

That's a bit simplistic since we've had a more conservative government than Alberta for the last decade!!!

Originally Posted by tcc

don't want to veer off topic from cars to politics, but conservative government in BC? uh...no. Many posters on this thread who live here in BC have it bang on; sanctimony is high art here.

Originally Posted by Odessa434

Nice to see tax dollars being wasted like that ....don't the cops up there have better things to do?