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ICBC warns motorcyclists to be extra cautious this summer season

ICBC warns motorcyclists to be extra cautious this summer season

CBC11-05-2025

The drier weather is prompting a reminder from ICBC about the many different risks motorcyclists may encounter on the road this summer. CBC's Johna Bi-lon reports.

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