House of Commons won’t take up Bill C-48 until fall 2023
‘Making communities safer means addressing core issues that bring people into conflict with law’
Premier says it’s ‘imperative’ Ottawa passes Bill C-48 during current session
Several B.C. and Vancouver Island advocates have spent years campaigning for change
Final push sees petition signatures double to nearly 5,000
Recommendations include informing victims of publication bans before implementation
Group wants victims to have a say on publication bans for sexual assault cases
Judge Reginald Harris delivered his verdict in Surrey provincial court Monday
Crown delivering final submissions in former Surrey mayor’s public mischief trial
McCallum chose not to testify Tuesday
Lawyer Eric Gottardi said evidence tendered by the defence will show McCallum’s foot was ‘in fact’ run over by Deborah Johnstone’s tire on Sept. 4, 2021
Doug McCallum is accused of misleading police
‘Pretty extraordinary isn’t it?’ Peck asked Crown witness Sgt. Andre Johnny, the prime investigator, to which the officer replied ‘No’
Trial expected to last 7 days in Surrey provincial court
Tyler Jack Newton, a man with 51 convictions including manslaughter was released on bail
Vancouver Police Board will contribute $100,000 to the Nation’s restorative justice department
Kelowna also ranked seventh worse in the country for violent crime
