Kyla Lee

Episode 397: Charter Breaches, Retaliatory Tariffs, and a Volvo in the Sea

On this week’s episode, Kyla and Paul break down a hearing at Canada’s highest court that could reshape how far police are allowed to go when entering private property during an impaired driving investigation. They also explore the implications of a recent BC Supreme Court ruling on police surveillance and personal privacy.

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Murder Confessions: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses a compelling case involving a murder conviction based on a voicemail confession—and the complex legal questions it raises about privacy, consent, and admissibility of digital communications in Canadian courts.

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How Much Does a DUI Lawyer Cost in Canada? A Comprehensive Guide

The Stress and Stakes of a DUI Charge in Canada

Facing a DUI charge in Canada is undoubtedly a stressful and worrying experience. The potential consequences, including hefty fines, licence suspension, and even possible jail time, can be overwhelming.
One of the first concerns for anyone facing such a charge is the cost of legal representation. It’s natural to wonder: how much does a DUI lawyer cost in Canada?
While the prospect of legal fees might seem daunting, it’s crucial to understand that the investment in a skilled DUI lawyer can be invaluable in protecting your future. This blog post aims to provide clarity on the costs associated with hiring a DUI lawyer in Canada and explain why this expense is a worthwhile investment.

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Arbitrary Detention: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”

In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses a significant case involving arbitrary detention and the challenges of enforcing cannabis possession limits.

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Episode 395: Tesla Rebates, Border Tolls, and an Excavator Heist

On this week’s episode, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko break down BC’s new economic retaliation measures, the controversy over Tesla being cut from EV charger rebates, and why the province is giving itself broad new powers to respond to external threats. Plus, a Magraken Moment on ICBC’s alleged privacy violations and this week’s Ridiculous Driver—a bold excavator thief using heavy machinery to rob a bank.

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The Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice – Episode 102 : The Toxic Drug Crisis Podcast Series: Rethinking Decriminalization

Drug toxicity is a leading cause of death in Canada and around the world. Over the course of three episodes, we address three interrelated topics related to the toxic drug crisis. This final episode will review decriminalization policies in Portugal, British Columbia, and Oregon, and examine the mandatory treatment scheme in Alberta. Guests discuss how decriminalization is ineffective as a standalone policy and suggest additional resources that are needed to address the overdose crisis. Host Sarah Rowe discuss this issue and more with guests, internist and addiction specialist, Dr. Monty Ghosh, and criminal defence lawyer, Kyla Lee. 

“As a criminal defence lawyer, I definitely haven’t seen an increase in criminal drug offences that are coming before the courts… What we are seeing though is more policing around drug users…”

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Sex Offender Registry: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”

In this episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation discusses a significant case involving the Sex Offender Registry and the impact of suspended declarations of invalidity in Canadian law.

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Civil Forfeiture: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”

Today, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation examines a civil forfeiture case in Quebec, raising major concerns about government overreach and the impact of judicial stays on property seizure.

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Property Tax Exemptions: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!

Today, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation examines a religious tax exemption case involving a Taoist Society and its property tax dispute, raising key concerns about how non-traditional religious practices are assessed under Canadian tax law.

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This is VANCOLOUR – Kyla’s Court: Is the “Elon salute” a hate crime?

Did the anti-immigrant protest in St. Albert, Alberta last month constitutes a “hate crime”? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir asks Kyla Lee (Acumen Law) to explain what is – and isn’t – a “hate crime”, legally speaking. And, it’s complicated.

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