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New Regulations for Commercial Drivers in BC

2024 is going to be a big year for changes to commercial vehicle safety laws in British Columbia. Not only did we see major changes come into effect at the end of December designed to end the epidemic of overpass strikes, but we are about to see other changes that can have a huge impact.

Here is an overview of the new commercial vehicle safety laws for truck drivers in BC, and the tickets the drivers can get.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 281

Blood is thicker than water. Money is thicker than blood, or so they say. This week on WWW we dig into the darker side of human ingenuity, where individuals exploit the dead for personal gain. Morbidity with monetary motives are the theme this week as we examine the odd and unsettling ways people cash in on human death.

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Cannabis and Drug-Impaired Driving: DUI for Drugs or DUI for a Drug?

When cannabis products were legalized in Canada, a panic ensued among road safety and public safety groups alike: legalization would lead to an increase of cannabis-related impaired driving incidents.

And while statistically that has now been shown to be an unjustified hullabaloo about nothing, there is a definite trend of impaired driving involving cannabis that warrants more consideration.

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Class Actions & Vehicle Defects: 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! This week, lawyer Kyla Lee discusses Class Actions and Vehicle Defects… Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee gives her take on a made-in-Canada court case each week and discusses why these cases should have been heard by Canada’s highest court: the Supreme Court of Canada.

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Driving Law Podcast Episode 325: Closing Loopholes and Adding Legislation

On this week’s episode Kyla and Paul look at how complicated it is to prevent people from buying insurance with no driver’s license. They also look at the penalties and regulations for overpass strikes. Check out the Magraken moment too!

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 280

In our ever-evolving world, the boundaries of technology continue to expand into realms once only imagined in science fiction. This week’s stories bring to light the curious and extraordinary ways technology is being utilized across the globe, demonstrating that the future is not only here but also more intriguing than we could have predicted. These stories reveals a facet of how technological advancements are not just shaping our world but also reflecting our creativity, curiosity, and the challenges of modern society.”

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Juror Impartiality: 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! This week, lawyer Kyla Lee discusses juror impartiality… Acumen Law Corporation lawyer Kyla Lee gives her take on a made-in-Canada court case each week and discusses why these cases should have been heard by Canada’s highest court: the Supreme Court of Canada.

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Driving Law Podcast Episode 324: Civil Forfeitures and You!

On this episode Paul and AK take a look at a new rising trend, and it’s not overhead strikes. They look at how civil forfeitures can affect your car when you are charged with a crime. They also discuss the traffic conditions from yesterday’s arctic blast.

Listen on streaming platforms now!

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 279

In the world of customer service, especially during the busy holiday season, businesses often encounter a variety of customer behaviors – some delightful, others downright baffling. This week, we delve into three stories that highlight the more chaotic and unconventional side of customer interactions. From a frenzied rush for a trendy coffee cup to an unorthodox wedding at a coffee shop, and a bizarre incident involving a car crash and a naked dive, these tales from different corners of the consumer world remind us that the unexpected can be just around the corner

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