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Kyla on Global News: Vancouver police extend body camera pilot to end of year

The Vancouver Police Department’s body-worn camera (BWC) pilot project is being extended.

The six-month pilot was initially intended to end on June 30, but the VPD now says it will run until the end of the year.

Participating officers will continue to wear the cameras on a voluntary basis.

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Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Reviewing the state of B.C.’s four major political parties

Mo Amir and Kyla Lee speak with Gloria Macarenko about how the pre-election is shaping up…

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Kyla on Castanet News: Can you film or photograph anyone in B.C. in public?

Former Vancouver Park Commissioner Sarah Blyth raised concerns on X (formerly Twitter) about a couple photographing unhoused individuals without their consent, sparking debate on social media. While some argue that there’s no expectation of privacy in public spaces, others believe that the couple’s actions infringe on basic human rights.

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Kyla on CJDC-TV: American freedom of speech laws could be influencing online debate surrounding arrest of BC woman

A woman in Chilliwack was recently arrested by the RCMP for allegedly posting discriminatory and harmful language on social media, specifically targeting the South Asian community. This arrest has ignited a national debate in Canada about freedom of speech, with many defending the woman.

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Today on Radio NL News Mornings with Jeff Andreas: RCMP confirm Juniper e-bike crash victim suffered life-threatening injuries

A teenager is in hospital with life-threatening injuries following a collision Thursday night in Juniper Ridge between a pickup truck and an e-bike.

According to police, emergency crews were called to the 2700-block of Qu’appelle Boulevard just before 7:30 p.m.

“Initial findings suggest a youth riding an e-bike along Qu’appelle Boulevard collided with an oncoming westbound vehicle,” RCMP Cpl. James Grandy said in a news release.

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Kyla in the Vancouver Sun: B.C. man was investigated for sex assault, but not charged. Should that prevent him from working with youth?

A man who was investigated six years ago for two sexual assaults but never charged wants that information sealed or wiped from a police database used to provide background checks on people applying for certain jobs or volunteer positions.

The man, 37, has no criminal record.

He applied for a job at an organization that provides guidance and mentorship for disadvantaged youth and was told he would need to submit to a background check and screening, according to a petition filed by the man in B.C. Supreme Court.

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Today on Radio NL News Mornings with Jeff Andreas: B.C. couple calls for action after fatal dog attack

A long weekend outing to Vancouver’s Stanley Park turned into a nightmare for a Langley family when their pet dog was mauled to death by a larger dog at Second Beach…

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This week on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Vancouver politics and the integrity commissioner

Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories.

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Today on Radio NL News Mornings with Jeff Andreas: Airlines ordered to compensate passengers in 50% of recent air travel complaint rulings, data shows

Half of all airline passenger disputes resolved by Canada’s transport regulator over a recent nine-month period have resulted in wins for passengers…

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Kyla on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Vancouver halts integrity commissioner’s work

Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee, speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s top stories…

Vancouver city council has voted to hit pause on misconduct investigations, suspending the work of the integrity commissioner for now.

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