A Prince George, B.C., man received a 90-day driving prohibition after he was spotted by police driving an unusual vehicle on a street on Friday morning…
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Kyla on The Jill Bennett Show: Man Arrested for Driving Barbie Jeep While Intoxicated Read More »
A Prince George man was pulled over by police after driving a child-size pink toy Barbie Jeep along one of the main roads in the north-central B.C. city on Sept. 5.
And on a day that included a hit-and-run involving an ambulance and a prominent downtown business being destroyed by fire, photos and video of the Barbie Jeep quickly spread online with a mixture of humour and disbelief.
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A Lindsay, Ontario homeowner was charged with aggravated assault after injuring a man who allegedly broke into his apartment.
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“People are holding back. They’re holding back from things they otherwise would’ve spent money on that would have generated tax revenue for the province. So the people who have enough common sense to recognize that probably aren’t going to be so fussed at the fact the debt has grown… it has to at a time like this.”
The Early Edition panelists Mo Amir and Kyla Lee joined Gloria Macarenko to talk about municipal elections, Pierre Poilievre and a new conservative political party in British Columbia.
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A trip from Prince Rupert to Terrace for a berry festival took an unsettling turn for a woman and her friend along Yellowhead Highway 16 in northern B.C.
Symbia Barnaby said it happened around 5:30 p.m. close to the Shames Mountain entrance on July 23.
“We had just come back from cultural duties,” Barnaby said. “We had a tea with hereditary chiefs in Prince Rupert. We saw two police cars on the road … there wasn’t anybody in the middle of the road directing traffic, and I said to my friend ‘what do I do?’ and he said, ‘we’ll voluntarily stop and then we’ll ask what we should do.’”
An officer directed them to pull over.
…Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia says she didn’t find the complainant’s evidence to be “credible or reliable,” and the Crown failed to prove she didn’t consent to the sexual activity.
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“The only thing that new legislation could do is create more reverse onus provisions where rather than the Crown having to prove why you should be held in custody, you have to prove why you should be released… Beyond that, anything the government does to interfere with the right to reasonable bail would likely be seen as a violation of the charter protected right…”
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Criminal lawyer Kyla Lee breaks down what reforms could look like.
“I think that it’s a lofty goal but I don’t think much is likely to substantially change even with the Prime Minister being committed to bal reform. The reality is, there isn’t much the federal government can do more to push the needle on bail reform without violating the charter…”
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