Our Soapbox Social panel, podcast host Mo Amir and Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee speak with Gloria Macarenko about the week’s biggest stories.
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With accommodation costs in Vancouver reaching into the thousands of dollars and the recent ticket drop of $17 tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concerts, some fans are looking for cheap places to sleep in Vancouver.
While it may seem like a bad idea to sleep in a car in Canada in December, it’s not illegal to do so in Vancouver.
It’s actually the parking that might land you in hot water.
“It is not City policy to ticket people sleeping in their vehicles, however, illegally parked vehicles of any kind are subject to the same street and traffic bylaws that govern all parking,” the City of Vancouver tells V.I.A.
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Okanagan drivers aren’t scared to put the pedal to the metal on highways, a risk that comes with a hefty consequence.
The statement comes as the Kelowna B.C. Highway Patrol releases that they have impounded hundreds of cars already this year in response to excessive speeding and aggressive driving.
“The number of vehicle compounds is quite staggering in the Kelowna area,” said Cpl. Michael McLaughlin.
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Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”
In today’s episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation examines a tragic bus crash case that raises critical issues about product liability, government safety standards, and negligence.
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Welcome to “Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!”
In today’s episode, Kyla Lee from Acumen Law Corporation examines a manslaughter case involving Mr. Toth, which raises crucial questions about lay opinions, social media’s influence, and evidentiary standards in court.
…Lay Opinions: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t!Read More »
Lay Opinions: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn’t! Read More »
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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Some Vancouver residents can keep chickens in their backyard but they may want to reconsider buying a hen house for now.
The City of Vancouver permits residents to have a maximum of four hens, over the age of four months on a lot (no roosters). Owners must register their hens, get permits, and notify the city if they decide not to keep them.
The Animal Control By-law does not allow residents to keep any other fowl in their backyards. However, a spokesperson for the city tells V.I.A. that it is reviewing the by-law to include more specific details on what bird species may be kept in a backyard coop.
People may also want to carefully consider the risks of handling chicks and wild birds transmitting viruses.
…Kyla Lee in Vancouver is Awesome: Is it legal to keep backyard chickens in Vancouver?Read More »
Kyla Lee in Vancouver is Awesome: Is it legal to keep backyard chickens in Vancouver? Read More »
This week on Weird and Wacky Wednesdays, we’re diving into the strange and surprisingly common world of insurance fraud. While some crimes might be rooted in desperation, the frauds we’re looking at today seem to have more to do with greed. What stands out isn’t just the sheer audacity of these schemes but also the creativity involved. In tough times, we often see an increase in these types of crimes, but it’s hard to imagine that personal financial hardship drove the people in these cases.
…Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Episode 324 Read More »
A Vancouver lawyer has some words of caution for renters looking to make a quick buck by subletting their place to a Taylor Swift fan next month.
…Kyla Lee on The Daily Hive: Subletting for Taylor Swift cash? Beware of eviction riskRead More »
Kyla Lee on The Daily Hive: Subletting for Taylor Swift cash? Beware of eviction risk Read More »
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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