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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Episode 321

We all love a good meal out. Surprisingly, it’s not uncommon for restaurants to serve drugs as well as food. This week’s Weird and Wacky Wednesdays is all about how some restaurant operators got caught up in criminal activity and another restaurant owner who was wrongly arrested, perhaps because the police are starting to think restaurants are a front for crime. Let’s dive into the latest oddities in the world of dealing and dining.

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays: Volume 320

landscape scene combining three distinct elements_ a police badge next to broken liquor bottles, a refrigerated truck spilling large blocks of cheddar

You’d think that the people we rely on to enforce the law would set a higher standard for morality, but this week’s Weird and Wacky shows us that police officers are no more immune to temptation than anyone else. Whether it’s stealing cheddar—both the money kind and the literal cheese kind—these stories remind us that officers, too, have desires to have more, and sometimes, they take it too far.

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Kyla on Law 360: SCC rules driving bans not available for sentencing criminal negligence causing death or bodily harm

In a ruling that may impact an unknown number of existing and expired driving prohibitions, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled 5-4 that since Criminal Code changes (Bill C-46) went into effect on Dec. 18, 2018, sentencing judges no longer had the discretion to impose driving bans for the offences of criminal negligence causing death or bodily harm.

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Liability in Auto Accidents: 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 liability in auto accidents that raises critical questions about ownership and consent.

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Kyla in TriCity News: ‘A valid way to get around’: Coquitlam man hopes traffic ticket battle will help legalize powered micromobility devices

A Coquitlam man is hoping his battle against a ticket he recently received while riding his motorized skateboard might spark a change in the law to make such micromobility devices legal.

But a Vancouver lawyer who specializes in cases involving the Motor Vehicle Act says it could be an uphill fight.

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Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast: Soapbox Social: Last check-in before B.C. election day

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

“It feels like a mix between desperation and complacency. The desperation we’re really feeling from the NDP, they’re capitulating on a lot of things that they stood up for over the last several years when they were in government… And then you see the complacency of the Conservatives often not showing up to interviews or showing up to debates. And that feels like they’re not even putting in the effort…”

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Weird and Wacky Wednesdays Volume 319

A chaotic police search scene combining elements from multiple strange incidents

When you’re dealing with police searches, it’s amazing how often people fail to think through what they leave in their vehicles. Whether it’s drugs in a bag marked “Definitely not a bag full of drugs,” a giant python, or enough drugs and firearms to set off alarms at any airport, some people are practically inviting trouble! This week’s Weird and Wacky is all about those crazy things police have found during vehicle searches. Let’s take a look at three cases where the contents of a car landed some folks in very hot water.

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Driving Law Podcast Episode 373: Insuring Electric Skateboards and New Research on Pedestrians

In this week’s episode, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss the E-scooter pilot project, insuring electric skateboards and new research reveals that the biggest danger to pedestrians is…themselves…?

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