Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Vancouver Park Board, extortion in Surrey
Mo Amir and Kyla Lee discuss extortion in Surrey, and the latest developments on the abolition of the Vancouver Park Board.Share Show
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Kyla Lee in CBC News: B.C. considering ‘Xavier’s Law’ to crack down on drivers who cause death
The government of British Columbia says it is looking at options to get tougher on drivers involved in fatal crashes after the premier spoke to the family of a 12-year-old killed on Vancouver Island this past summer.
…Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Pipeline Politics
Alberta wants to build a new pipeline to the west coast. B.C. disagrees. Our Soapbox Social panel discusses that… and more.
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Kyla Lee on Global News: Uncertainty looms as talks set to resume between BCGEU and the province this week
After four weeks of strike action by the union representing BC’s public service workers, talks are set to resume Monday with the province…
…Man ‘living his best life’ goes viral after being pulled over in toy Barbie Jeep, arrested
According to CBC News, Kasper Lincoln of Prince Georgia, Canada was taken into custody after law enforcement executed a traffic stop on a pink Barbie Jeep designed for children in north-central British Columbia on Friday, September 5.
Images obtained by the outlet show Lincoln behind the wheel of the toy car in a pair of aviator sunglasses while on what was described as a “high-traffic” roadway.
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police told CBC News that after Lincoln was pulled over by an unmarked police cruiser, it was determined that he had a suspended license and was possibly intoxicated, which was later verified by two breath analysis tests, per the outlet.
…Global News – 626 impaired drivers taken off B.C. roads this summer, many following festivals
Hundreds of impaired drivers, 626 in total, were taken off the road this summer during BC’s Highway Patrol Summer Impaired Driving Campaign.
Considering the smaller population, Northern B.C. had the highest total of driving prohibitions, criminal charges and drug prohibitions, according to highway patrol.
“This year’s Summer Impaired Driving Campaign is a graphic illustration of why we all need to do better staying sober while driving,” Supt. Mike Coyle, operations officer for BC Highway Patrol said in a statement.
…Kyla on The Jill Bennett Show: Man Arrested for Driving Barbie Jeep While Intoxicated
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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CBC News – Man arrested after driving child-size pink Barbie Jeep through Prince George, B.C.
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.
…Kyla on The Jill Bennett Show: Union Strike action, Canadian travel habits & Skateboard Past of Judge Prompts New Trial in Vancouver Traffic Case
A Vancouver man ticketed for riding an electric skateboard without insurance has been granted a new trial after it was revealed the judge had prior collision history.
…Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: British Columbia’s growing debt and BCGEU’s strike vote
“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.”
