by Jayne on April 23rd, 2015
Sixty-eight year old Lenny Mordarski did not expect to be woken by feeling like he was being stung by bees, but that is exactly how he described the sensation of being jabbed with a ball point pen while waiting for his flight to depart from Chicago last Thursday April 16,…
by Jayne on April 21st, 2015
HOMELESS CAMPS IN VICTORIA BC In 2009, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that it is unconstitutional to prohibit people from erecting temporary shelters in parks (Homeless Camps). As a result of the Court of Appeal Decision, Victoria City Council amended its park bylaws, allowing people to erect tents in parks…
by Jayne on April 16th, 2015
Former Qualicum Beach teacher Donald Barber has filed a B.C. Supreme Court lawsuit agains lawyer Marli Rusen, who conducted an investigation on behalf of the Nanaimo School District. In his civil claim, Mr. Barber stated that he suffered “personal embarrassment and humiliation” as a result of a teenager’s allegations of…
by Jayne on April 7th, 2015
A young woman who alleged that Abbotsford’s Cactus Club restaurant discriminated against her because of her brother’s connection to crime lost her case before B.C.’s Human Rights Tribunal in a decision released April 2, 2015. R.S., (who did not want to be identified) attended her brother’s birthday party at the…
by Jayne on April 4th, 2015
Reality T.V. Star Jody Lynn Claman has been ordered to pay her ex-husband special costs in a real life family law drama. The star, who was a cast member of the reality T.V. show “Housewives of Vancouver” in 2011 and 2012, separated from her husband of 6 years, Eran Friedlander,…