B-C Attorney-General Shirley Bond says the provincial and federal governments will keep a close eye on attempts to legalize marijuana in Washington State and Colorado. But bond says it's still up to Ottawa to make any change to the criminal code in this country. "This is a federal government issue. There will still be complex discussions in the … [Read more...]
Former attorney-general to oversee B.C.’s legal team at Enbridge hearings
September 6, 2012 by
The provincial government has hired a former attorney-general to lead B.C.s team at the Enbridge hearings. Premier Christy Clark has announced Geoff Plant's appointment at YVR, as he and the environment minister prepare to fly to Edmonton for the National Energy Board hearings. "He will be our chief legal strategist. He's going to making sure … [Read more...]
Attorney-general weighs in on delay Schoenborn review hearing
March 11, 2012 by
B.C.’s attorney-general has weighed in on the delay of child-killer Allan Schoenborn’s review board hearing – initially set for next month. The children’s mother and family say they're furious, claiming they’ve made the same request several times before -- only to be told no. The delay was made so the hearing wouldn't … [Read more...]
