April 26, 2024

BCCLA questions objectivity of expert consulted in alleged RCMP assault

No charges were ever laid against Terrace RCMP after a man in their custody was left brain damaged. Now, the BC Civil Liberties Association is asking why did police consult a discredited expert in making their report to recommend charges? Crown counsel says there was not enough evidence for a conviction against Mounties in terrace after Robert … [Read more...]

Auxillary Coast Guard says they weren’t consulted before government cuts

The Pacific Region Auxillary Coast Guard says they too were surprised by the federal government's move to close the Kits coast guard station.   Randy Strandt with the auxillary says while the federal government has been in touch since the announcement, they weren't consulted beforehand.    "I can say for certainty no pre-knowledge on … [Read more...]