A mourning mother of an 11-year-old girl who was murdered more than 36 years ago is hoping a $ 10,000 reward will encourage witnesses to come forward. “I prayed and I asked God to give something that would work, and a week later I received an anonymous donation,” sobbed Shari Greer, at a RCMP press conference in Vancouver Thursday. Greer’s … [Read more...]
Sperm donor identity case heads back to court
February 14, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - A woman who scored a major victory last year against laws to protect sperm donors' anonymity is heading to the Appeal Court of British Columbia today to fight the government's stance against the case.Olivia Pratten will be attending the two-day appeal of the ruling as the Attorney General's Ministry attempts to overturn the judge's … [Read more...]
Anonymous sperm donor case back in court next week
February 11, 2012 by
A BC-born woman will be back in court next week to fight for the right of children born from anonymous sperm donors to know about their biological parents. Last year, a BC Supreme Court ruled in Olivia Pratten's favour, saying the province's adoption laws contravene the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Attorney General appealed -- and that … [Read more...]
