April 15, 2024

BC Court of Appeal ruling pleases Mom of daughter killed by drunk driver

The mother of a young woman killed by a drunk driver two years ago is pleased BC's highest court has upheld the sentence handed to an impaired driver... who took the life of someone else's child. "She just needs to serve her time. Stop all the trying to get out of jail free card type thing and just go serve your time." Markita Kaulius -- who lost … [Read more...]

Ontario win pleases local MP

The NDP Member of Parliament for Vancouver-Kingsway says while a by-election win is good news for his party, the numbers spell trouble for the Tories.   Don Davies says it is a relief to have Craig Scott win Jack Layton's old riding of Toronto-Danforth with almost 60 percent support.  But Davies notes the Conservative candidate fell from … [Read more...]