A BC man who threatened a bus driver last fall has been sentenced to probation. Brandon Joseph Johnson was charged after an incident on a bus in New Westminster. On October 18th, transit police allege the 30-year-old beat up a female passenger when she asked him to quiet down, and then threatened to punch the driver if he didn't let him … [Read more...]
The NDP MLA threatened by a man says a deal has been reached, charges stayed.
March 5, 2012 by
The NDP MLA who had been threatened by a man leading to an arrest,charges, and court says a deal has been reached allowing those charges to be stayed. NDP MLA Jenny Kwan says the deal includes an apology from Kimberly Burton Pollock who threatened her and her family. Kwan said "We are now at the stage where an agreement has been … [Read more...]
B.C. inquiry commissioner threatened to quit
January 31, 2012 by
VANCOUVER - The man whose inquiry findings led former British Columbia premier Bill Vander Zalm to resign in 1991 says he threatened to quit before completing his task.Ted Hughes, a former conflict of interest commissioner, is suing Vander Zalm for defamation over passages in the former premier's 2008 book "Bill Vander Zalm: For the People."Hughes … [Read more...]
