B.C. Court of Appeal strikes down right-to-die case
By QMI Agency Published October 10, 2013/ canoe.ca “Canadians who are seriously ill or have incurable conditions won’t be allowed to have a doctor help them die, the B.C. Court […]
University of Victoria sued over pro-life censorship
By Josh Dehaas Published September 27, 2013/ macleans.ca “Cameron CĂ´tĂ©, a graduate of the University of Victoria and former president of Youth Protecting Youth, a pro-life student club, has teamed […]
Vancouver’s controversial pro-Palestine ads planned for other Canadian cities
By Kim Nursall Published August 29, 2013/ nationalpost.com “A controversial ad campaign on Vancouver’s transit system showing the territory of Palestine shrinking into the state of Israel will run in […]
BC ID card consultations ‘more than a day late and a dollar short’
By Bob Mackin/ thetyee.ca Published August 15, 2013 Two privacy watchdogs have joined forces to call the Liberal government’s B.C. Services Card consultation a “focus group for selling of the […]
Mental health chief explores more collaboration, training with police
By Jennifer Graham/ ctvnews.ca Published August 15, 2013 SASKATOON — The head of the Canadian Mental Health Commission says good education and training will help police officers interact better with […]
Live traffic map uses Vancouver drivers’ cellphone data
By cbc.ca Published August 14, 2013 Drivers in the Vancouver area are unknowingly helping to track traffic congestion, as their cellphone GPS signals are being automatically fed into a new […]
OpenMedia’s Steve Anderson and BCCLA’s Michael Vonn speak on Vic Toews’ resignation
http://youtu.be/Fn042WewWUE Starts at [00:00:00] Duration [00:02:21]
‘Test case’ against defamation laws fails in rural dispute
By Cam Fortems Published August 1, 2013/ kamloopsnews.ca A resident of a rural area near Lytton lost a bid to have a defamation suit against her dismissed, the latest salvo […]
Should the Serial Spying US Government Run the Web?
By Michael Geist Published July 30, 2013/ thetyee.ca One year ago, many Internet users were engaged in a contentious debate over the question of who should govern the Internet. The […]
Sentencing for constable who shot man is adjourned-RCMP officer, who works in Nanaimo, now slated to be sentenced Aug. 26-27
By Ben Ingram Published July 24, 2013/ canada.com Bill Gillespie will have to wait to learn the fate of the police officer who shot him during a routine traffic stop. […]