Category: BC Supreme Court

BC Teen Sustained Head Injuries Before Death, Pathologist Tells Murder Trial

May 16, 2023
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A forensic pathologist testifying in the trial of a man accused of murdering a 13-year-old girl in Burnaby, B.C., told the British Columbia Supreme Court Tuesday that the victim sustained “blunt force” scalp and head injuries before she died. “They could have happened immediately before death or up to several hours before death,” Dr. Jason…

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BC Doctors Fundraising for Legal Fight Over Vaccine Mandate for Health Workers

September 23, 2022
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B.C. doctors out of work for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are crowdfunding to raise financial support for a court battle against the provincial government in November. Vascular surgeon Dr. York Hsiang, psychiatrist Dr. David William Morgan, and clinical resource nurse Hilary VanderGugten filed a request for judicial review on June 10 to challenge the ban…

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Local BC Township Ordered to Pay Man for Selling Property Without Telling Him

May 11, 2022
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A British Columbia resident has been awarded about $350,000 in compensation from the township of Spallumcheen. Anthony Brent Morgan, a 57-year-old carpenter, had lost his home when the local government sold it in September 2017 for “pennies on the dollar” without telling him. According to the summary given in court documents, Morgan had become the registered…

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BC Township Ordered to Pay Man for Selling His Property Without Telling Him

May 11, 2022
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A British Columbia resident has been awarded about $350,000 in compensation from the township of Spallumcheen. Anthony Brent Morgan, a 57-year-old carpenter, lost his home when the local government sold it in September 2017 for “pennies on the dollar” without telling him. According to the summary given in court documents, Morgan had become the registered owner…

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