What Canada’s New Law Means for You: Defence Lawyer Kyla Lee Explains
Vancouver defence lawyer, author, advocate, and educator Kyla Lee joins Our City Tonight to discuss significant new legislation passed by the Canadian government—and what the changes could mean for Canadians. In this extended conversation, Lee breaks down the law in accessible terms, looking at ...
Driving Law Episode 465 – Hit-and-Run, Charter Rights & Wildfire Driving Laws
This week on Driving Law, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss an Ontario Court of Appeal decision involving a witness who repeatedly changed his story about who was driving in a serious hit-and-run collision. They examine when a witness can be cross-examined about their knowledge of the Charter ...
Driving Law Episode 466 – When a Plane Lands on the Highway
This week on Driving Law, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss the fatal collision in Prince George involving an aircraft making an emergency landing on a roadway and the unusual legal questions that follow when a plane collides with a vehicle.
They look at which agencies may investigate the cra...
Driving Law Episode 467 – BC's IRP System Is Changing
BC's Immediate Roadside Prohibition system is changing. This week, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko examine the new Report to Superintendent form and the coming rollout of the Dräger Alcotest 6000 approved screening device.
They break down what has changed on the new electronic form, why some of tho...
Driving Law Episode 468 – E-Scooter Crackdowns & Sleeping Tesla Drivers
E-scooters are getting faster, police are cracking down and the consequences can extend far beyond a simple ticket.
This week, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss enforcement against e-scooter riders in BC after a summer of serious and fatal incidents. They look at what can happen when an e-sco...
Can you trust Loblaw when you “Buy Canadian”?
Can you trust Loblaw when you “Buy Canadian”? Can Canadians trust grocery-store labels when they’re trying to “Buy Canadian”? This is VANCOLOUR host Mo Amir discusses Loblaw’s country-of-origin labelling controversy and “maplewashing” with Finch Media principal Kylie McMullan. Plus, the kids are...
Are BC’s New Traffic Cameras Becoming Surveillance Cameras? | Driving Law Ep. 469
In Episode 469 of Driving Law, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss BC’s plans to replace its intersection enforcement cameras with newer technology capable of automatic licence plate recognition and other advanced monitoring.
They examine the privacy implications of collecting vehicle data at m...
Episode 470: E-Scooter Laws, Constitutional Challenges & BC’s Road Rules
This week on Driving Law, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko look at the growing legal problems surrounding e-scooters, e-bikes and other personal electric mobility devices in British Columbia.
Kyla begins with a constitutional challenge she is currently arguing involving a client ticketed for driving...
Episode 471: Wrong-Way Drivers, Bad Police Work & Your Right to a Lawyer
This week on Driving Law, Kyla Lee and Paul Doroshenko discuss two serious wrong-way driving crashes in BC and an Ontario impaired driving decision involving some remarkably bad police work.
They begin with two recent wrong-way crashes, including a fatal collision on Highway 1 and a multi-vehic...
Driving Law Episode 472 – Medical Emergencies & Fatal Collision Investigations
In Episode 472 of Driving Law, Kyla Lee examines the legal questions arising from the tragic vehicle incident at a Truth and Reconciliation event in BC that killed two First Nations elders and injured two others.
Kyla explains how police may investigate whether a fatal collision resulted from dan...
