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Judges don't base decisions on popular opinion or government direction, group says

Judges don't base decisions on popular opinion or government direction, group says

The association says it is “concerned about the current public discourse that unfairly blames judges and prosecutors for releasing offenders back into the community on bail.”
Judges don't base decisions on popular opinion or government direction: bar association

Judges don't base decisions on popular opinion or government direction: bar association

The association says it is “concerned about the current public discourse that unfairly blames judges and prosecutors for releasing offenders back into the community on bail.”
Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club files lawsuit against the province

Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club files lawsuit against the province

The society argues that federal medical marijuana laws that limit THC to 10 milligrams have made it impossible for the chronically ill to get the doses they need for pain.
Victoria school trustee charged with assault

Victoria school trustee charged with assault

Angela Carmichael, 42, is charged with committing common assault on Feb. 7 in Victoria. The identity of the alleged victim is protected by a publication ban.
B.C. woman awarded $1.05M after being struck by a puck

B.C. woman awarded $1.05M after being struck by a puck

“The award will go someway to recover all the losses she suffered, but she suffered so much for nine years."
B.C. woman who coughed on Save-On-Foods employee guilty of assault

B.C. woman who coughed on Save-On-Foods employee guilty of assault

The judge found that the coughing was deliberate and intentional.
Campbell River woman who coughed on Save-On-Foods employee guilty of assault

Campbell River woman who coughed on Save-On-Foods employee guilty of assault

The judge found that the coughing was deliberate and intentional.
Judges granted bail in more than half of cases where Crown sought detention: prosecutors

Judges granted bail in more than half of cases where Crown sought detention: prosecutors

Data collected from bail hearings shows the Crown opposed bail in roughly half the cases involving crimes of violence with an accused who was already on bail, but judges ordered detention in only one-quarter of those cases
'Not a victimless crime': Campbell River man gets 13 months for possessing child sex-abuse images

'Not a victimless crime': Campbell River man gets 13 months for possessing child sex-abuse images

Leslie Harold Hamilton is prohibited from attending public parks, swimming pools, daycares, school grounds, playgrounds or community centres for five years.
Victoria hosting first Canadian conference for bat biologists; white-nose syndrome a main topic

Victoria hosting first Canadian conference for bat biologists; white-nose syndrome a main topic

They’ll discuss threat of white-nose syndrome and international conservation issues.