UBC Prof Sentenced For Secretly Filming Young Women

Former tenured kinesiology Professor James Rupert, pled guilty to voyeurism after secretly filming women undressing. Mr. Rupert admitted to secretly filming four women, who were at least partially nude, while they changed for a fitness test, between January 14 and April 16, 2014.  The videos were used for his own…

Mandatory Cat License Program Coming To Nanaimo

Should your cat have a license? That is the question many in Nanaimo are asking. Nanaimo city council passed a motion on February 4, 2015, which will require cat owners to license their pets.  Victoria, Oak Bay, and Saanich do not require cat owners to license their pets, while they…

Man Arrested in Western Canada Bank Robberies

  On Feb. 28, 2017, Shaun Cornish was sentenced to a 7 year sentence by the Honourable Mr. Justice Bracken in Kamloops BC.  He was credited with 3 years pre-sentencing custody, and is required to serve the remaining 4 years in custody.  He is required to submit a DNA sample,…

Hockey Team Owner placed on a Peace Bond after Threats

Judge says No to threats & Aggressive Hockey Antics Kevin Spooner, owner of the Campbell River Storm Junior Hockey team, was ordered to obey the terms of a Peace Bond after issuing threats, intimidating and bullying a competing team’s owner and coach. The Honourable Judge Gouge presided over the hearing…

Thousands Unable To Renew Drivers Licence Until Debts Paid

More than 50,000 B.C. residents will have difficulty renewing their drivers licences this year, due to measures announced by the Insurance Company of B.C. (ICBC). Residents will first need to pay their unpaid tolls for the Port Mann Bridge and the Golden Ears Bridge, Translink debts, and even unpaid spousal…