B.C. gets Canada's toughest impaired driving laws
Canada's harshest impaired driving laws come into effect on Monday in B.C., including a 90-day driving ban and a $500 fine for anyone who refuses a breathalyzer test or blows over 0.08 blood alcohol level. cbc.ca |
Legal fees, costs drain victim's award
An accident victim from Vancouver Island has filed a formal complaint against her lawyer after legal fees and related expenses took more than half of her $250,000 insurance settlement. cbc.ca |
N.S. to defend tobacco display law
The province of Nova Scotia will be in court next year to justify an anti-smoking law that has been deemed a Charter violation. cbc.ca |
Power out, trees fall in Quebec storm
Strong winds and blowing rain knocked out power for tens of thousands of people across southern and eastern Quebec Friday afternoon. cbc.ca |
Hells Angels 'Mom' Boucher stabbed in jail
Police are remaining tight-lipped on the reported prison stabbing of one of Canada's most notorious criminals - Maurice (Mom) Boucher, alleged former leader of the Quebec Hells Angels. cbc.ca |