British Columbia

CJDC TV: MLA Mike Bernier introduces ‘Logan’s Law’ to strengthen compensation for families of wrongful death victims

The MLA for Peace River South has introduced “Logan’s Law,’ a private member’s bill named in memory of Logan Power.

The bill is aimed at reforming the Family Compensation Act in British Columbia to provide justice for families of victims killed by the careless or intentional acts of others.

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Press Release: David Eby Ignores The Families of the Wrongfully Killed

The 2nd Annual Mothers for Justice Memorial Walk was held on Saturday, May 13th at 1PM, led by bagpiper Rich Nichol to Premier Eby’s constituency office.

Despite our efforts and pressure on Premier David Eby, his office completely ignored the families. All the photos of our wrongfully killed loved ones that we posted on his office were immediately ripped down by his office staff. He didn’t acknowledge the issue, or even our existence.

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Global News: Keeping up the pressure to change law around wrongful deaths

For years, some B.C.families who’ve lost loved ones in wrongful deaths have been calling for change — demanding the provincial government alter the laws that prevent them from seeking accountability.

As Paul Johnson reports, they’re still keeping up the pressure — despite no sign that their pleas will be answered anytime soon.

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Ici Radio Canada: Grieving families seek compensation after wrongful loss of loved one

About 50 people marched in Vancouver on Saturday to demand compensation after the loss of a family member.

They are asking the Premier of British Columbia, David Eby, to modernize the law called the Family Compensation Act, which governs compensation after a death deemed wrongful.

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