October 9, 2024 British Columbia, Get Involved, In Their Name News, Law Reform, Public Response, Wrongful Death in the Media
As the 2024 Provincial Election looms, David Eby & the BC NDP make a litany of promises to British Columbians. However, their promises to modernize BC’s wrongful death laws within their 2020-2024 mandate of government have proven false.
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June 9, 2023 Elder Abuse, Get Involved, In Their Name News, Law Reform, Negligence, Senior Care, Wrongful Death in the Media
Cloverdale’s Rita McDonnell is continuing to fight towards changing the wrongful death legislation in B.C., almost 15 years after her father died.
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May 16, 2023 British Columbia, Get Involved, In Their Name News, Law Reform, Legal Insights, Public Response, Wrongful Death in the Media
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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May 13, 2023 British Columbia, Get Involved, In Their Name News, Law Reform, Public Response, Wrongful Death in the Media
Dozens gathered in Kitsilano for the second annual memorial walk pushing for change to wrongful death laws.
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May 13, 2023 British Columbia, Children, Get Involved, Law Reform, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Public Response, Wrongful Death in the Media
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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