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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May 9, 2023 British Columbia, Children, Elder Abuse, Get Involved, In Their Name News, Law Reform, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Public Response, Senior Care, Wrongful Death, Wrongful Death in the Media
Our upcoming 2ND ANNUAL MOTHERS FOR JUSTICE MEMORIAL WALK will be held on Saturday, May 13th at 1PM.
We will have the surviving families of the wrongfully killed speak and then be led by bagpiper, Rich Nichol, to Premier Eby’s constituency office, where we will place upon his office window the photos of our wrongfully killed loved ones with roses laid beneath them.
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January 30, 2023 British Columbia, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Wrongful Death in the Media
Kelly Ashton was 62 when she died in Prince George hospice on Dec. 1. Her official cause of death was natural causes, but her son Jason Keller and daughter Santaya Garnot are alleging their mother’s death was wrongful.
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November 2, 2022 British Columbia, Children, Law Reform, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Wrongful Death in the Media
Emilie Negahban lost her baby after a difficult delivery on February 4, in Vancouver. As former attorney general David Eby prepares to become premier of British Columbia, she calls for the modernization of the law called the Family Compensation Act.
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June 20, 2022 Law Reform, Medical Malpractice, Negligence, Wrongful Death in the Media
Ann Forry says she’s been revictimized in her daughter’s death by a system set up to protect doctors over patients. Her 29-year-old died of toxic shock syndrome after the third time she was turned away at Lion’s Gate emergency department.
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