New Driving Law Episode: Paul and I discuss court review of ICBC tribunal decisions and a motorhome that entered an active runway at Abbotsford Airport. https://loom.ly/v9LXq6U
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Kyla Lee
Профиль VivelyLawyer. Badass. Shameless Self-Promoter. That lawyer from TikTok. https://linktr.ee/kylaleelawyer
CBC’s On The Coast with Kyla and @vancolour.bsky.social: Soapbox Social: Canadians shifting towards supporting NDP amid ongoing wildfires A new online poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests that one in six 2025 Liberal voters now say they would support the NDP…
Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Canadians shifting towards supporting NDP amid ongoing wildfires - Kyla Lee: Vancouver DUI LawyerA new online poll from the Angus Reid Institute suggests that one in six 2025 Liberal voters now say they would support the NDP… “I don’t think that people are shifting to the NDP for some sort of brilliant economic policy… I think it is those people who are migrating towards NDP for a specific purpose….....kylalee.caI just published Why the Crown Wants 20 Years and the Defence Wants 7 for the Same Surrey Bus Attack medium.com/p/why-the-cr...
Why the Crown Wants 20 Years and the Defence Wants 7 for the Same Surrey Bus AttackA B.C. Supreme Court judge spent Thursday listening to two lawyers describe the same crime in nearly incompatible terms. CTV News reported…medium.comWhat Today's Supreme Court of Canada WE Charity Ruling Means for Every ICBC No-Fault Claim open.substack.com/pub/kylaleel...
What Today's Supreme Court of Canada WE Charity Ruling Means for Every ICBC No-Fault ClaimThe Supreme Court of Canada released Democracy Watch v.open.substack.comI just published Your Rights at a Traffic Stop, and What ‘Racial Profiling’ Means in Law medium.com/p/your-right...
Your Rights at a Traffic Stop, and What “Racial Profiling” Means in LawQuebec’s police ethics tribunal has found that two Sûreté du Québec officers racially profiled a Black driver during a highway traffic…medium.comThis week on Weird & Wacky Wednesdays One drove into an active police scene. One crashed into a police vehicle. One cut off an unmarked police car on the way to a liquor store. Police barely had to look. https://loom.ly/hRL_MV4
Video evidence does not always tell the whole story. I joined Paul Henderson on Something Worth Hearing to discuss Taser use, police force, body-worn cameras and why courts must be cautious about treating video as an objective record of the truth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ-c2RtOeJ0
Taser use in a world full of cameras – Episode #010 – Something Worth HearingSomething Worth Hearingwww.youtube.comA record suspension isn't always a clean slate. The Nova Scotia Supreme Court's decision in R. v. Skene confirms that a prior DUI conviction can still increase penalties for a future impaired driving offence. Read more: https://loom.ly/Jh7b3tI
I just published Photo Radar Keeps Winning in Court and Saskatchewan Just Turned the Cameras Back On. medium.com/p/photo-rada...
Photo Radar Keeps Winning in Court and Saskatchewan Just Turned the Cameras Back On.Saskatchewan’s speed cameras went dark this spring. The company running them, Redflex (operating as Verra Mobility), walked away from its…medium.comCharged With Spying at NATO. In Canada, Cases Like This Rarely Get That Far. open.substack.com/pub/kylaleel...
Charged With Spying at NATO. In Canada, Cases Like This Rarely Get That Far.A Canadian intern at NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, the alliance’s strategic military command in Mons, Belgium, has been arrested and charged with espionage.open.substack.comI just published Why a Dangerous Driving Charge Ended as a Traffic Ticket medium.com/p/why-a-dang...
Why a Dangerous Driving Charge Ended as a Traffic TicketOn May 31, 2024, a white Mercedes SUV tore along Alberni Street, sideswiped a Mazda, accelerated through the intersection at Bute, jumped…medium.comDrive Onto a Runway and the Charges Get Complicated open.substack.com/pub/kylaleel...
Drive Onto a Runway and the Charges Get ComplicatedOn July 25, Abbotsford police say a man drove a motorhome through the perimeter fence at Abbotsford International Airport and out onto an active runway.open.substack.comCan a court automatically infer an intent to kill from the close-range discharge of a firearm? This case explored whether categorical inferences are consistent with the presumption of innocence and the rules governing circumstantial evidence.
Intent to Kill: Cases That Should Have Gone to the Supreme Court of Canada, But Didn't!Acumen Law Corporationwww.youtube.comI just published Second Degree Murder Conviction Overturned, New Trial Ordered medium.com/p/second-deg...
Second Degree Murder Conviction Overturned, New Trial OrderedBritish Columbia’s highest court has set aside the second-degree murder conviction of a senior and ordered the case sent back for a new…medium.comCooperating With Police Won’t Give You Your Motorcycle Back open.substack.com/pub/kylaleel...
Cooperating With Police Won’t Give You Your Motorcycle BackA 20-year-old Richmond man learned an expensive lesson this month, and it has almost nothing to do with how he behaved once police pulled him over.open.substack.comI just published If you refuse to evacuate, can you be charged? medium.com/p/if-you-ref...
If you refuse to evacuate, can you be charged?The Village of Clinton is under an evacuation order. Every property inside its boundaries has been told to leave because of a wildfire…medium.comNew Driving Law episode! Paul and I discuss the Pat King appeal, BC's new N driver rules, and an Alberta driver allegedly caught travelling 230 km/h in an 80 km/h zone. Listen now! https://loom.ly/daVrxpo
CBC’s On The Coast with Kyla and @vancolour.bsky.social: Soapbox Social: Who could replace increasingly unpopular Premier David Eby? “The best thing in recent history that I can think of that David Eby can take credit for is standing up to Donald Trump about liquor sales…”
Kyla Lee on CBC’s On The Coast with Gloria Macarenko: Soapbox Social: Who could replace increasingly unpopular Premier David Eby? - Kyla Lee: Vancouver DUI LawyerWhile British Columbia Premier David Eby faces sliding approval ratings, no formal leadership race is underway within the BC NDP… “The best thing in recent history that I can think of that David Eby can take credit for is standing up to Donald Trump about liquor sales… You don’t have these ‘massive wins’ that we’d.....kylalee.caCalifornians at a Zoning Hearing Are Not “Foreign Interference.” Here’s Why. open.substack.com/pub/kylaleel...
Californians at a Zoning Hearing Are Not “Foreign Interference.” Here’s Why.On July 22, Vancouver’s public hearing on the Villages Plan, the proposal to rezone 17 single-family neighbourhoods for six-storey buildings, ran from morning to midnight because an unusual number of ...open.substack.com