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'Copycat' websites targeted in 'whack-a-mole' court battle with pirate Soap2Day streamers
Whoever — and wherever — John Does 1 through 4 are, the mysterious individuals behind the Soap2Day streaming website owe some of the world's biggest media companies a lot of money. But if it's any consolation, they're breaking new Canadian legal ground.
Hitman sentenced to life in prison for B.C. murder of former Air India bombing suspect
One of two hitmen hired to kill former Air India bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 20 years.
Developer's debt woes worsen as more Metro Vancouver condo projects face insolvency
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has placed two companies incorporated to build the Eclipse condo development in Burnaby and three other towers into creditor protection — the latest Thind Properties projects to face insolvency over mortgage debt.
Self-styled 'childbirth activist' charged in newborn's death seeking $30K in damages from midwifery regulator
A day after her client was charged with manslaughter in the death of a newborn, the lawyer for self-styled "childbirth activist" Gloria Lemay was in B.C. Supreme Court claiming $30,000 in damages from B.C.'s College of Nurses and Midwives.
B.C. 'childbirth activist' charged with manslaughter in newborn's death
The charge against 77-year-old Gloria Lemay comes almost one year to the day after the alleged victim died on Jan. 6, 2024 — 10 days after a home birth over which Lemay is accused of presiding in contravention of a decades-old court order restraining her from acting as a midwife.
CBC Investigates
B.C. 'childbirth activist' under RCMP investigation over death of newborn following home birth
A B.C. woman who has been making headlines for decades as a self-styled "childbirth activist" is under police investigation over the death of an infant who died days after being rushed to Nanaimo hospital following a botched home birth on Vancouver Island.
CBC Investigates
B.C. claims millions in property transfer taxes at stake in battle over debt-ridden projects
The province of B.C. claims buyers of massive debt-ridden real estate projects are trying to dodge millions in property transfer taxes through a unique financial mechanism supposedly designed only for "exceptional circumstances" in insolvency proceedings.
2024 REPLAY
Judge grants B.C. woman order for over $100K in child support after 'brief' relationship with British man
The last time E.S. spoke with G.W., she was told never to contact him again. E.S. was pregnant with a child she claimed was G.W.'s, the fruit of a fling between the B.C. woman and the U.K. man. Six years later, the relationship G.W. called a "complete mistake" came back to haunt him.
2024 REPLAY
Judge grants B.C. woman order for over $100K in child support after 'brief' relationship with British man
The last time E.S. spoke with G.W., she was told never to contact him again. E.S. was pregnant with a child she claimed was G.W.'s, the fruit of a fling between the B.C. woman and the U.K. man. Six years later, the relationship G.W. called a "complete mistake" came back to haunt him.
2024 REPLAY
'Staggering' $2M employee theft lands London Drugs merchandise handler in jail
London Drugs hired Carlos Cenon Santos as a "merchandise handler." The B.C. man gave new meaning to that job title — stealing $2 million worth of goods, one luxury item at a time over five years, from the warehouse where he worked.