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Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy Hainsworth

Jeremy came to Canada from the U.K. in 1971. He has worked across the media landscape from small-town B.C. newspapers to Vancouver’s big dailies and at The Calgary Herald as senior crime reporter. He has worked with The Canadian Press, Reuters and The Associated Press newswire services and was a Bloomberg News divisional foreign correspondent. A specialist in criminal/legal issues, Jeremy has been a frequent radio and TV news commentator.

Recent Work by Jeremy

B.C. church members get $3K in damages after bus breaks down, rude driver

B.C. church members get $3K in damages after bus breaks down, rude driver

Driver made disparaging comments about complainants' religion in emails, tribunal finds.
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B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

B.C. children's nurse, health authority face child sex abuse allegations

An already suspended nurse allegedly groomed a vulnerable teen patient and had sex with him on multiple occasions, a new lawsuit claims.
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Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Man accused of stealing Vancouver cop car fires yet another lawyer

Dustin Tallio is charged with motor vehicle theft, dangerous driving causing bodily harm, failing to stop causing bodily harm and flight from police.
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B.C. fundamentalist Mormon polygamist Winston Blackmore named in child sex abuse case

B.C. fundamentalist Mormon polygamist Winston Blackmore named in child sex abuse case

A B.C. woman has filed a B.C. Supreme Court civil suit against the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
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B.C. woman sentenced for stealing 50 pairs of Lululemon tights

B.C. woman sentenced for stealing 50 pairs of Lululemon tights

Lululemon is frequently targeted by thieves who wind up before the courts, said a Vancouver Provincial Court judge this week.
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B.C. nurse suspended for giving non-ordered meds, time reporting

B.C. nurse suspended for giving non-ordered meds, time reporting

The registered Surrey nurse must complete remedial education as part of an agreement with the regulatory college.
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B.C. man on peace bond after graffiti assault allegations

B.C. man on peace bond after graffiti assault allegations

The victim was allegedly assaulted after he filmed several men putting graffiti tags on a Vancouver building.
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Yemeni man on four B.C. sex charges to get passport back

Yemeni man on four B.C. sex charges to get passport back

Sharaf Al-Shami needs his passport back from police to get a new passport to renew a student visa.
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B.C. man awarded $795K in defective 'bear banger' case

B.C. man awarded $795K in defective 'bear banger' case

Justin Muss was injured when he fired a bear-scaring device 170 km north of Fort St. John as a black bear approached him.
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B.C. tribunal rejects 24 strata fines, orders $1,800 payment

B.C. tribunal rejects 24 strata fines, orders $1,800 payment

The downtown Vancouver strata had imposed $4,800 in fines but B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal said the strata's actions were unfair.
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