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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. dentist awarded $1.4M after life-altering car crash

B.C. dentist awarded $1.4M after life-altering car crash

Witness testified Victoria dentist could lose up to $6M in revenue if he worked until 65.
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B.C. school principal suspended after duct-taping student to seat

B.C. school principal suspended after duct-taping student to seat

School principal should know duct-taping a student to a chair was inappropriate, B.C. Commissioner for Teacher says
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B.C. man jailed three years for manslaughter in neighbour's death

B.C. man jailed three years for manslaughter in neighbour's death

Jeffrey Scott Van Dyke was found guilty of manslaughter in the June 2022 death of Scott Alan Carver.
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Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Judge orders rehab, probation in B.C. brother's 'tragic' manslaughter case

Alexander Trimble pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the June 5, 2022 death of Zachary Trimble.
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B.C. strata awarded $11K after carport collision

B.C. strata awarded $11K after carport collision

B.C.’s Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled a Surrey strata was entitled to damages after a vehicle hit a carport column requiring a structural engineer to be brought in.
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Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Charges stayed in alleged assault linked to 'legendary' B.C. strip club

Angela Rosario Ravina-Quispe's case involved more than 70 court dates with more than two dozen judges or justices of the peace and 13 Crown prosecutors.
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Accused in B.C. violence spree may be found not criminally responsible

Accused in B.C. violence spree may be found not criminally responsible

Kent Douglas Meades is charged with multiple assault and threat charges in connection with a Vancouver spree denounced by mayor police chief.
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B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

B.C man sues school board for teacher’s alleged abuse

The plaintiff was a student at Vancouver's Queen Alexandra Elementary School between 1987 and 1989.
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Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

Uber doesn’t have to pay for B.C. driver’s cracked windshield

A B.C. Civil Resolution Tribunal member ruled Uber’s ICBC insurance doesn’t cover windshield damage for drivers cars.
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B.C. murder accused claims self-defence in park caretaker's death

B.C. murder accused claims self-defence in park caretaker's death

Brent Steven White is charged with second-degree murder in the Vancouver death of Justis Daniel, 77.
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