EasyPark, the parking company owned by the City of Vancouver, has proposed introducing nose making devices at City-owned parking garages to “deter vagrants.” The BCCLA wrote to caution the City on the human rights implications of these devices.
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The BCCLA calls for charges to be dropped in the recently laid polygamy cases in Bountiful.
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At issue in the case is whether the City of Victoria’s bylaws, which prevent homeless individuals from erecting shelters to protect themselves from the elements when sleeping outside, violate the Charter rights of the homeless and Canada’s international obligations.
June 16, 2008
