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While sneezing behind the wheel doesn’t count as distracted driving anywhere in Canada, it’s still nothing to sneeze at. If a sneezing fit causes you to lose control of your car, you could face charges for careless driving, a Vancouver lawyer said. “Sneezing [while] driving is not explicitly distracted driving,” said Kyla Lee, a Vancouver-based […]

The Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) announced its pilot project to launch a cannabis saliva test for determining impairment in drivers. According to OTS Director Mike Hanson, the test is being designed to determine recent impairment. “We’re not looking to find somebody who used 10 days or 14 days ago. We’re looking for somebody

After the Rolling Stones announced its concert stop in Vancouver, the mayor and city council celebrated with an elaborate video production they later posted on X, formerly Twitter. Kyla Lee, a Vancouver-based lawyer and Mo Amir, host of the podcast This is VANCOLOUR, share their thoughts on the video with Amy Bell. “They’re embarrassing us.

Many modern vehicles come equipped with GPS systems that display the speed limit on the screen, either in a head-up display or next to the speedometer. While this feature is convenient for drivers, questions arise regarding who is responsible for ensuring the accuracy of these speed limits and what can be done if the GPS

The last thing anyone renting their housing in Metro Vancouver wants to do is add another expense to their monthly budgets. But experts caution that there’s at least one extra cost they shouldn’t skip: Renter’s insurance. For over a year, Canada’s top five rental markets have been located in Metro Vancouver. This October, it costs an average

Mo Amir, host of the podcast This is VANCOLOUR, and Kyla Lee, a Vancouver criminal lawyer for Acumen Law Corporation, weigh in on B.C. politicians trying to make their nicknames for opponents stick, a Vancouver councillor’s attempt to make intersections safer with speed and red-light cameras — and how they handle handing out candy on

London Drugs says they’re seeing more shoplifting and violence at their stores, and the province is clamping down on short-term rentals. These are just some of the topics we covered with our Soapbox Social panel today. “There’s not a lot you can do. Unless you actually witness somebody commit the offence, you don’t have a

“It feels a lot like blaming the victim considering the pedestrian was the only one who was following the law.” “Although the video has generated a lot of controversy online… it’s generating a lot of buzz surrounding pedestrian safety. Even though the execution (of the video) was terrible.” “As a driver, put your phone away…