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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. acupuncturist faces sexual misconduct probe

B.C. acupuncturist faces sexual misconduct probe

The Complementary Health Professionals of B.C. believe allegations serious enough to issue a public notice
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B.C. court rejects ex-school trustee’s appeal over 'striptease' defamation

B.C. court rejects ex-school trustee’s appeal over 'striptease' defamation

A controversial former Chilliwack school trustee has lost his appeal of a B.C. Supreme Court order that he pay defamation damages to a political opponent. A B.C.
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B.C. nurse suspended for breaching privacy, confidentiality

B.C. nurse suspended for breaching privacy, confidentiality

The nursing regulator found a nurse engaged in workplace misconduct and breached privacy and confidentiality standards.
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B.C. teacher disciplined for yelling at students, knocking hat off, taking food

B.C. teacher disciplined for yelling at students, knocking hat off, taking food

A B.C. elementary school teacher's teaching certificate was suspended for three days after he admitted to professional misconduct.
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$3.4M settlement reached in B.C. Christian Brother sex abuse case

$3.4M settlement reached in B.C. Christian Brother sex abuse case

The B.C. teacher had worked at Newfoundland's notorious Mount Cashel orphanage where Christian Brothers abused many boys in their care.
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Judge denies B.C. sasquatch hunter spousal support

Judge denies B.C. sasquatch hunter spousal support

B.C. Supreme Court Justice Robin Baird agreed to divide a couple's property but said the husband had no entitlement to spousal support.
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Tribunal rules Brannon the cat stays with B.C. woman after breakup

Tribunal rules Brannon the cat stays with B.C. woman after breakup

Whitney Anne Waite provided evidence she had the cat before her relationship with Nicholas Randal Dinardo
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B.C. immigration 'consultant' convicted of sex assault, employing foreign nationals

B.C. immigration 'consultant' convicted of sex assault, employing foreign nationals

Judge finds no coercion in the cases of two Iranian women who came to Canada after seeking the services of a man claiming to be an immigration consultant
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B.C. drunk driver hit multiple cars before someone stopped her from driving

B.C. drunk driver hit multiple cars before someone stopped her from driving

Lazeena Bibi Dean pleaded guilty to impaired driving after hitting multiple cars in the space of one block in East Vancouver.
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Another patient of jailed bogus nurse suing B.C. health authority

Another patient of jailed bogus nurse suing B.C. health authority

Nurse-impersonator Brigitte Cleroux is currently serving seven years in prison
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