B.C. Appeal Court ruling leaves questions about independence of provincial bodies: lawyer

By Ian Burns ( June 25, 2019, 11:09 AM EDT) -- The B.C. Court of Appeal has ruled the head of a provincial board tasked with reviewing the cases of people deemed unfit to stand trial does not have the same amount of independence as members of the judiciary have, but the chair’s lawyer is calling the implications of the ruling on other bodies in the province unclear....