logo
welcome
vancouversun

vancouversun

Court dismisses proposed class-action lawsuit against Yaletown overdose prevention site

vancouversun
Summary
Nutrition label

79% Informative

A proposed class-action lawsuit over an overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver has been thrown out in B.C. Supreme Court .

The lawsuit was filed in June 2023 by plaintiffs Michael Wilson and 111 Seymour Residences against the City of Vancouver , Vancouver Coastal Health , and Raincity Housing .

The plaintiffs alleged the defendants were responsible for impugned conduct’ that occurred over a three-year period from March 2021 to March 2024 at the facility.

VR Score

84

Informative language

84

Neutral language

86

Article tone

semi-formal

Language

English

Language complexity

69

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

External references

8

https://www.reddit.com/submit?kind=link&url=https%3A//vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&title=https://www.reddit.com/submit?kind=link&url=https%3A//vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&title=Court%20dismisses%20proposed%20class-action%20lawsuit%20against%20Yaletown%20overdose%20prevention%20sitehttps://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url= https%3A//vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissedhttps://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url= https%3A//vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&text=Court%20dismisses%20proposed%20class-action%20lawsuit%20against%20Yaletown%20overdose%20prevention%20site&via=VancouverSunhttps://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissedhttps://www.tumblr.com/widgets/share/tool?canonicalUrl=https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&title=Court%20dismisses%20proposed%20class-action%20lawsuit%20against%20Yaletown%20overdose%20prevention%20sitehttps://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&media=https://smartcdn.gprod.postmedia.digital/vancouversun/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/png-0519n-preventionsite-005-1.jpghttps://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A//vancouversun.com/news/local-news/class-action-lawsuit-yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-dismissed&text=Court%20dismisses%20proposed%20class-action%20lawsuit%20against%20Yaletown%20overdose%20prevention%20site&via=VancouverSun