- Mar. 17: Union boss tours prison - Castanet
Media Coverage of sherriff shortage in court system:
- Mar. 16: Sheriffs flown in to Victoria to cover shortfall, union says - Times Colonist
- Mar. 14: Kamloops sheriffs helping Victoria with 'crisis' shortage in courthouse - Infonews
- Mar. 14: B.C government to increase number of graduating sheriffs this year - CBC News
- Feb. 24: CKNW: Why is there a lack of Sheriffs at the Victoria courthouse? - BCGEU Component 1 Vice President Dean Purdy joined CKNW’s Simi Sara to discuss the sheriff shortage.
- Feb. 23: Second drug case tossed on 'another day of severe sheriff shortages – Times Colonist
- Feb. 21, 2017: Court staffing shortages allowing accused criminals to walk free – Global BC
- Feb. 21, 2017: Accused drug dealer walks free due to sheriff shortage – Global BC
- Feb. 20, 2017: NDP MLA Mike Farnsworth questions minister about sheriff shortage - Hansard
- Feb. 20, 2017: Accused drug trafficker walks free due to Victoria's sheriff shortage – CTV Vancouver Island
- Feb. 20, 2017: Accused criminals go free due to shortages of sheriffs, court staff – CBC BC
- Feb. 18, 2017: Judge frees accused drug dealer due to lack of sheriff – Times Colonist
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