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Grant on The Mike Smyth Show: Politicians divided over Trump, Clarifying distracted driving laws, & Canada’s affordability crisis!

Forensic / January 14, 2025

Canada’s politicians are completely divided on how to navigate Trump’s tariff threats. They’re disagreeing, while we’re suffering. Plus, should gig workers be allowed to use their phones while driving? Legal clarification is desperately needed! Finally, we’ll talk about a shocking reality—Canadians are now less than $200 away from not being to pay their bills! “It […]

Grant speaking to Global News over a Zoom call

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Grant on Global News: Highway 1 reopens through Burnaby after serious multi-vehicle crash

Forensic / November 15, 2024

An early morning crash on Highway 1 shut down westbound traffic through Burnaby for more than eight hours and caused heavy volume and a slow commute on many other major routes. Joining us now is former New West and West Vancouver traffic cop and forensic consultant, Grant Gottgetreu. “…there might be multiple collision points involved

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Grant on The Mike Smyth Show: Guy who stole police cruiser has 50 previous convictions

Forensic / October 18, 2024

“…back in the day, you’d get thumped! It’s a different world now…” “I hope it’s not an upward trend, but it would appear that this is not as rare as one would think…” “…when you’re getting up to that number, something has to be done with people like that. Otherwise, it’s just a revolving door

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Grant on the Mike Smyth Show: Fall driving hazards, BC’s plan for involuntary care, & A Carbon tax debate!

Forensic / September 20, 2024

“When I hear politicians talk about speed enforcement cameras, the first word that comes into my head is, rubbish” “It doesn’t change patterns, it doesn’t change driving behaviour” “The immediate impact of getting pulled over by the police right away, that’s what’s going to change driving habits” “It’s darker earlier, the weather is changing, not

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Grant on the Jill Bennet Show: Crazy road rage story, Checking in with Richard Zussman, & Rare cougar sighting on Bowen Island!

Forensic / September 12, 2024

“If you’re so easily triggered by somebody honking their horn at you, you may want to go to anger management and get some psychological help. Really at the end of the day, it’s a horn” “You’re more likely to trigger someone if you lean on the horn quite a bit.” “It’s one of those things