Vancouver broadcaster Jody Vance says she wants to see “something good” come from the years she spent fearing for her family’s safety because of one man’s relentless online harassment campaign.
Earlier this month, 53-year-old Richard Oliver pleaded guilty to criminal harassment for the violent and sexualized messages he sent to Vance, her colleagues and guests on her show.
In an interview with CBC’s Ian Hanomansing, co-host of The National, Vance said it was a satisfying experience to face Oliver in court and deliver her victim impact statement.
“It was my day. I looked my harasser in the eyes and I told him I’m
