Laura Robinson

• Journalist won’t appeal lost Furlong ruling

  Laura Robinson says she reached the decision after reflection and discussion with her family and in spite of advice from independent legal counsel who say the judge made errors in fact and law.

  Oct 19, 2015
  
• Journalist Laura Robinson’s defamation trial against John Furlong ends

  A lawyer for a freelance journalist says former Olympics CEO John Furlong portrayed her as a heartless, cruel and callous activist who was motivated by contempt for male authority figures.

  Crime

  Jun 26, 2015
  
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• Ex-Olympics CEO John Furlong accuses lawyer of sullying dead wife’s reputation

  Former Vancouver Olympics CEO John Furlong raised his voice and angrily thumped his fist during testimony as he defended himself at a B.C. Supreme Court defamation trial on Tuesday.

  Jun 23, 2015
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• Writer’s attacks on Furlong unrelenting: lawyer

  The freelance journalist suing John Furlong for defamation says she knew that a man who accused the former Olympics boss of sexual abuse had conflicting claims of abuse.

  Jun 18, 2015
• Journalist wanted to `bring down’ Furlong: lawyer

  Laura Robinson is suing the former Vancouver Olympics CEO for defamation over public comments Furlong made after she published an article alleging he abused students while teaching at a B.C. residential school over four decades ago.

  Jun 17, 2015
• Furlong’s accusations devastating: journalist

  A lawyer for a freelance journalist says accusations by former Vancouver Olympics CEO John Furlong that his client was an activist rather than a professional journalist ruined her career.

  Jun 15, 2015
• Journalist’s defamation suit against John Furlong begins today

  Laura Robinson accuses John Furlong of defaming her in public comments after she wrote an article in 2012 that included allegations from former students that he physically abused them some 40 years ago.

  Sports

  Jun 15, 2015
• Journalist Laura Robinson’s suit against John Furlong to begin

  A freelance journalist who alleges former Vancouver Olympics CEO John Furlong publicly portrayed her as unethical, heartless and cruel is set to have her day in court

  Jun 14, 2015
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• Reporter loses step in Furlong libel case

  A freelance journalist has lost her bid to force John Furlong to put up a $100,000 security in the former Vancouver Olympic CEO's libel suit against her.

  Dec 10, 2013
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• Exclusive: Robinson demands apology from Furlong, wants reputation restored

  The lawyer of Laura Robinson, the journalist who wrote an article alleging former VANOC boss John Furlong verbally and physically abused students while he was a teacher in Burns Lake, is demanding an apology.

  Nov 15, 2013