A Telus Corp. sign is shown at the telecom company's annual general meeting in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday May 8, 2014. Telus Corp. is buying the western operations of AlarmForce from Bell Canada, which recently purchased the Ontario-based home monitoring company.
A B.C. small claims tribunal has ordered Telus to pay a British Columbia woman more than $400 as compensation for the telecommunications giant's employees trespassing on her property.A B.C. small claims court has ordered Telus to pay a B.C. woman more than $400 after the company's employees trespassed on her property. A B.C.
The decision says relations between the parties got off to a rocky start on July 29, 2022 when a Telus employee parked in Langston's driveway "and opened her gate, resulting in one of Ms. Langston's dogs getting out." Two months later, on Sept. 15, 2022, a Telus technician parked in Langston's driveway, left her gate open and accessed one of the poles by ladder.
"Ms. Langston emailed a Telus employee saying that she had locked up her dogs and horses and had seen two Telus vehicles drive past, but no one had come onto her property," the decision says.An employee told Langston the crew had assessed the work and decided they didn't need access, but no one managed to reach her with the news.
Langston claimed $5,000 in damages for treatment she said included bullying and harassment, but Telus said she provided no evidence of actual damages.Wake ultimately concluded an award of $300 was warranted, plus interest and $100 to pay for half of the cost of filing the lawsuit.
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