Message to CBABC Members: Law Society of BC Resolution 1 September 17, 2021 Resolution 1 is a "Member Resolution to Solicit the Membership's Commitment to Open Debate on Practice Directive 59 and Notice to Profession 24 (re Gender Pronouns)". It is the position of CBABC that Resolution 1 is contrary to our mission and values and should be voted down at the Law Society's AGM on Oct 5, 2021.
Message to CBABC Members: Every Child Matters July 13, 2021 The CBABC Aboriginal Lawyers Forum continues to offer support and share in the grief with our Indigenous members, colleagues and communities regarding the recent announcement of the more than 160 undocumented and unmarked graves found at the site of the former Kuper Island Industrial School on the traditional lands of the Penelakut Tribe.
CBABC Statement on Justice Romilly's Wrongful Detainment May 17, 2021 "At CBABC, we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the legal profession and justice system. It is incumbent on each institution, and on each individual, to recognize and combat our unconscious biases and systemic racism."
ICYMI: barbara findlay, QC's Georges A. Goyer, QC Memorial Award for Distinguished Service Acceptance Speech Watch barbara findlay, QC accept the Georges A. Goyer, QC Memorial Award for Distinguished Service at the CBABC AGM on Feb 5, 2021
ICYMI: The Hon. Justice Rosalie Abella's CBABC AGM Keynote Speech Watch the full address that was delivered live on Sat, Feb 5, 2021