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“I wish Justices Lamb, Blake, and Brongers every success as they take on their new roles. I am confident they will serve the people of British Columbia well as members of the Supreme Court of B.C.” — The Hon. David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

Canadian Lawyer Magazine: Reconstituted body will provide independent, unbiased, non-partisan advice on national legal issues

I am pleased to announce that Associate Chief Judge Wishart has graciously agreed to extend her term of office as an Associate Chief Judge through to May 15, 2024.

The Lawyer's Daily: Jennifer Brun, president of the Canadian Bar Association, B.C. Branch (CBABC), said her organization applauded the budget’s efforts to support the “evolution of a modern justice system and meaningful change for Indigenous peoples.”

The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch applauds the significant financial commitments made in BC Budget 2021 to support the evolution of a modernized justice system and meaningful change for Indigenous peoples.

Business in Vancouver: Insurance corporation, legal profession collide over no-fault auto coverage

The most current updates and notices for the Court of Appeal for BC, the Supreme Court of BC, and the Provincial Court of BC.

Former SCC chief justice Beverley McLachlin calls the situation a 'crisis'

The B.C. Supreme Court will begin sitting for civil and family matters at the Port Coquitlam Courthouse beginning Monday, April 19, 2021, making access to justice services easier for residents of the Tri-Cities area.

"Several CBABC members have expressed their concern about this program. I thank everyone who took the time to do that. All Sections look to ideas from members about topics for meetings and we have received additional suggestions for topics, speakers and focus." - Rose Keith, QC, WLF Chair