CRIM 17: Withdrawing as Counsel of Record in Criminal Matters May 12, 2023 Purpose: To clarify the Court’s expectation of lawyers seeking to withdraw as counsel of record in a criminal matter.
CRIM 14: Northern, Interior, and Island Bail Pilot Project January 09, 2023 To set out the directions for regionally centralized virtual bail hearings during court sitting hours on weekdays in the Northern, Interior, and Island Regions.
CPD 3: Complex Criminal Cases November 25, 2022 This Criminal Practice Direction describes the process by which the Court will manage large or complex criminal cases that show a potential to occupy a very significant amount of court time or to risk delays in reaching and concluding the trial.
CPD 1: Criminal Pre-Trial Conference Process November 25, 2022 This Criminal Practice Direction describes the requirements for pre-trial conferences in criminal trials and extradition hearings.
B.C. courts require lawyers to give more 'inclusive' introductions December 18, 2020 The changes will avoid lawyers having to raise the issue only after incorrect titles or pronouns are used, and supports a shift in professional practice toward asking all people how they should be respectfully addressed.
Survey - Research on the Implementation of s.530 of the Criminal Code in BC March 13, 2018 Juristes Power Law & SFU conducted survey on the implementation Implementation of s.530 of the Criminal Code in BC.
Restorative Justice Day in Nanaimo - Conference on Trauma-Informed Practice November 25, 2016 Presented by Nanaimo Region John Howard Society’s Restorative Justice Program in partnership with CBABC Criminal Justice – Nanaimo Section.
Dial-A-Law Joins Clicklaw Wikibooks April 14, 2015 BC Legal Orgs Use Wikipedia-Style Website to Serve Free Legal Information: Dial-A-Law Joins Clicklaw Wikibooks
Law Week 2015 | Access to Justice: What does it mean to YOU? April 09, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch (CBABC), is pleased to announce Law Week 2015
6th National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with FASD March 10, 2014 FASD: Changing the Conversation: 6th National Biennial Conference on Adolescents and Adults with FASD: Early-bird Deadline March 12!