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CBABC’s Access to Justice Committee Submission on the Evidence Act

Rural Education & Access

The Rural Education and Access to Lawyers Initiative (REAL) is on hold for 2025 as we engage with other legal organizations to address the evolving challenges of legal practice in rural, small and solo firms.  While REAL has enjoyed success since inception in 2009, r...

New B.C. bar association president anticipating major change in justice system, legal profession

CBABC Recommendations Move Forward in BC Budget 2022 Report

Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch Congratulates New BC Premier and Cabinet

Annual Report 2012/2013

Submitted by Section Co-Chair, Elizabeth Campbell Summary of Meetings  Number of Meetings Held: 4September 27, 2012 Guest Speaker: Anna Johnston Synopsis: Ms. Johnston spoke about the work of, the challenges facing, and her experience working with, the Institute fo...

Committee Chairs

Committee Chairs

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People sometimes grumble about the high cost of lawyers’ services. But many people don’t know that there’s a great deal of legal information and advice available at a very low cost—and even free in some cases. Because this script goes into some detail a...

Background Reading

ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR FAMILIESEveryday Legal Needs 2020 Survey, Legal Aid BC (Aug 2020)Roads to Revival: An External Review of Legal Aid Service Delivery in British Columbia, J. Maclaren, QC (Jan 2019)External Review of Legal Aid Service Delivery in British Columbia, CBABC Sub...

2010 Law Day in Vancouver

The 2010 Vancouver Law Day was held from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Vancouver Public Library at 350 West Georgia Street. Law Day events included a mock trial, a citizenship ceremony, a free public forum, a panel on legal aid and display booths.The Br...