Make-A-Will Week 2022
This week (October 2-8) is Make-a-Will Week in British Columbia. The provincial government designates the
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Free or low cost events for the general public to understand and use the law. Follow the links to see cost & registration info. All times in Pacific Time unless stated otherwise. See disclaimer.
May 1-7 | May 8-14 | May 15-21 | May 22-31
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Free or low cost professional development events for intermediaries, the people providing information and support to members of the public in their interactions with the legal system. We only include those that are open to non-lawyers. Also, events by organizations who help British Columbians in their interactions with the legal system. All times in Pacific Time unless stated otherwise. See disclaimer.
May 1-7 | May 8-14 | May 15-21 | May 22-31
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Justice Education Society of BC
Civil Law Guidebooks (Supreme Court of BC) (Updated)
This site has guides for self-represented litigants for civil matters in the Supreme Court of BC. The guidebooks are grouped into process overview, getting started, before the trial, during the trial, and after the trial. It has links to civil forms, rules, and court fees.
Legal Aid BC
Best Practices for Writing Gladue Reports and Understanding Gladue Principles (New to Clicklaw)
Provides a set of guidelines to support Gladue report writers in preparing reports to submit at bail and sentencing hearings for Indigenous people. Includes a checklist, a glossary, an extensive bibliography, Gladue report templates, a guide to citation styles, and an orientation guide.
Guide for the Legal Review of Gladue Reports (New to Clicklaw)
Provides a set of guidelines for lawyers who review Gladue reports for legal accuracy before reports are submitted at bail and sentencing hearings for Indigenous people. Includes a checklist and a bibliography of legislation, cases, publications, and online sources
Prosper Canada
Benefits Wayfinder (New to Clicklaw)
This simple, easy-to-use, plain language tool helps people on low and modest incomes find and track benefits they could get. The information and resources provided are from federal, provincial, and territorial governments, updated on an ongoing basis as new information becomes available.
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