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Call for Nominations: Section Representatives to Provincial Council

  • March 14, 2024

Join Provincial Council! As the advisory body to the Board of Directors, members of Provincial Council bring the concerns and interests of lawyers in their region or Section to the attention of the CBABC Board and bring the latest developments in our profession back to members.

Pronunciation of Names at Hearings: Best Practices for Tribunals

  • March 06, 2024

There’s a movement underway in the legal community to focus attention on the proper pronunciation of names in legal settings. There is a growing recognition that the proper pronunciation of names shows respect and is more inclusive. The minimal effort involved in promoting the proper pronunciation of names can result in a more welcoming and respectful hearing room.

Women's rights are everyone's business 

  • February 28, 2024

Looking at the state of the rest of the world, we must see that setbacks are possible and do occur. Hence the importance of marking International Women's Rights Day.

Judicial Appointments to the Supreme Court of BC

  • February 28, 2024

“I wish Justices Sukstorf, Greenwood, Giltrow, Wolfe, and Bantourakis every success as they take on their new role. I am confident they will serve the people of British Columbia well as members of the Supreme Court of British Columbia.” —The Hon. Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada

Join the CBA National Board of Directors: Deadline March 19, 2024

  • February 27, 2024

The CBABC Board of Directors will select the next CBA National Board member from BC to serve a two-year term from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The job of the National Board is to ensure the necessary resources for CBA, CCCA and branches and provide oversight of the work of the National Office.