Letter from the President May 20, 2015 The Law Society is actively exploring a merger of the regulation of lawyers and notaries, and considering what might be required to allow for an expanded scope of practice for notaries.
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
Outstanding Women Lawyers Honoured with Bar Awards March 13, 2015 The Women Lawyers Forum (WLF) of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia Branch (CBABC) announced the recipients of their awards today honouring two outstanding women lawyers.
Civil Resolution Tribunal and Access to Justice – Concerns Remain March 11, 2015 The Canadian Bar Association BC Branch has reviewed the provincial government’s proposed Bill 19 to amend the Civil Resolution Tribunal Act.
2015 BC Budget Disappoints February 17, 2015 Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch President Reacts to Lack of Legal Aid Funding
Message from the President October 16, 2014 Message from CBABC President Alex Shorten regarding the CBA's withdrawal from intervening on the Chevron Corporation et al v. Yaiguaje, et al case
CBABC applauds Supreme Court of Canada ruling and Access to Justice win October 02, 2014 The Canadian Bar Association, BC Branch welcomed today’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling declaring civil hearing fees unconstitutional.
Message from the President September 30, 2014 CBABC President Alex Shorten addresses the issue regarding the intervenor role of the CBA in the SCC case v Chevron.