2010

More than 350 members of the Bench and Bar attended the 26th Annual Bench and Bar Dinner on November 3, 2010 in Vancouver.

On October 21, 2010, the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (CBABC) held the CBABC/UBC Faculty of Law Mentoring Reception in Vancouver, British Columbia. The evening was moderated by the CBABC student representative Kristen Brewer.

On October 19, 2010, the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch (CBABC) held the CBABC/UVic Faculty of Law Mentoring Reception in Victoria, British Columbia. CBABC President Stephen McPhee presented the $4,000 CBA Entrance Scholarship to Burke Vindevoghel.

NAAF President and CEO Roberta Jamieson and CBABC President Stephen McPhee joined more than 300 members of the Bench and Bar and guests at the Sheraton Wall Centre Hotel on September 30, 2010 for an evening of fundraising for Aboriginal students to attend law school in British Columbia.

The Canadian Bar Association British Columbia Branch (CBABC) Third Annual Work Life Balance Awards Luncheon was held on June 24, 2010 in the Grand Ballroom at the Vancouver Club. The Awards were presented by The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Leask.

The 14th Annual Canadian Bar Association/Vancouver Bar Association Golf Tournament held on June 17, 2010 raised more than $10,000 in support of the Law Student Scholarships at UBC and UVIC.

The CBABC Ninth Annual Battle of the Bar Bands took place before a sold out crowd at the Commodore Ballroom on Friday, June 11, 2010. The competition was fierce as seven outstanding bands took to the stage.

A citizenship ceremony was held at 10:00 am on April 17, 2010 in the Alice Mackay Room at the Vancouver Public Library, 350 West Georgia Street.

On Saturday, April 17, 2010, the British Columbia Branch of the Canadian Bar Association held its province-wide "Dial-A-Lawyer" event as part of Law Week. Members of the public were invited to call and speak with a lawyer for up to 15 minutes at no cost.

A free Public Forum was held on April 17, 2010 from 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm in the Promenade at the Vancouver Public Library at 350 West Georgia Street.