2017

On Dial-A-Lawyer Day (April 22), 20 volunteer lawyers answered the legal questions of a staggering (and record) 325 British Columbians in just four hours.

Highlights from a fantastic Law Week event in Victoria.

Congratulations to Kalith Nanayakkara (Johnston Heights Secondary School) who won 1st place, to Elise Lafleur (Little FLower Academy) who was the 1st runner up, and to Rossi Kayriamova (Johnston Heights Secondary School ) who claimed the 2nd runner up spot in the 2017 Barry Sullivan Law Cup.

Highlights from the BC Law Week event in Kamloops!

On April 6, 2017 Chief Judge Thomas Crabtree kicked off BC Law Week activities with the Court’s second live Twitter Town Hall. As he had the previous year, the Chief Judge spent two hours tweeting responses to questions and comments tweeted to #AskChiefJudge.

On March 28, 2017 a small group of high school students met with Chief Justice Christopher Hinkson of the BC Supreme Court, Madame Justice Mary Saunders of the British Columbia Court of Appeal and Chief Judge Thomas Crabtree of the BC Provincial Court to talk about what really matters to young people in BC.

Highlights from a busy Provincial Council meeting with a variety of speakers and presentations.