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Updates

Statement from the CEO on systemic racism

Legal Aid BC CEO describes how the organization is addressing racism in the justice system.
News
October 16, 2020

Making connections that count

LABC's Intake staff were able to make a big impact on the life of someone who had a housing issue during the pandemic.
Stories
September 15, 2020
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