A Legal Aid BC study finds digital legal resources may be effective for some, but not for others—especially for people who face fundamental barriers.
Legal Aid BC now takes phone-only applications.
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November 22, 2021
Legal Aid BC's CEO receives award
LABC CEO Mark Benton, QC, received the President's Award from the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice at its conference in Vancouver on November 18, 2021.
November 17, 2021
LABC staff are elected to the Law Society Benchers
Legal Aid BC congratulates three staff lawyers on their election to the Law Society
October 27, 2021
BC Attorney General and Chief Judge celebrate duty counsel
BC Attorney General David Eby and BC Provincial Court Chief Judge Melissa Gillespie celebrated the inaugural Duty Counsel Day on October 27, 2021.
September 24, 2021
Truth and Reconciliation Day and Legal Aid BC
On September 30, Legal Aid BC will observe the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.