Greeted by a welcome song and an Elders blessing, community members gathered in Surrey on Wednesday, September 18, 2019
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Parents Legal Centre in Duncan celebrates official opening
September 13, 2019
With the help of an Elder’s blessing and performance by the Tzinquaw Dancers, the Parents Legal Centre in Duncan was officially opened.
Parents Legal Centre officially opens in Prince George
August 23, 2019
Community members gathered in Prince George to celebrate the official opening of the Parents Legal Centre there, which helps families facing child protection cases.
LSS welcomes additional immigration legal aid funding
August 14, 2019
The federal government has announced a one-time top-up for immigration legal aid services in BC at a time when refugee claims are increasing.
Free help for separated couples negotiating parenting plans
July 24, 2019
The Legal Services Society has launched a free, online service to help separated couples negotiate parenting time, vacations and other important details of their children’s care.