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Topic: Criminal
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Thanks for attending Criminal Law Bootcamp 2025
LABC, along with the Criminal Defence Advocacy Society, the Association of Legal Aid Lawyers, and the BC First Nations Justice Council, successfully…
Phase-out of the word ‘body’ for in-custody accused persons
Further to a discussion held at the Judicial Operations Committee of the Provincial Court of BC, all court users including defence counsel, Crown…
Lawyer Bursary Program update
Due to current capacity constraints, we’re no longer able to accept new applicants to the Lawyer Bursary Program this year. We understand this…
Topic: Training & Resources
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Thanks for attending Criminal Law Bootcamp 2025
LABC, along with the Criminal Defence Advocacy Society, the Association of Legal Aid Lawyers, and the BC First Nations Justice Council, successfully…
Topic: Appeals & Judicial Reviews
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Phase-out of the word ‘body’ for in-custody accused persons
Further to a discussion held at the Judicial Operations Committee of the Provincial Court of BC, all court users including defence counsel, Crown…
Topic: Did You Know?
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Phase-out of the word ‘body’ for in-custody accused persons
Further to a discussion held at the Judicial Operations Committee of the Provincial Court of BC, all court users including defence counsel, Crown…
Topic: Duty Counsel
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Phase-out of the word ‘body’ for in-custody accused persons
Further to a discussion held at the Judicial Operations Committee of the Provincial Court of BC, all court users including defence counsel, Crown…
Topic: Child Protection
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Parents’ counsel update: Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation
The Ministry of Children and Family Development advises that, as of June 26, 2025, Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation will be added to the list of…
Lawyer Bursary Program update
Due to current capacity constraints, we’re no longer able to accept new applicants to the Lawyer Bursary Program this year. We understand this…
Topic: Indigenous
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Parents’ counsel update: Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation
The Ministry of Children and Family Development advises that, as of June 26, 2025, Animakee Wa Zhing #37 First Nation will be added to the list of…