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The National Self-Represented Litigants Project. We work toward better #AccesstoJustice for all Canadians. www.nsrlp.com

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Legal Aid BC@legalaidbc.bsky.social · 2d ago

We’ve updated our online resource For Your Protection. This resource is for people in BC affected by intimate partner violence or family violence. It explains how and when to get peace bonds and family law protection orders, and the differences between them. You can find this resource here

Resource: For Your Protection

Explains how and when you can get peace bonds and family law protection orders, and what the differences are between them.

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CLEO (Community Legal Education Ontario)@cleolegalrights.bsky.social · last mo.

Explore our free legal resources for Indigenous communities: 🟠CLEO resources and publications: cleoconnect.ca/cleo-resources 🟠CLEO webinars: cleoconnect.ca/cleo-webinars-3 🟠Resources from community and legal organizations: cleoconnect.ca/more-resources

CLEO resources - CLEO Connect

Steps to Justice Criminal What does Gladue mean? What is a Gladue or Indigenous Peoples Court? What is Indigenous Diversion? Are bail hearings different if I’m Indigenous? Is sentencing di...

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NSRLP@selfrepscanada.bsky.social · last mo.

Toronto SRLs! Tomorrow, ARAG Legal Solutions is bringing free legal advice to the Toronto community. No registration required! Taking place at the Royal Bank Plaza (Concourse level - 200 Bay Street) from 9:30 am - 4 pm.

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@legalinfons.bsky.social · last mo.

Join us for a workshop on LISNS' free resources to make your simple Will, Power of Attorney and Personal Directive, for FREE! October 8th, 1:00 PM - Bridgewater Fire Hall, 81 Dominion St

Slaw@slawdotca.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Busting Myths About Children’s Capacity to Meaningfully Participate

The Society for Children and Youth of BC (SCYBC) recently published a series of research papers on child capacity in the context of children’s participation rights [Note 1]. The papers examine capacity generally and in four specific contexts: health care, mental health, family law, and child welfare and adoption. Why does this matter? Traditionally, we have tended to assume that a child must first demonstrate sufficient “capacity” before being permitted to meaningfully participate in decisions affecting their life. And capacity has often been assessed primarily through the lens of cognitive ability. The SCYBC reports challenge both assumptions. I found them . . . [more] The post Busting Myths About Children’s Capacity to Meaningfully Participate appeared first on Slaw.

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Slaw@slawdotca.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Access to Legal Services: From Sisyphean Quest to a Sustainable Community

“The Access to Legal Services Boulder Was Never the Point” BC Day 2025 Origins Like many things Amici Curiae Friends of Court (AC) does, it starts with my waking up one morning and thinking to myself, hmmm, I think we could do better improving the services we provide British Columbians. BC Day 2025 was no different. For many of us who are working in the access to justice ecosystem, solving these complex issues can feel Sisyphean. Sisyphus was a legendary king who was condemned by Zeus and the gods eternally for his cleverness, to repeatedly roll a heavy rock up . . . [more] The post Access to Legal Services: From Sisyphean Quest to a Sustainable Community appeared first on Slaw.

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