Reading Time: 2 minutes Did you know May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month? WEBINAR | Sexual Violence and the Law Does your work include helping people who have experienced sexual violence? This panel discussion will showcase the incredible work organizations across the province are doing to support these individuals. Participating organizations are: CPLEA Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton Elizabeth […]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Updated Family Law Resources
Reading Time: 3 minutes Families and the Law series Did you know the Divorce Act changed on March 1st? To make sure you have access to the most up-to-date legal information, we’ve updated and refreshed our Families and the Law series. Plus, we’ve added a few new resources to round out the series. And, they’re available in French too! […]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Upcoming Webinars & New Resources
Reading Time: 2 minutes Upcoming webinars for intermediaries discuss common landlord and tenant issues, as well as changes to Canada’s Divorce Act that come into effect on March 1st. Plus, Law Professors Jennifer Koshan, Janet Mosher and Wanda Wiegers have released a new ebook called Domestic Violence and Access to Justice: A Mapping of Relevant Laws, Policies and Justice System Components Across Canada. This comprehensive resource is freely available on CanLII.
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Personal Debt Resources
Reading Time: < 1 minute Access to Justice Week Did you know?! October 26th to October 30th, 2020 is National Access to Justice Week! Look for amazing initiatives underway across our country, including here in Alberta. We want to hear from you! What do you love about LawNow? What do you wish was different? Please take a few minutes to […]
HAVE YOU HEARD? | Introducing CPLEA TV
Reading Time: 2 minutes Welcome to the first instance of HAVE YOU HEARD? Here, we will share updates on the law – cases, legislation and processes – as well as highlight access to justice issues and our public legal information resources. Today, we are introducing CPLEA TV and passing on a recent Court of Queen’s Bench announcement. CPLEA-TV This […]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-6)
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this issue of LawNow, we are highlighting new and updated resources for landlords and tenants. New Resources We have prepared the following sample agreements in a fillable PDF format: Living with Your Landlord If you are living with your landlord (as in sharing space with them), this fillable agreement includes terms you can use […]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-5)
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this issue of LawNow, we are highlighting new and updated resources focused on legal issues amid the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 – Answers to your questions This page provides information, links and answers to important questions on COVID-19 for Albertans. It summarizes provincial and federal information about changes in the law and legal services as […]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-4)
Reading Time: 2 minutes In this issue of LawNow we are highlighting a few updated resources and two upcoming workshops. Updated Resources The following CPLEA resources have been updated. They are available for download from our website or for order (for free!) from our store. How Old Do I Have to Be In Alberta – Poster Perfect to hang […]
New at CPLEA (Vol 44-3)
Reading Time: 3 minutes In this issue of LawNow we are highlighting a few updated resources and two upcoming workshops. Updated Resources The following CPLEA resources have been updated. They are available for download from our website or for order (for free!) from our store. Domestic Violence: Toolkit for Landlords A toolkit providing landlords with basic information for dealing […]
New at CPLEA – Vol 44-2
Reading Time: 3 minutes Join us for CPLEA’s new free Workshop Series! In this issue of LawNow, we are highlighting our upcoming free workshops. Every year CPLEA leads workshops for front-line service providers, teachers, librarians and other information service providers. Building on our past successes, CPLEA is pleased to offer 5 new workshops for 2019/2020. Date: Wednesday, November 27, […]
