Posts Tagged ‘Access to Justice BC’
Welcome to the A2JBC Website
Welcome from Robert Bauman, Chief Justice of British Columbia
Read MoreWelcome from the Chief Justice
Welcome to the Access to Justice BC website. It is my sincere pleasure to provide updates on Access to Justice BC’s activities and progress, continuing the work of my predecessor, founding chair Robert Bauman, KC. I look forward to reaching people across the province who are concerned about the accessibility of the civil and family…
Read MoreThe A2JBC Story
A2JBC is a collaboration of individuals and organizations committed
to improving access to justice in British Columbia.
In praise of advocacy, and a challenge to the legal profession
This blog post is based on the Advocates’ Society Keynote delivered February 20, 2020. Full text of the speech is available here. “At the end of the day, we need and will continue to need people who can listen carefully, respond thoughtfully, and disagree civilly; who can identify the real issues, martial the relevant facts,…
Read MoreGet ready for Access to Justice Week 2019!
Access to Justice Week is next week, October 28 to November 1, 2019, and you can feel the access to justice momentum with this week’s Proclamation in the BC legislature. BC held an Access to Justice Week last year, but this is the first year that the legislature is making a proclamation declaring Access to…
Read MoreThe Triple Aim: A cross-sector vision
This morning, A2JBC was proud to issue a media release advising that more than 50 justice sector organizations have signed onto the Access to Justice Triple Aim. The Triple Aim, borrowed from the health care sector, is a single goal with three elements: improved experience for the users of the justice system, improved population access…
Read MoreThe Triple Aim Signing Ceremony
The Triple Aim, borrowed from the health care sector, is a single goal with three elements: improved experience for the users of the justice system, improved population access to justice and improved costs.
Read MoreRise Women’s Legal Centre Unbundled Services
Rise Women’s Legal Centre has unbundled legal services to help women
Read MoreLaunch of A2JBC’s new website
I am pleased to announce the launch of Access to Justice BC’s new website. The previous website was acting as a placeholder until we were better equipped to put together a site that would be more user-friendly, informative and interactive. Thanks to the contributions of many organizations and individuals, Access to Justice BC has been…
Read MoreSkills for Changing Families
Intractable, high conflict disputes between parents experiencing separation and divorce have devastating psychological, emotional, social, and physical effects – particularly on children.
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