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Read about the issues #tenants and #landlords had with Alberta's Residential Tenancies Act. #LawReform #Housing #Rent www.alri.ualberta.ca/2025/03/the-...
November 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
It was a delight to speak with students in taking Housing, Homelessness, and the law at the University of Alberta Faculty of Law. Thanks to the students for great questions and a thoughtful discussion. Thanks to Professor @annajanel.bsky.social for the invitation.
November 7, 2025 at 10:22 PM
See what #LawReform agencies around Canada are working on at www.folrac.com
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 PM
While this article is aimed at individuals living in the US, the pitfalls of not planning for access to digital assets after death are the same in Alberta.

See our report on access to #DigitalAssets after death. #EstatePlanning www.alri.ualberta.ca/wp-content/u...
September 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Issues with residential tenancies may also the community and government. Disputes may end up requiring the resources of government agencies, charities, non-profit groups as well as families and friends of those directly affected.
July 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#Tenants had concerns about the cost of rent, maintenance, and finding a home that fits their needs.
July 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#Landlords, especially small-scale ones, had concerns about the payment of #rent, and financial challenges associated with property damage.
July 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Our first report on Alberta's Residential Tenancies Act was informed by a review of case law and legislation, literature, consultation, and a collection of individual experiences gathered from news stories and online sources. Both #landlords and #tenants had issues with the law.
July 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
How common are residential tenancy problems in Alberta? According to the 2021 Census, roughly a quarter of homes in Alberta are rented and could be affected by issues with Alberta's Residential Tenancies Act. #LawReform
July 30, 2025 at 8:15 PM
#DYK? Our #LawReform reports are excellent #research resources and can be found on CanLii at www.canlii.org#search/index...
July 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
We've released our latest annual report. Get the report at www.alri.ualberta.ca/2025/07/2024...
July 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
#LawReform agencies across Canada are working on #AI in #criminal justice, residential and commercial #tenancies, #PublicHearings, and assisted decision making. www.folrac.com/home/folrac-...
July 2, 2025 at 5:52 PM
The Residential Tenancies Act could affect over 465,220 tenant occupied households in Alberta but has not had major updates for over 30 years. See our report that lists many of the issues renters and landlords face at www.alri.ualberta.ca/2025/03/the-...
April 23, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Interested in improving the law of Alberta? Join our team of legal counsel! Find out more and apply at apps.ualberta.ca/careers/post... #LawReform #LegalResearch #Law #Alberta
April 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The Residential Tenancies Act could affect over 465,220 tenant occupied households in Alberta but has not had major updates for over 30 years. See our report that lists many of the issues renters and landlords face at www.alri.ualberta.ca/2025/03/the-...
April 7, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Interested in improving the law of Alberta? Join our team of legal counsel! Find out more and apply at apps.ualberta.ca/careers/post... #LawReform #LegalResearch #Law #Alberta
April 7, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Interested in improving the law of Alberta? Join our team of legal counsel! Find out more and apply at apps.ualberta.ca/careers/post... #LawReform #LegalResearch #Law #Alberta
April 2, 2025 at 9:08 PM
#DYK? You can find all of ALRI's publications on CanLii at www.canlii.org/en/#search/t.... #LawSchool #LegalResearch #LawReform #Research
March 19, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Stay tuned! We're preparing our first report on Alberta's #ResidentialTenanciesAct. These are just some of the issues that we have uncovered over a year of consultation with #tenants, #landlords and service organizations. #LawReform #Housing #Rental #Apartment #Condo #Renting
March 13, 2025 at 9:14 PM
#LawReform would not be possible without support from funders, stakeholders and volunteers. ALRI thanks @UCalgaryLaw for over 50 years of collaboration.
February 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Work with us! We're recruiting summer research assistants. Learn more at www.alri.ualberta.ca/2025/01/were.... #LawReform #LawSchool #LegalResearch
January 15, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Board and Staff at the Alberta Law Reform Institute would like to extend sincere thanks to all those that support law reform and make our work possible.
We wish you all happy holidays and a prosperous new year!
December 20, 2024 at 8:16 PM
On Dec 5th, changes based on our recommendations for the Alberta Evidence Act received royal assent. Witnesses giving testimony will now be able to make an affirmation without having to justify why they won't swear a religious oath. Learn more at www.alri.ualberta.ca/2024/11/albe...
December 9, 2024 at 9:12 PM
#DYK?, ALRI publications are excellent resources for legal #research. All of our #LawReform reports are available on CanLii at canlii.org/en/#search/t... #LawSchool
November 25, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Alberta Government Proposes Changes To The Alberta Evidence Act In Bill 31. #ABLeg #LawReform #Evidence #Witness #Testimony #Oath #Affirmation #Court #Justice www.alri.ualberta.ca/2024/11/albe...
November 19, 2024 at 9:20 PM