Legal Aid BC
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Our vision is client-focused legal aid that ensures access to justice for all.
Thank you to all the lawyers and service providers who attended our Legal Aid Connect events in Surrey and Abbotsford. Your participation and insights are vital to the work of advancing access to justice.
November 27, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Thank you to all the lawyers and service providers who attended our Legal Aid Connect events in Surrey and Abbotsford. Your participation and insights are vital to the work of advancing access to justice.
Join us on October 27 as we celebrate Duty Counsel Day!
Duty counsel provide free, on-the-spot legal advice to people appearing in court without a lawyer. Whether in the courthouse or over the phone, duty counsel are there to help people navigate the justice system.
Learn more: knowdutycounsel.ca
Duty counsel provide free, on-the-spot legal advice to people appearing in court without a lawyer. Whether in the courthouse or over the phone, duty counsel are there to help people navigate the justice system.
Learn more: knowdutycounsel.ca
October 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join us on October 27 as we celebrate Duty Counsel Day!
Duty counsel provide free, on-the-spot legal advice to people appearing in court without a lawyer. Whether in the courthouse or over the phone, duty counsel are there to help people navigate the justice system.
Learn more: knowdutycounsel.ca
Duty counsel provide free, on-the-spot legal advice to people appearing in court without a lawyer. Whether in the courthouse or over the phone, duty counsel are there to help people navigate the justice system.
Learn more: knowdutycounsel.ca
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workplace, and to advocate for more inclusive and equitable employment opportunities for all. Learn more: www.supportedemployment.ca/initiatives/...
October 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions of individuals with disabilities in the workplace, and to advocate for more inclusive and equitable employment opportunities for all. Learn more: www.supportedemployment.ca/initiatives/...
On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge the ongoing impacts of the residential school system, honour the children who never returned home, and reaffirm our commitment to reconciliation through continued learning, reflection, and action. Learn morehttps://pulse.ly/glx6idy7lj
September 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we acknowledge the ongoing impacts of the residential school system, honour the children who never returned home, and reaffirm our commitment to reconciliation through continued learning, reflection, and action. Learn morehttps://pulse.ly/glx6idy7lj
In recognition of #OrangeShirtDay and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, our staff gathered to acknowledge the intergenerational impacts of the residential school system, honour the experiences of Indigenous peoples, and reflect on the path toward reconciliation. #EveryChildMatters
September 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
In recognition of #OrangeShirtDay and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, our staff gathered to acknowledge the intergenerational impacts of the residential school system, honour the experiences of Indigenous peoples, and reflect on the path toward reconciliation. #EveryChildMatters
Legal Aid Connect is returning to Surrey on November 18 and Abbotsford on November 20. We’re pleased to welcome service providers for an opportunity to share ideas and experiences and to learn from each other. Watch for upcoming registration details!
August 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Legal Aid Connect is returning to Surrey on November 18 and Abbotsford on November 20. We’re pleased to welcome service providers for an opportunity to share ideas and experiences and to learn from each other. Watch for upcoming registration details!
Legal Aid Connect is returning to Surrey on November 18 and Abbotsford on November 19. We’re excited to welcome lawyers for an opportunity to listen, learn, and engage in meaningful discussions. Stay tuned for upcoming registration details!
August 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Legal Aid Connect is returning to Surrey on November 18 and Abbotsford on November 19. We’re excited to welcome lawyers for an opportunity to listen, learn, and engage in meaningful discussions. Stay tuned for upcoming registration details!
Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, an observance designated by the United Nations to raise awareness and support the rights of Indigenous communities around the world. Learn more at https://www.un.org/en/observances/indigenous-day
August 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Today is International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, an observance designated by the United Nations to raise awareness and support the rights of Indigenous communities around the world. Learn more at https://www.un.org/en/observances/indigenous-day
Happy #VancouverPride! 🌈 We proudly uphold our solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and remain committed to advocating for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights, equity, and inclusion. Explore the full lineup of #VancouverPride events at https://www.vancouverpride.ca/2025
July 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Happy #VancouverPride! 🌈 We proudly uphold our solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and remain committed to advocating for 2SLGBTQIA+ rights, equity, and inclusion. Explore the full lineup of #VancouverPride events at https://www.vancouverpride.ca/2025
Have you, or someone you know, been charged with a crime? You may be able to get help from duty counsel - lawyers paid by Legal Aid BC to give free legal advice. Learn more about duty counsel: https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/criminalAndImmigrationDutyCounsel
July 17, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Have you, or someone you know, been charged with a crime? You may be able to get help from duty counsel - lawyers paid by Legal Aid BC to give free legal advice. Learn more about duty counsel: https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/criminalAndImmigrationDutyCounsel
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, observed during the Summer Solstice, we recognize and celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. Learn more at: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1100100013718/1708446948967
#NIPD2025
#NIPD2025
June 21, 2025 at 3:59 PM
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, observed during the Summer Solstice, we recognize and celebrate the diverse cultures, traditions, and experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. Learn more at: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1100100013718/1708446948967
#NIPD2025
#NIPD2025
Today is World Refugee Day, an international observance designated by the United Nations to honour the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. Learn more at https://www.unhcr.org/world-refugee-day
June 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Today is World Refugee Day, an international observance designated by the United Nations to honour the strength and courage of people who have been forced to flee their home country to escape conflict or persecution. Learn more at https://www.unhcr.org/world-refugee-day
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, honour their history, and advocate for continued progress toward equity and inclusion. Legal Aid BC remains committed to standing in solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and fostering a culture where everyone feels supported. 🌈
June 6, 2025 at 4:00 PM
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, honour their history, and advocate for continued progress toward equity and inclusion. Legal Aid BC remains committed to standing in solidarity with 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and fostering a culture where everyone feels supported. 🌈
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize, celebrate, and learn about the unique histories, cultures, and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. #NIHM2025
June 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize, celebrate, and learn about the unique histories, cultures, and traditions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. #NIHM2025
Have you, or someone you know, been charged with a crime? You may be able to get help from duty counsel - lawyers paid by Legal Aid BC to give free legal advice. Learn more about duty counsel: https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/criminalAndImmigrationDutyCounsel
May 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Have you, or someone you know, been charged with a crime? You may be able to get help from duty counsel - lawyers paid by Legal Aid BC to give free legal advice. Learn more about duty counsel: https://legalaid.bc.ca/legal_aid/criminalAndImmigrationDutyCounsel
It’s #MentalHealthWeek and this year’s theme is “Unmasking Mental Health.” Learn more: https://cmha.ca/mental-health-week
If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Call the BC Mental Health Support Line at 310-6789 (no area code) 24 hours a day.
#UnmaskingMentalHealth
If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Call the BC Mental Health Support Line at 310-6789 (no area code) 24 hours a day.
#UnmaskingMentalHealth
May 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
It’s #MentalHealthWeek and this year’s theme is “Unmasking Mental Health.” Learn more: https://cmha.ca/mental-health-week
If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Call the BC Mental Health Support Line at 310-6789 (no area code) 24 hours a day.
#UnmaskingMentalHealth
If you or someone you know is struggling, help is available. Call the BC Mental Health Support Line at 310-6789 (no area code) 24 hours a day.
#UnmaskingMentalHealth
Today marks the 15th anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ People, also known as Red Dress Day. Learn more about the origins of the REDress Project at https://www.jaimeblackartist.com/exhibitions/
May 5, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Today marks the 15th anniversary of the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ People, also known as Red Dress Day. Learn more about the origins of the REDress Project at https://www.jaimeblackartist.com/exhibitions/
Yesterday we had the pleasure of celebrating our incredible admin teams for Administrative Professionals Day. Their hard work and dedication are essential to keeping our workplace running smoothly, and we’re truly grateful for all that they do! #AdminProfessionalsDay
April 24, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Yesterday we had the pleasure of celebrating our incredible admin teams for Administrative Professionals Day. Their hard work and dedication are essential to keeping our workplace running smoothly, and we’re truly grateful for all that they do! #AdminProfessionalsDay
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a time to celebrate the achievements and resilience of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, while promoting greater visibility and acceptance. Learn more at qmunity.ca/transgender-...
#TransDayOfVisibility
#TransDayOfVisibility
March 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a time to celebrate the achievements and resilience of transgender and gender non-conforming individuals, while promoting greater visibility and acceptance. Learn more at qmunity.ca/transgender-...
#TransDayOfVisibility
#TransDayOfVisibility
Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Observed annually on March 21, this day serves as a global call to action to work actively to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination, injustice, systemic racism, and hate.
Learn more: www.canada.ca/en/employmen...
Learn more: www.canada.ca/en/employmen...
March 21, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Today marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Observed annually on March 21, this day serves as a global call to action to work actively to eliminate all forms of racial discrimination, injustice, systemic racism, and hate.
Learn more: www.canada.ca/en/employmen...
Learn more: www.canada.ca/en/employmen...