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Below are the most recently updated publications. For other titles, see [[Contents|the complete list]].
Below are the most recently updated publications. For other titles, see [[Contents|the complete list]].
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                        | class="table-content-title" |'''[[Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition]]'''<br/> From [[Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program]], a booklet providing basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across the continent who are facing legal issues. It explains how the laws can vary for people based on their Indigeneity.
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| description = A practical, in-depth, plain-language manual of family law and divorce law in British Columbia.}}
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| description = From [[Law Students' Legal Advice Program|LSLAP]], the reference manual used by law students giving legal advice in British Columbia. Topics include criminal law, human rights, workers' compensation, and employment law.}}
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                        | title = JP Boyd on Family Law
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                        | class="table-content-title" |'''[[Navigating Home Care and Senior Housing: An Advocacy Guide]]'''<br/> From [[Seniors First BC]], a guide explaining the types of personal care and health care that are available to older adults in British Columbia (BC).
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                        | title = Societies Act FAQs
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<h2 class="div-box-h2-HP">May 2021: Recently updated!</h2>
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'''[[Societies Act FAQs]]'''</br>
* [[Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition]] is now available. It provides basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across the continent who are facing legal issues.
What is a society? What are bylaws? What are members' rights? How do you dissolve a society? Looking for a refresher on the Societies Act to ensure you are legally compliant? The newly revised FAQs house all the "need to knows" about your non-profit, covering everything from start to finish in the lifetime of your organization.  
* Check out the [[LSLAP_Manual | Law Students' Legal Advice Manual 48th Edition (2024)]]. Updated annually for use by the law students at their legal clinics, the chapters cover multiple legal topics.
 
'''[[Dial-A-Law]]'''</br>
Family law pages, such as Guardianship, Parenting Arrangements, and Contact, are current with the latest information, including the changes to the ''Divorce Act'' and the new Provincial Court Family Rules.
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File:LSLAPlogo.png|link=Law Students' Legal Advice Program|''[[Law Students' Legal Advice Program|LSLAP]]''
File:LSLAPlogo.png|link=Law Students' Legal Advice Program|alt=the LSLAP logo|''[[Law Students' Legal Advice Program|LSLAP]]''
File:cliffthorstenson.jpg|link=Cliff Thorstenson|''[[Cliff Thorstenson|Cliff Thorstenson]]''
File:Logo-shed-society-of-bella-coola.png|link=Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program|''[[Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program|BCLAP]]''
File:mmouat.png|link=Mary Mouat|''[[Mary Mouat|Mary Mouat, QC]]''
File:jpboyd.jpg|link=JP Boyd|''[[JP Boyd|John-Paul Boyd, KC]]''
File:rbailey.jpg|link=Rhaea Bailey|''[[Rhaea Bailey]]''
File:Seniors first BC.png|link=Seniors First BC|''[[Seniors First BC]]''
File:jpboyd.jpg|link=JP Boyd|''[[JP Boyd|John-Paul Boyd]]''
File:saldinger.jpg|link=Shannon Aldinger|''[[Shannon Aldinger]]''
File:Peopleslawschoollogo.png|link=People's Law School|''[[People's Law School]]''
File:Peopleslawschoollogo.png|link=People's Law School|''[[People's Law School]]''
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Featured Clicklaw Wikibooks

Below are the most recently updated publications. For other titles, see the complete list.

Legal Information for Indigenous People: National Edition
From Bella Coola Legal Advocacy Program, a booklet providing basic & accessible legal information for Indigenous people across the continent who are facing legal issues. It explains how the laws can vary for people based on their Indigeneity.


LSLAP Manual
From LSLAP, the reference manual used by law students giving legal advice in British Columbia. Topics include criminal law, human rights, workers' compensation, and employment law.


JP Boyd on Family Law
A practical, in-depth, plain-language manual of family law and divorce law in British Columbia.


Navigating Home Care and Senior Housing: An Advocacy Guide
From Seniors First BC, a guide explaining the types of personal care and health care that are available to older adults in British Columbia (BC).
Societies Act FAQs
From Pacific Legal Education and Outreach Society, for BC non-profits wanting to understand the requirements of the Act and compliance with this legislation.


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