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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 = 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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                        | 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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We know half of our visitors arrive here on mobile devices. Our team has been hard at work designing a new look and feel for the mobile view to improve your experience accessing quality legal information!
The editors of [[JP Boyd on Family Law]] have updated the chapters on litigation in BC Supreme Court and Provincial Court.
 
Here are three things you need to know about the new experience!
# '''Better navigation'''. Use the hamburger menu (top-left corner) to go to a wikibook.
# '''Download a wikibook to your phone'''. Use the options on the hamburger menu or on a wikibook's main page.
# '''Better readability'''. We improved spacing and alignment throughout.
 
'''Check out the new look on your mobile device now'''. We hope you like it!
 
Please send comments to editor@clicklaw.bc.ca. Your feedback will help us plan future improvement stages.  
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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]]''
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Latest revision as of 23:28, 4 April 2025

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Clicklaw Wikibooks are collaboratively developed, plain language legal publications that are published and kept up-to-date on a wiki, where they can also be printed. More than 50 legal professionals and law-related, non-profit organizations contribute to the Clicklaw Wikibooks collection. Read more ...

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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This site is operated by Courthouse Libraries BC with the assistance of the Clicklaw Wikibooks Advisory Committee. The site is operated in tandem with the public legal information program Clicklaw.

  • The main Clicklaw site is a one-stop portal to legal information & assistance for the public in BC.

New family law litigation chapters

The editors of JP Boyd on Family Law have updated the chapters on litigation in BC Supreme Court and Provincial Court.

Clicklaw Wikibooks contributors

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