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| width="20%" | '''Dial-A-Law'''
| width="20%" | '''Dial-A-Law'''
| width="40%" | Has brief legal information on over 130 topics, avaiablle in English, Chinese and Punjabi. Dial-A-Law is a free service of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia branch. You can listen on the telephone or online. You can also read the information online.
| width="40%" | Has brief legal information on over 130 topics, avaiablle in English, Chinese and Punjabi. Dial-A-Law is a free service of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia branch. You can listen on the telephone or online. You can also read the information online.
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]  
| width="40%" | Phone: 604-687-4680<br/>
Phone toll-free: 1-888-565-5297<br/>
[http://www.dialalaw.org www.dialalaw.org]  
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| width="20%" | '''Family Law in BC'''
| width="20%" | '''Family Law in BC'''
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| width="40%" | This is the website of the BC Ministry of Justice, which is responsible for managing the justice system in BC. The website provides information on a wide range of legal topics and describes the government services available to help you.
| width="40%" | This is the website of the BC Ministry of Justice, which is responsible for managing the justice system in BC. The website provides information on a wide range of legal topics and describes the government services available to help you.
| width="40%" | [http://www.justicebc.ca www.justicebc.ca]  
| width="40%" | [http://www.justicebc.ca www.justicebc.ca]  
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| width="20%" | '''Justice Education Society'''
| width="40%" | The '''Court Information Program''' for Immigrants provides free legal information to new immigrants and refugees. All content on the website is available in English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Hindi. <br/>
'''Your Human Rights in BC''' has a series of five videos – available in English, Mandarin and Punjabi – which teaches immigrants about human rights in BC and Canada. Discrimination
occurs when someone treats you differently based on your personal characteristics.<br/>
'''Courts of BC''' is a website that uses information and videos to describe the structure and function of BC’s courts: Provincial Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal. <br/>
'''Administrative Law BC - Resolving Disputes''' is a website that explains what tribunals are and how they work..
| width="40%" | [http://www.justiceeducation.ca/programs/court-information-program-immigrants www.justiceeducation.ca/programs/court-information-program-immigrants]<br/>
[http://www.justiceeducation.ca/resources/human-rights-in-bc www.justiceeducation.ca/resources/human-rights-in-bc]
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| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="40%" | A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public.
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]
|- valign="top"
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="40%" | A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public.
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]
|- valign="top"
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="40%" | A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public.
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]
|- valign="top"
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="40%" | A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public.
| width="40%" | [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca www.clicklaw.bc.ca]
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|- valign="top"
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''
| width="20%" | '''Clicklaw'''

Revision as of 23:21, 4 December 2013

Canadian Bar Association Our Court System and Solving Disputes offers information describing our court system and ways to resolve legal disputes without going to court. www.cbabc.org/For-the-Public/Dial-A-Law/Scripts/Lawyers-Legal-Services-and-Courts/432
Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Dial-A-Law Has brief legal information on over 130 topics, avaiablle in English, Chinese and Punjabi. Dial-A-Law is a free service of the Canadian Bar Association, British Columbia branch. You can listen on the telephone or online. You can also read the information online. Phone: 604-687-4680

Phone toll-free: 1-888-565-5297
www.dialalaw.org

Family Law in BC Family Law in BC is a website that provides information and resources on a wide range of family law issues. It is produced by the Legal Services Society. www.familylaw.lss.bc.ca
ImmigrantLegal.ca ImmigrantLegal.ca provides free legal information and education on legal topics for newcomers to Canada and the people working with them. The website is a project of the Immigrant Public Legal Education and Information Consortium. It is managed by the Justice Education Society www.immigrantlegal.ca
JusticeBC This is the website of the BC Ministry of Justice, which is responsible for managing the justice system in BC. The website provides information on a wide range of legal topics and describes the government services available to help you. www.justicebc.ca
Justice Education Society The Court Information Program for Immigrants provides free legal information to new immigrants and refugees. All content on the website is available in English, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Hindi.

Your Human Rights in BC has a series of five videos – available in English, Mandarin and Punjabi – which teaches immigrants about human rights in BC and Canada. Discrimination occurs when someone treats you differently based on your personal characteristics.
Courts of BC is a website that uses information and videos to describe the structure and function of BC’s courts: Provincial Court, Supreme Court and Court of Appeal.
Administrative Law BC - Resolving Disputes is a website that explains what tribunals are and how they work..

www.justiceeducation.ca/programs/court-information-program-immigrants

www.justiceeducation.ca/resources/human-rights-in-bc

Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca
Clicklaw A website with legal information and education from across BC. The resources available through Clicklaw are designed to be used by the public. www.clicklaw.bc.ca


This information applies to British Columbia, Canada. Last reviewed for legal accuracy by People's Law School, 2013.



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