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There are both federal and provincial courts. Each province has its own court system. In BC we have the Provincial Court, the Supreme Court, and the Court of Appeal, as illustrated by this chart:  
There are both federal and provincial courts. Each province has its own court system. In BC we have the Provincial Court, the Supreme Court, and the Court of Appeal, as illustrated by this chart:  


[[File:About_BC_Court_of_Appeal.jpg| right | frame | link= | <span style="font-size:60%;">Copyright Justice Education Society [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2601 Court of Appeal website]</span>]]
[[File:About_BC_Court_of_Appeal.jpg| center | frame | link= | <span style="font-size:60%;">Copyright Justice Education Society [http://www.clicklaw.bc.ca/resource/2601 Court of Appeal website]</span>]]


The Provincial Court and the Supreme Court of BC handle general civil and family law matters, as well as criminal matters.
The Provincial Court and the Supreme Court of BC handle general civil and family law matters, as well as criminal matters.

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