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Privacy Rights Webinar and Resources

People’s Law School is hosting a free webinar next week on privacy rights in BC. The webinar will cover privacy rights in all kinds of situations, including background checks by employers, what types...

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Access to Justice Week BC 2023

February 4 to 10 marks Access to Justice (A2J) week in BC in 2023. This week is an opportunity to learn more about and participate in access to justice work being done around the province. Access to...

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A Look Back at 2022

Happy 2023! We wanted to start off the new year by taking a moment to look back at some of our work in 2022. 2022 saw another grant cycle and the release of our new Law Books for Kids list, a list of...

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