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Legal Aid BC’s Accessibility Survey is out

We are excited to share an update about our work to make Legal Aid BC (LABC) more accessible for people with disabilities. We invite you, our clients, partne

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February 24, 2026

Notice: LABC reduced holiday hours Dec. 18 - Jan. 5

Legal Aid BC will be adjusting operating hours to accommodate the upcoming statutory holidays.

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December 17, 2025

LABC seeks input on new Quality Assurance Framework for legal representation

LABC has initiated a project to develop and implement a Lawyer Quality Assurance (QA) Framework that will guide our efforts to expand our QA measures in future years.

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December 11, 2025

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