Where the Axe Falls social cost of legal aid cutbacks
A Law Society of British Columbia study finds funding cuts to legal aid block access to justice for many. It notes eligibility restrictions, minimal means, and gaps in family law coverage, leaving unrepresented parties in B C courts and increasing hardship for women and children.
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Law Society of
British Columbia
B.C. Supreme Court
Provincial Court
The
Law Society
Chetwynd
Legal Services Society
Gloria Clark
Chetwynd Women’s Resource Centre
Clark
Council Briefs October 3 2000 Highlights and Appointments
Council recognizes a minute of silence for Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Bill Caldwell becomes deputy finance administrator. A tax exemption bylaw outlines a three read plan with transition credits to Elks and Legion through 2003. Churches and Women's Resource Centre exempt under Grants in Aid policy. Councillor Prucks questions spending quality. Cunningham reports on value added community forest. A consultant will assess a pilot project. Peter Robinson to discuss funding. Nicholson notes $225 to Northern Rockies tourism for Chetwynd plate and bear auction. Pine River samples Aug 13 show high oil and gas content. Log building sale proceeds to Rotary Park. foundation to be closed with purchaser insurance. Tax sales show no public bids. Federation of Canadian Municipalities invites action on waste, energy and renewables. program participation possible. Council invited to Food Fest 2000. Cunningham to Millennium Plaza opening in Taylor. Lasser and Cunningham to FCM May 25-28 Banff. July cheques total $3,219,442.67. August $852,597.04. Well near treatment plant being drilled.
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Bill Caldwell
the Elks and the Legion of
Women’s Resource Centre
Prucks
Cunningham
Peter Robinson
Nicholson
Northern Rockies Tourism Association
Pine River
Rotary Park
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Partners For Climate Protection
Council
Join
Millennium Plaza
Taylor
Lasser
Banff
Alberta
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Council Briefs
John Thompson
Cottonwood Hall
Echo
Home Hardware Future Shop
SAAN
Safeway Co-op Shoppers Drug Mart
London Drugs Sears
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