Blogs - Legal Research

BC LawMatters is a blog for public librarians in BC who are participating in the LawMatters project, which will provide all British Columbian residents with local access to basic legal information at their library.

Legal Research, British Columbia

LawLine Journal Blog was created to share some of the solutions to the legal problems of callers to LawLINE a phone service of the Legal Services Society for people with low incomes who face legal issues in British Columbia, and to give some insight into the lives of legal aid lawyers as they serve the public with information and advice. The blog is no longer updated as LawLine services were...

Legal Aid, Legal Research, British Columbia

David Eby is a lawyer with the PIVOT Legal Society in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. His work is focused on housing, policing, and poverty.

Homelessness, Housing, Legal Research, Poverty Research, British Columbia

Policy Note is a blog written by staff of the BC office of the Centre for Policy Alternatives. They post progressive commentary and offer solutions on issues in BC ranging from human rights, poverty, the economy, public policy and more.

economy, Government Policy, Human Rights, Immigrants and Refugees, Legal Research, public policy, social policy, Unemployment, Women, British Columbia

Pamela Cross is a feminist lawyer, working as an advocate and activist for women’s equality. This blog explores women’s equality, the law and public policy, and supports advocacy efforts across the country to increase women’s equality in a substantive and meaningful way.

feminist, Government Policy, law, Legal Research, Women, women's equality