Information About Chief Justice’s Blog

Access to Justice Week BC is coming up on February 3 to 7, 2025. This annual province-wide week is dedicated to improving the justice system by placing users at the center of decisions and processes.  Law students and legal professionals organize events to delve deeper into how to achieve this in th … Read more »

Welcome to the Access to Justice BC website. It is my sincere pleasure to provide updates on Access to Justice BC’s activities and progress, continuing the work of my predecessor, founding chair Robert Bauman, KC. I look forward to reaching people across the province who are concerned about the acce … Read more »

The week of February 5th to February 9th, 2024 is Access to Justice Week in BC! Access to Justice Week is a week of learning, sharing and celebration centred on the access to justice movement taking place in British Columbia and beyond. This year, we are exploring the question: What does people-cent … Read more »

Last Saturday I spent the day with dozens of teenagers and youth who have experienced the family justice system. I was at the Child and Youth Family Justice Conference, co-hosted by A2JBC, the Representative for Children and Youth, the Youth Voices Initiative (BC Family Justice Innovation Lab), and … Read more »

We are mid-way through Access to Justice Week in British Columbia. Congratulations to the many organizers, volunteers and speakers whose work has supported the week’s events and activities, which are listed on the Access to Justice Week page. Access to Justice Week is a valuable opportunity to refle … Read more »