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Acts
- Divorce Act
- Family Law Act
- Franchises Act
- Limitation Act
- Societies Act
- Wills, Estates and Succession Act
- Wills & Personal Planning Resources
Amendment trackers
- Civil Resolution Tribunal Act
- Court Rules
Hard to find
- British Columbia resources
- Federal resources
- International resources
History & research
- Court Rules
- Historical Vancouver legal issues
Legislation
- British Columbia
- COVID-19 Emergency Legislation
- Federal legislation
- How a Bill Becomes a Law in BC
- How a Bill Becomes a Law in Canada
Resource guides
- Indigenous legal resources
- Wills & Personal Planning Resources
Tricky Legislation
- Adult Guardianship Act
- Bill C-75 An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act and Other Acts and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
- Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
- Changes to Employment Insurance
- The Citizen's Arrest and Self-defence Act
- Criminal Omnibus Bill (Safe Streets and Communities Act)
- Emergencies Act - Federal
- Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act
- Insurance Act, RSBC 1996
- Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act
- Local Government Act
- Municipal Replotting Act
- Northern Jobs and Growth Act
- Protection of Residential Mortgage or Hypothecary Insurance Act
- Response to the Supreme Court of Canada Decision in R. v. Tse Act
- Shared Services Canada Act
- Regulation removing gendered language from BC Regulations