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|  |  | | November 18, 2008 | | | Notice to the Profession -- The Honourable Chief Judge Hugh Stansfield The Provincial Court of BC will maintain operations during the 2010 Olympics. Although many police officers will be deployed for Olympic security, courts will remain open for business.
British Columbia's Electronic Court Registry Court Services Online e-File allows users to submit electronic documents in civil actions to BC Supreme and Provincial Court registries. Visit www.courtservicesonline.gov.bc.ca for details.
Two CBA Members Honoured by the Victoria Bar Association -- Awards Congratulations to Sarah Klinger and Catherine Boies Parker for their VBA awards given out at the VBA’s AGM. Sarah won the Pamela Murray Award and Catherine won the Contribution to Law Award with Irene Faulkner. James Legh was presented with his CBABC Community Service Award. | | | Legal Careers | | | | | | | Events | | | North Shore Bar Association Dinner Meeting -- November 25 The NSBA will hold a dinner meeting at the Moustache Cafe in North Vancouver. Tickets are $50 per person. Please RSVP prior to November 21, 2008.
Vancouver Bar Association Annual General Meeting -- November 27 There will be a special presentation of The Peter S. Hyndman Mentorship Award. RSVP to Jenny Tsai at jenny.tsai@blakes.com or Eva Chai at echai@heenan.ca. Tickets are $65 each.
CBA Online CLE: Effectively Using PowerPoint -- November 27 Whether you’re completely new to PowerPoint, or if you’re looking for tips to help you make greater use of it, this live, online, interactive CLE is for you.
CLEBC/CBABC First Annual Residential Real Estate Conference -- December 4 This conference will examine challenging issues facing residential real estate practitioners in British Columbia. CBA members receive a 10% discount.
Save the Date: CBA Canadian Legal Conference 2009 -- August 16-18, 2009 Start planning for next year's extraordinary conference destination -- Dublin, Ireland. | | | Featured Member Service | | | Last Call for Emergency Kit Orders For someone-who-has-everything, what about an Emergency Preparedness Kit? Order by November 21, 2008 to ensure delivery this holiday season. | | | CBABC News and Jobs is published by the BC Branch of the Canadian Bar Association.
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