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Category Archives: Top Stories
Postal Disruptions
Currently Canada Post is continuing to deliver the mail. However, if a strike should be announced Legal Aid Manitoba will be taking steps to ensure vital information is passed on …
Legal Aid Manitoba Distribution of Cheques and other Essential Mail during Potential Canada Post Strike
Due to the postal strike, Legal Aid Manitoba has arranged for cheques and other essential mail to be available for pickup beginning Monday, November 18. Cheques processed before November 15 …
2023/24 Annual Report
Legal Aid Manitoba is pleased to announce that our 2023/24 Annual Report has been tabled in the Manitoba Legislature. This year marks our 51st year of operations and shows a …
Recognizing National Duty Counsel Day 2024
If you are an adult or youth who arrives in court without a lawyer, a Duty Counsel lawyer can do a number of things for you: Tell you what will …
Recognizing National Duty Counsel Day 2023 Across Canada
Recognizing National Duty Counsel Day 2023 Across Canada Legal Aid Manitoba is proud to take part, with all the provincial and territorial members of the Association of Legal Aid Plans …
American College of Trial Lawyer supports PILC / L’American College of Trial Lawyers soutient le CJIP
On December 20, 2022, the Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) was grateful to receive $15,000 from the Board of the American College of Trial Lawyers Canadian Foundation. As a direct …
National Duty Counsel Day
The first line of defence starts at the front line; duty counsel is at the front line…to serve. October 27 is Duty Counsel Day. Initiated by Canada’s legal aid associations, …
CRTC Preserves Paper Billing for Vulnerable Consumers / Le CRTC maintient la facturation papier pour certains consommateurs vulnérables
In response to consumers’ concerns about the transition by service providers to exclusive electronic billing, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has acted to preserve the availability of paper …
Law suit initiated on behalf of Minegoziibe Anishinabe and Wuskwi Sipihk First Nations / Les Premières Nations de Minegoziibe Anishinabe et Wuskwi Sipihk intentent une action
On January 25 2022, the Public Interest Law Centre, in partnership with First Peoples Law LLP, filed a Notice of Application for Judicial Review at Manitoba’s Court of King’s Bench …