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Permanent Residents share much in common with citizens. They live, work, play, study, pay taxes, send their kids to schools, have access to healthcare coverage, and are protected by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. According to the 2016 … Read More →

Over the summer we’ve been fortunate to welcome a talented group of new staff to continue to strengthen our litigation, community law, and operational support capacities. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to our new team members! Megan … Read More →

The BCCLA is seeking someone to take on a key leadership role in one of the most vibrant and visible advocacy groups in the country as our new Executive Director (ED).  The ED will develop organizational strategy, sound practices, and … Read More →

The BCCLA is seeking summer law students who are passionate about working to uphold civil liberties and human rights across BC and Canada. The full-time role offers an opportunity to be closely involved with BCCLA’s public interest advocacy work. Students … Read More →

The BCCLA is seeking a Supporter Engagement and Development Manager who is passionate about using their skills to uphold civil liberties and human rights in Canada. The full-time role requires a talented project manager who is ready to lead BCCLA’s … Read More →

After more than 15 years as the Policy Director of the BCCLA, I am leaving for a new opportunity.  I have found the work of the BCCLA to be so immensely fulfilling, that it has been difficult to imagine even … Read More →

Dear friends and supporters of the BCCLA, This is a strange message to write. I feel both sadness and excitement for what lies ahead. After nearly seven years at the BCCLA, I will be stepping down as Executive Director in … Read More →

Natalie Giasson Gala Fundraising volunteer Natalie is a third year student at Capilano University, where she is completing a Bachelor of Legal Studies. This year, she is BCCLA’s Gala Fundraising volunteer. Natalie is volunteering for the organization because she deeply … Read More →

Our supporters know that the BCCLA has had a very busy and successful year, which builds on a very busy and successful past few years. These successes and this work in many areas has been the product of careful thought … Read More →

Please extend a warm welcome to our Summer Law Students: Gaëlle Groux and Rebecca Ward! We are very excited to have them join our team this summer. Gaëlle Groux Gaëlle Groux is currently pursuing a joint JD and MA of … Read More →