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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 →

On this day, the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, BCCLA commemorates and pledges to continue the fight against the oppression of LGBTQI+ identity, and to promote genuine equality and freedom for LGBTQI+ people.   The BCCLA has long … Read More →

The BCCLA is seeking a litigation lawyer who is passionate about using their legal skills to uphold civil liberties and human rights in Canada. The Litigation Staff Counsel will develop and litigate impact-driven cases on a wide range of issues … Read More →

The BCCLA believes how Canada’s democracy functions has everything to do with civil liberties. One of the bedrock principles of the BCCLA is the idea that, within the political system of the Canadian state, each of us is sovereign – … Read More →