Upcoming events.
Join us in one of our next Public Legal Education (PLE) session to better know your legal rights!
Calgary Legal Guidance (CLG) & Edmonton Community Legal Centre (ECLC) are partnering to offer Albertans free, virtual PLE sessions to learn about their legal rights.
You can find the following upcoming PLE sessions below taking place from September through December below:
Residential Tenancies Act (RTA)
Being informed about your rights as a tenant is crucial for ensuring a fair and safe rental experience. This public legal presentation offers a detailed overview of tenant rights, responsibilities, and the procedures for addressing issues with landlords. Designed to empower tenants with knowledge, this session covers essential legal protections and practical advice for navigating rental disputes.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Civil Law: Human Rights
Human rights are fundamental to ensuring fairness and equality within society. This public legal education session provides an overview of human rights protections in Alberta, exploring the legal framework, enforcement mechanisms, and practical steps individuals can take to address human rights issues.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Civil Law: Suing and Civil Claims
Understanding how to navigate the civil claims process is essential for individuals seeking to resolve disputes through legal action. This public legal education presentation offers an overview of suing and civil claims in Alberta.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Family Law: Divorce/AIP Separation
Divorce and Alternative Independent Separation (AIP) represent two distinct approaches to ending a marriage or long-term relationship. Each path has unique legal implications and procedural requirements. This public legal presentation provides a thorough overview of both processes, offering practical advice and clarity on how to navigate these complex issues.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Family Law: Consent for Child Counselling
Child counselling is a crucial support service that can significantly benefit a child’s emotional and psychological well-being. However, navigating the legal requirements for obtaining consent can be complex. This public legal presentation will provide an in-depth exploration of the consent process for child counselling, addressing legal considerations, ethical guidelines, and practical advice for parents and guardians.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Immigration Law: Family Sponsorship
Family reunification is a cornerstone of Canada’s immigration policy, allowing Canadian citizens and permanent residents to sponsor their close family members for permanent residency. This public legal presentation is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the Family Class Sponsorship program, including eligibility criteria, application procedures, and common challenges.
Free to attend, virtual via. Zoom.
Employment Law
Learn about what your legal obligations and rights are as an employee.
Please register for the free webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/your-rights-as-an-employment-tickets-917523346027?aff=oddtdtcreator
Your Rights as a Tenant
Learn about what your legal obligations and rights as a tenant are.
Please register for the free webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/your-rights-as-a-tenant-tickets-917520236727?aff=oddtdtcreator
Immigration: Family Sponsorship
For those looking to help a family member immigrate to Canada this presentation will go over options that may be available.
Please register for the webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/immigration-law-family-sponsorship-tickets-917498682257?aff=oddtdtcreator
Family Law: Financial Support
Learn about financial supports that may be available such as child support and spousal support.
Please register for the free webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/family-law-financial-support-tickets-917496957097?aff=oddtdtcreator
Family Law: Parenting Time & Contact
This presentation will discuss the laws surrounding parenting and what to consider when seeking a parenting order.
Please register for the webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/family-law-parenting-time-and-contact-tickets-917490417537?aff=oddtdtcreator
Wills and Estates
Join us to learn about estate planning and discover what is a will, personal directive and power of attorney.
Please register for the free webinar here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wills-estates-how-to-plan-your-estate-learn-for-free-tickets-919513227817?aff=oddtdtcreator