Congratulations to our volunteer, Suchetna Channan, on being a 2024 King's Counsel Appointee! #probonolaw #volunteerlawyer #legalsupport #givingback

Wishing you a Happy Easter! Our offices will be closed Friday, March 29 and Monday, April 1. Re-opening Tuesday, April 2! #happyeaster

Hello, friends! Don't forget to RSVP for Drag Story Hour with 'Reading with Royalty!' RSVP to Marina at [email protected] to get the location. Wear your ROYAL best, and bring the kids! #readingwithroyalty #stories #fun #sharing #DragStoryHour

Last night, Tegan and Sara called out Alberta's policies on transgendered youth at the @thejunoawards. We invite you to listen in on our podcast to consider the legalities and the true effect on our community's future. clg.ab.ca/index.php/podc…

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CLG staff, students & Board of Directors enjoyed great conversation tonight about the true meaning of access to justice with Justice Margaret Keelaghan. Thank you Justice Keelaghan for sharing “wisdom from the bench” & the passion for healing through justice!

Thanks to #MilesDavisonLLP for being tonight's Volunteer Law firm at our Summary Advice Clinic! #probonolaw #givingback #legaladvice #legalclinic

Drag Story Hour returns with'Reading with Royalty!' RSVP to Marina at [email protected] and get location. Wear your ROYAL best, and bring the kids! #readingwithroyalty #stories #fun #sharing #DragStoryHour

*LISTEN* to CLG's podcast on Alberta's Controversial Transgender Policies: 3 experts to help dismantle the myths + reveal realities behind Alberta's 'parental rights' policies. Karla Marx Jennifer Koshan Howie Kislowicz
LISTEN: clg.ab.ca/index.php/podc…

We are currently under extreme demand. Wait times are 1-2 weeks for a call back from Intake team & 4-6 weeks to see a lawyer.
Please call Legal Aid Alberta who may be able to help: 1-866-845-3425. For additional legal info: clg.ab.ca/index.php/lega… OR cplea.ca

Celebrating a Trailblazer During Black History Month: Remembering Robert Sutherland. #Blackhistorymonth2024 #blackexcellence #Trailblazer #canadianlawyers

For those following along: Here’s a summary of the decision in UR Pride v SK, 2024 SKKB 23, concerning the scope of judicial review following a government's use of the notwithstanding clause against trans kids. Link to decision here: ablawg.ca/2024/02/23/sei…

Today is World Day of Social Justice, reminding us of the need to build fairer, more equitable societies and tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections. #BridgingGaps #BuildingAlliances #WorldDayofSocialJustice

Our offices will be closed for #FamilyDay on Monday, Feb. 19. Wishing you and yours a great long weekend!

A tribute to the enduring legacy and profound impact on Canadian history! #BlackHistoryMonth #LegalTrailblazer #DiversityInLaw #CanadianHistory #Inspiration

Congratulations to CLG Board Vice Chair, David Tupper, for being elected as a Bencher to the Law Society of AB

What does #accesstojustice mean to you? In support of #A2JWeek , there are many ways to facilitate access to justice. One way is to donate to #probono orgs such as CLG so we can continue to provide access to legal guidance for low income Albertans. clg.ab.ca/index.php/dona…

Remembering the heroes paving the way for future generations. #blackhistory365 #trailblazers #blacklawyers #BlackExcellence

At CLG we respect & care about our 2SLGBTQIA+ staff, volunteers, and clients. #weloveyou #weseeyou #wearegladyouexist #queerrightsarehumanrights #accesstojustice 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Honouring the trailblazers! Black History Month Spotlight: Violet King Henry #blackexcellence #blackhistorymonth #trailblazers #canadianlawyers

Over the past months, we at CLG have seen a serious rise in clients unable to afford housing. This is creating serious problems for people fleeing violence and those struggling with poverty. Calgary needs affordable housing now!