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Landmarks across Canada are lighting up for Duty Counsel Day 2023
October 20, 2023
Landmarks across Canada are lighting up for Duty Counsel Day!
October 20, 2022
British Columbia: “The justice system wouldn’t work without you”
October 24, 2021
Legal help and advice when you need it
October 22, 2021
Video: “Legal aid duty counsel stood by me at my lowest points”
October 22, 2021
Opinion: It’s time we celebrate Alberta’s duty counsel lawyers
October 26, 2021 | Calgary Herald
Legal Aid Alberta President and CEO John Panusa explains why duty counsel matters to Canadians
October 5, 2021 Global Edmonton
Legal aid reaches a milestone providing 1.2 million duty counsel services in Canada
September 28, 2021 Slaw – Canada’s online legal magazine
September 28, 2021 Slaw – Canada’s online legal magazine
In child welfare cases, family law duty counsel balance the scales
September 7, 2021 Global Edmonton
September 7, 2021 Global Edmonton
When your freedom is on the line, duty counsel bail lawyers are there to help (Alberta specific)
August 3, 2021 Global Edmonton
August 3, 2021 Global Edmonton
The vital role of Duty Counsel: Legal Aid honours duty counsel lawyers
July 6, 2021 Global Edmonton
July 6, 2021 Global Edmonton
Duty Counsel Day declared in the Senate of Canada
June 17, 2021 YouTube
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