Alberta

Virtual Fireside Chat with The Hon. Chief Justice Fraser

Please see below for links to COVID-19 updates for the legal profession in Alberta.

Alberta Courts

Court of Appeal of Alberta

Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta

Checklist for Filing of Electronic Documents

Provincial Court of Alberta

Ministry of Justice and Solicitor General

COVID-19 Pandemic Response Statutes Amendment Act, 2020, S.A. 2020, c. 13 [amendments to the Personal Directives Act, the Powers of Attorney Act and the Wills and Succession Act]
Ministerial Order 39/2020 – dated May 15, 2020 [personal directives, powers of attorney and wills]
Electronic Documents Regulation, Alberta Regulation 57/2020 – dated March 31, 2020 [electronic documents in Provincial Court]
Ministerial Order 27/2020 – dated March 30, 2020 [suspension of limitation periods]

Ministry of Community and Social Services

Ministerial Order No. 2020-011 [emergency protection orders under the Protection Against Family Violence Act and Regulation]

Ministry of Children's Services

Ministerial Order No. 2020-05 – dated May 13, 2020 [suspension of limitation periods]

Law Society of Alberta

Legal Aid Alberta

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