British Columbia

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

The Courts of British Columbia

Court of Appeal for British Columbia

• COVID-19 Announcements
• Index of Court of Appeal COVID-19 Notices

Supreme Court of British Columbia

Provincial Court of British Columbia

• COVID-19


• Affidavits
• COVID19 – Changes in Court Procedures
• FAQ
• Virtual conferences and hearings
• Archived COVID Announcements, Notices, Practice Directions

The Law Society of British Columbia

Ministry of Attorney General

• Ministry of Attorney General Response to COVID-19
• COVID-19 Court Recovery Operations
• Order in Council No. 517/2020 – dated September 18, 2020 [amendment to Supreme Court Civil Rules re: civil jury trials]

Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General

• Ministerial Order No. M121 – dated April 22, 2020 [Supreme Court Civil and Family Applications (COVID-19) Order]
• Ministerial Order 98/2020 – dated April 8, 2020 [Limitation Periods (COVID-19) Order No. 2]