2024 Media coverage
At West Coast LEAF, we’re proud to make the news regularly, to share our expertise widely, and ultimately to shift public opinion, laws, and policies. Here’s some of what we’ve been up to in 2024.
February
- “Human Rights Tribunal has jurisdiction in discrimination claims against family welfare agency: court” Canadian Lawyer Magazine, February 1, 2024
- “Free legal assistance to British Columbians” (radio) The Jill Bennett Show | Global News, February 15, 2024
- “B.C. funds $29M for family violence legal aid” Vancouver Is Awesome, February 15, 2024
January
- “B.C. Supreme Court overturns Indigenous mother’s $150K discrimination award” IndigiNews, January 24, 2024
- “B.C. judge overturns ‘unprecedented’ human rights decision” CTV News, January 25, 2024
- “Judge overturns landmark $150K human rights award for mother who claimed discrimination” CBC News, January 27, 2024
- “She sought justice for sexual assault. B.C.’s judge shortage became her battle.” Victoria News, January 29, 2024