Due to the wildfire situation, please continue to monitor the Alberta Court of Justice website if you have upcoming matters that were scheduled at the Jasper Courthouse: albertacourts.ca/cj

Court matters previously scheduled to be heard at the Jasper Courthouse will be heard at the Hinton Courthouse until further notice. For information, please call 780-865-8280 or email [email protected]

Alberta’s government is launching the Excellence in Public Law Scholarship to recognize and support this important area of law. This initiative will award $10,000 each to two outstanding law students: bit.ly/3LV5ARP

Nominations are now open for the 2024 Inspiration Awards, recognizing Albertans outstanding leadership in making our communities safer from violence and abuse. Learn more: alberta.ca/inspiration-aw… #InspirationAwardsAB

The Airdrie Courthouse will close for about 6 weeks beginning August 26 for technical upgrades, including expanding video services. Court matters will be relocated to Courtroom 1407 in the Calgary Courts Centre. More information: bit.ly/4fOr3cJ

Join us at the upcoming ARJA Conference! Learn, connect, and be inspired by leading voices in Restorative Justice. Early Bird Registration opens Sept 6th! #ARJAConference #RestorativeJustice #RestorativePractices #AlbertaConference

To ensure timely access to justice, Alberta’s government is increasing judicial capacity in the Alberta Court of Justice with the appointment of two assistant chief justices and three new justices. Learn more: bit.ly/4dGugK2

Alberta’s government remains committed to affordable and efficient access to justice for Albertans. A new five-year legal aid agreement secures high-quality, sustainable legal services for vulnerable Albertans. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

Renovations at the Leduc courthouse will begin September 12 to expand videoconferencing and audio-visual services so the court can operate more efficiently. Courtroom 2 will be closed, but the rest of the court will remain open during renovations.

The public fatality report on the death of Glenn Brian Isfeld has been published: open.alberta.ca/publications/f…

Ten organizations and individuals have received an Alberta Community Justice Award, celebrating Albertans who made outstanding contributions to crime prevention and community safety in their cities, towns and neighbourhoods. Learn more: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…

The public fatality report on the death of Jonathan Wayne Anderson has been published: open.alberta.ca/publications/f…

Join us on Monday at 2 pm at #ableg as we commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Wear orange to show your support and commitment to reconciliation. Learn more about the event at alberta.ca/day-for-truth-… #NDTR #OrangeShirtDay #EveryChildMatters 🧡

On October 15, changes to the Provincial Offences Procedure Act will take effect to increase access to justice, save time and costs for Albertans, improve enforcement and court services, and support a shift to fully digital justice solutions. More info: bit.ly/4cRwe9e

The Jasper Courthouse will re-open on Nov 14, 2024. Court matters will proceed as previously scheduled. Please contact the Hinton Courthouse at: 780-865-8280 or visit albertacourts.ca/cj for further updates.

The Chief Justice Fraser Scholarship is now open to honour outstanding students completing a law degree at the U of A or U of C. Two eligible students will receive $12,500 each. Deadline to apply is Dec 15. studentaid.alberta.ca/scholarships/c…

A family law pilot project is launching at Court of King's Bench of Alberta in Grande Prairie aiming to reduce stress on families, especially children, during family law matters. albertacourts.ca/docs/default-s…

We are reviewing the legal profession as part of a government-wide review to make sure professional regulatory bodies maintain standards of competence and ethics without infringing on members’ rights and freedoms. More info: alberta.ca/release.cfm?xI…