7.0 Bibliography
Abramowicz, Lenny. "The Critical Characteristics of Community Legal Aid Clinics in Ontario." Journal of Law and Social Policy19. (2004): 70-81 https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/jlsp/vol19/iss1/5
Access to Justice B.C. (2020). Documenting the Social Return on Investments in Access to Justice Programs: Making your Data Speak. Written by Yvon Dandurand and Tim Roberts for A2JBC Measurement Working Group).
African Canadian Legal Clinic (2016) Report of the African Canadian Legal Clinic to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women. Geneva. https://tbinternet.ohchr.org/Treaties/CEDAW/Shared%20Documents/CAN/INT_CEDAW_NGO_CAN_25429_E.pdf
Bertrand, L.D. & Paetsch, J.J. (2018). Summary Legal Advice Services in Alberta: Survey Resultshttp://hdl.handle.net/1880/107582
Blazer, Michael. "The Community Legal Clinic Movement in Ontario: Practice and Theory, Means and Ends." Journal of Law and Social Policy7. (1991): 49-72. https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=https://startpage.com/&httpsredir=1&article=1134&context=jlsp
Buckley Melina. (2010) Moving Forward on Legal Aid: Research on Needs and Innovative Approaches (Ottawa: Canadian Bar Association. online: Canadian Bar Association. http://www.cba.org/CBAMediaLibrary/cba_na/images/Equal%20Justice%20-%20Microsite/PDFs/Moving-Forward-on-Legal-Aid.pdf
Boulanger-Bonnelly, Jérémy (2020). L’accès à la justice ne se limite pas aux cliniques juridiques universitaires. In Policy Options Politiques. https://policyoptions.irpp.org/magazines/december-2020/lacces-a-la-justice-ne-se-limite-pas-aux-cliniques-juridiques-universitaires/
Canadian Bar Association, “What Do We Want? Canada’s Future Legal Aid System: Backgrounder on National Legal Aid Benchmarks” (2015). https://www.cba.org/getattachment/Sections/CBA-Access-to-Justice-Committee/Resources/Resources/2015/What-Do-We-Want-Canada%E2%80%99s-Future-Legal-Aid-System-e/Benchmarks_Backgrounder.pdf
Canadian Bar Association (2021) No Turning Back: CBA Task Force Report on Justice Issues Arising from COVID-19. https://www.cba.org/CBAMediaLibrary/cba_na/PDFs/Publications%20And%20Resources/2021/CBATaskForce.pdf
Currie, Ab, (2020). Let’s Pick Up Where We Left Off 25 Years Ago To Expand Access To Civil Justice In Canada. Toronto, Canadian Forum on Civil Justice. https://cfcj-fcjc.org/wp-content/uploads/Lets-Pick-Up-Where-We-Left-Off-25-Years-Ago-To-Expand-Access-To-Civil-Justice-in-Canada-Ab-Currie.pdf
Department of Justice Canada (2019). Legal Aid in Canada, 2018-19. Research and Statistics Divisionhttps://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/jr/aid-aide/1819/p1.html
Farrow, Trevor C.W., Lisa Moore and Ab Currie. Toronto June 2020. Measuring Impacts of Legal Services: Bibliography, Network and Methodology, Phase 1, 2020. A Final Report for the Measuring the Impact of Legal Service Interventions Project Submitted to the Law Foundation of Ontariohttps://cfcj-fcjc.org/wp-content/uploads/Measuring-Impacts-of-Legal-Services-Bibliography-Network-and-Methodology-%E2%80%93-Trevor-Farrow-Lisa-Moore-and-Ab-Currie.pdf
Government of Ontario (2018). Community Justice Centres. Ministry of the Attorney General Criminal Law Division. https://hsjcc.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/NY-HSJCC-Community-Justice-Centres.pdf
Hasham, Alyshah (2020) Legal Aid Ontario facing up to $70 million funding drop amid COVID-19 ‘perfect storm’. Toronto Star, July 13, 2020. https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/07/13/legal-aid-ontario-facing-up-to-70-million-funding-drop-amid-covid-19-perfect-storm.html
Legal Aid BC. (2020) Everyday Legal Needs 2020 Survey https://legalaid.bc.ca/sites/default/files/2020-09/Everyday%20Legal%20Needs%20Survey_1.pdf
Maclaren, Jamie, Q.C. (2019) Roads to Revival: An External Review of Legal Aid Service Delivery in British Columbia (January, 2019). https://news.gov.bc.ca/files/Roads_to_Revival-Maclaren_Legal_Aid_Review-25FEB19.pdf
Martin, Dianne L A. (2001). A Seamless Approach to Service Delivery in Legal Aid: Fulfilling a Promise or Maintaining a Myth? Justice Canada, Research and Statistics Division. https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/csj-sjc/jsp-sjp/rr01_la20-rr01_aj20/p1.html
Mathews, Julie & Wiseman, David (2019). Community Justice Help: Advancing Community-Based Access to Justice. Toronto, Ontario: Community Legal Education Ontario. https://cleoconnect.ca/organization/cleo-community-legal-education-ontario-ducation-juridique-communautaire-ontario/
Macnab, Aidan (2021). No area of law more affected by COVID-19 than employment law, says lawyer. Canadian Lawyer. https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/practice-areas/labour-and-employment/no-area-of-law-more-affected-by-covid-19-than-employment-law-says-lawyer/329592
Moore, Lisa. (2020) Measuring Impacts of Legal Services: A Literature Review. Canadian Forum on Civil Justice. https://cfcj-fcjc.org/wp-content/uploads/Measuring-Impacts-of-Legal-Services-A-Literature-Review-on-Research-Design-and-Methodology-Lisa-Moore.pdf
Moore, Lisa and Trevor C.W. Farrow (2019) Investing in Justice: A Literature Review in Support of Improved Access(Toronto: Canadian Forum on Civil Justice, August 2019) online: CFCJ https://cfcj-fcjc.org/wp-content/uploads/Investing-in -Justice-A-Literature-Review-in -Support-of-the-Case-for-Improved-Access-by-Lisa-Moore-and-Trevor-C-W-Farrow.pdf
Noreau, P. & Pasca, A. (2014). Les grands modèles de justice de proximité : bilan d’une nouvelle pratique juridique. Revue générale de droit, 44 (2), 305–351. https://doi.org/10.7202/1028138ar
Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan (2020). Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan Annual Report 2019. https://pblsask.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2019-Annual-Report.pdf
Social Planning and Research Council of B.C. (2002). An Analysis of Poverty Law Services in Canada. (Legal Aid Research Series / Department of Justice Canada). https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/csj-sjc/jsp-sjp/rr03_la13-rr03_aj13/index.html
Trebilcock, Michael. (2008) Report of the Legal Aid Review (Report submitted to the Honourable Chris Bentley, Attorney General of Ontario) (Toronto: AG Ontario). www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca/english/about/pubs/trebilcock/legal_aid_report_2008_EN.pdf
Tsui, Emily (2020) COVID-19’s Impact on the Administration of Justice in Canada’s Arctic. The Arctic Institute. Center for Circumpolar Security Studies. https://www.thearcticinstitute.org/covid-19-impact-administration-justice-canadas-arctic/
Zemans, Frederick H., "Recent Trends in the Organization of Legal Services" (1996). Articles & Book Chapters. 348.https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/scholarly_works/34
7.1 Jurisdictional Information
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO ): A Directory of Community Legal Clinics in Ontario (Includes both geographic community legal clinics and specialty community legal clinics [e.g., Black Legal Action Centre, Injured Workers Community Legal Clinic]). https://www.cleo.on.ca/sites/default/files/book_pdfs/ontario.pdf
Annual reports of individual community clinics usually contain some demographic information about users.
Quebec
Under "find a centre", lists community justice centres in each region. https://www.justicedeproximite.qc.ca/en/centres/quebec/
Annual reports of individual community clinics in each region contain fairly consistent demographic information about users, e.g., type of contact (telephone, in-person), how they heard about the centre, income level, age, level of education, gender, region, type of legal inquiry, language, e.g., for Quebec city: https://www.justicedeproximite.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Rapport_annuel_CJPQC_2019-Sansmarques-compressed.pdf or for Mauricie: https://www.justicedeproximite.qc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Rapport_annuel_CJP-Mau_2019-compressed.pdf
Other clinic-type services involving some representation include:
New Brunswick
Clinic-type services involving some level of lawyer consultation or representation are:
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Yukon
No clinic program. Legal aid services will be described at the following website of Yukon Legal Services Society. It is currently not functioning and is under re-construction: https://legalaid.yk.ca/
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Date modified:
2022-06-22
Department of Justice Canada
Government of Canada
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