Public member recruitment The Board of Directors is seeking expressions of interest from people who wish to join the Board as public member directors. The Board values the knowledge and skill that non notary directors bring to the Board. If you are interested in learning more, please read the introduction document at the link below. […]
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The 99 Annual Report of the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia is now available. Click here to down load a copy
A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court of BC with regards to the application for enrolment of the above noted candidate. Pursuant to section 5 of the Notaries Act, be advised that the Court will hear the petition on August 27, 2025 and that a person may oppose the application at the hearing
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The Board of Directors of the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia is inviting applications from interested parties to become the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Society. Applications accepted until a commitment to an applicant has been made. The Board has engaged the services of PFM Executive Search Interested in learning
Colleagues renew reward in 2019 Richmond homicide Richmond, Integrated Homicide Investigation Team 2025-05-29 11:00 PDT File # 2019-1567 Background: On October 18, 2019 at around 5:30 p.m., 58-year-old Stephen Chong was found dead inside his business in the 8200-block of Granville Avenue in Richmond, B.C. After an assessment of the scene by the Richmond RCMP,
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[Edit – May 12- 2025] Please note, the date of the hearing has been changed from May 22, 2025 to June 13, 2025 as a result of a Court scheduling issue. On April 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of BC accepted in the Vancouver Registry, the matter of an application for enrolment pursuant to the
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In May of 2024, the BC Government passed Bill 21 and enacted the transitional sections of the Legal Professions Act. The transitional board, Indigenous council, and advisory committee have been working toward amalgamation. As part of the commitment to openness and transparency, a website has been created to post documents and share updates and news.
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The Annual Report for the year ending June 30, 2024 has been published and is available at the link below. Click here to access the full report : 98th Annual Report 2024
Notice of the Petition to the Court for Cohort 15 The date of the hearing is August 26, 2024 Click here for the full reading of the petition :Published Notice of Petition – July 25 2024 (2)
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Justice Gropper of the BC Supreme Court has issued her reasons and decision in the Law Society of British Columbia v. British Columbia. The link below is to the full judgement. 2024 BCSC 1292 Law Society of British Columbia v. British Columbia (bccourts.ca) The Court has denied the application for an injunction meaning that the
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