Archives - June 2022

July 2022 This month’s spotlight shines on Gerry Ferguson, University of Victoria Distinguished Professor.

It is with great pleasure that CLEBC presents the 2021 Leaders in Learning Award to Frank A.V. Falzon, KC. Frank has demonstrated incredible commitment to mentorship, role modeling, and delivering learning opportunities to lawyers throughout his career.

National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place on the summer solstice, June 21. It is a special occasion to learn more about the rich and diverse cultures, voices, experiences and histories of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

On June 1, 2022, in Chilliwack, a Welcoming Ceremony was held for the Honourable Madam Justice Ardith Walpetko We’dalx Walkem, who was appointed to the bench in January 2020.

This National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day, we honour the First Nations, the Inuit and the Métis Nation: their people, cultures and perspectives, the memory of those voices lost, and the living survivors of the residential schools and their families.

June 2022 This month’s spotlight shines on Chilwin Cheng of Ascendion Law.

“Well-Being in the Practice of Law,” originally presented at Family Law Basics for Paralegals and Legal Support Staff 2022 on May 19, 2022 by Derek C. LaCroix, KC — Executive Director, Lawyers Assistance Program of BC, Vancouver. [45 min]

“Lawyer Well-Being: Concrete Strategies for a Flourishing Career,” originally presented at the Junior Lawyers Risk Management Conference 2022 on April 27, 2022, by Bena Stock — Registered Clinical Counsellor, Bena Stock Counselling and Consulting, Vancouver. [60 min]

“Overcoming Negative Self-Talk 2022,” originally presented on April 20, 2022, by Navneet Mann, LLB, BBA, PCC — Success Coach, Navneet Mann Coaching, Vancouver. [63 min]

“Anxiety—Continuing the Conversation and Finding Tools to Manage 2022,” originally presented on April 4, 2022, by Erin Peters — Erin Peters Counselling, Vancouver. [72 min]