April 2022
Bringing you up-to-date on the latest news and upcoming events at CPLEA
UPCOMING WEBINARS
Meet CPLEA
May 18, 2022 @ 2PM | Zoom
Ever wonder about CPLEA’s work?
This session will introduce participants to the large array of public legal information resources offered by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta.
To register, visit www.cplea.ca/workshops/
Ban on Conversion Therapy in Canada
June 1, 2022 @ 1:30PM | Zoom
What constitutes conversion therapy? How will the new law affect those providing and being subjected to conversion therapy?
Join us for a 90-minute webinar panel discussing the law. Moderated by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA), our insightful panelists will share about the political, legal, psycho-social, youth and lived experience perspectives.
We are pleased to announce our panelists:
- Blake Desjarlais, Member of Parliament for Edmonton Griesbach
- Emmet Michael, musician
- Glynnis Lieb, Executive Director for the Institute for Sexual Minority Studies & Services (iSMSS), University of Alberta
- Rin Lawrence, Chair of the Diversity, Equity, and Human Rights Committee and Chair of the Teacher Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA), Edmonton Public Teachers Local 37
- Charles Easton, LGBTQ+ Lawyer
The Centre for Sexuality will also be on hand to provide mental health support to our panel and participants.
To register, visit www.cplea.ca/ban/
Over the last few months, CPLEA has offered a number of webinars on a variety of legal topics of interest:
- Renting 101
- Planning for the future series
- Legal information vs legal advice
- Got Debt?
- Domestic Violence and the law
- Human Rights in the workplace series
- Family Law Update: The Divorce Act one year later
If you missed our webinars or want to watch again you can access them on-demand on CPLEA-TV (our YouTube channel)
www.youtube.com/CPLEAlberta/
CPLEA 2-MINUTE QUIZZES!
How much do you know about different areas of law in Alberta?Take our 2-minute quizzes and find out!
May is Sexual Violence Awareness Month:
- Sexual Violence and Consent
- Sexual Violence Within a Family
- Sexual Violence in the Workplace
- Sex Trafficking
Follow our social media platforms for more quick quizzes!
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