20 Mar, 2024

What are NDAs? A Client’s Perspective

2024-03-20T11:07:44-07:00March 20, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , , |

Note: this is a fictionalized blog post for educational purposes. This blog refers to sexual harassment and assault and may be triggering.

Before I was harassed at work, I didn’t know much about non-disclosure agreements (NDAs). I remember #MeToo stories about […]

1 Mar, 2024

SHARP Workplaces Clinic Farewell

2024-03-01T11:40:47-08:00March 1, 2024|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , |

The Sexual Harassment Advice, Response, and Prevention for Workplaces Legal Advice Clinic (SHARP Workplaces Legal Clinic), operated by the Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS), has been honored to provide free legal advice to anyone who has experienced workplace sexual harassment […]

19 Jan, 2024

Changes to the Residential Tenancy Act Erode the Dignity of Tenants in Supportive Housing

2024-01-19T10:09:24-08:00January 19, 2024|Categories: News, Release|

For Immediate Release

Vancouver, B.C., January 19, 2024

Yesterday, the provincial government announced that supportive housing providers would be exempt from certain provisions of the Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) that previously restricted their ability to impose guest restrictions and enter tenants’ suites […]

17 Oct, 2023

New free legal service provides help for anyone in British Columbia who has experienced sexual assault

2023-10-17T09:27:07-07:00October 17, 2023|Categories: News, Release|Tags: |

For Immediate Release

Vancouver, Coast Salish Territories

A new program that provides free legal advice to anyone who has experienced sexual assault in B.C. launches today. Stand Informed legal advice services are offered by Community Legal Assistance Society (CLAS), a not-for-profit society that […]

16 Oct, 2023

Stand Informed: New Free Legal Advice Service if You Experienced Sexual Assault in British Columbia

2023-10-16T12:25:45-07:00October 16, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , |

By Coral Lyster, Lawyer, Stand Informed

Have you experienced sexual assault in British Columbia? Do you want to know what your legal options are? You could get free legal advice from Community Legal Assistance Society’s (“CLAS”) new service, Stand Informed. Stand Informed […]

27 Mar, 2023

Did you know that’s evidence? Tips for documenting workplace sexual harassment

2024-03-25T08:05:41-07:00March 27, 2023|Categories: Blog|Tags: , , , , |

By Anya Kazanjian, SHARP Workplaces

Workplace sexual harassment comes in many forms. Sometimes it’s an obvious incident of harassment and other times it’s an offhand comment, sexual joke, or subtle behaviour that makes you feel uncomfortable. No matter what the situation, it’s […]

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