What's New?

June 2008

• We've updated our Wills and Estates section, adding FAQ's on making a Will, making a Power of Attorney, and making a Personal Directive.

January 2008

• The Legal Resource Centre presents a new resource: Canadian Law & Modern Day Foreign Brides.

October 2007

• Updated Travel section to include revised rules for passports.

August 2007

• Ressource français - Violence faite aux personnes âgees.
  Traduit par Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Alberta.
• Ressource français pour l'Alberta
  Traduit par Association des juristes d'expression française de l'Alberta.

January 2007

• 10 new Alberta FAQs on Renting a Place to Live - Moving to Alberta from Another Province have been added.

December 2006

• 9 Alberta FAQs on the Protection Against Family Violence Act have been revised.

October 2006

• 2 Alberta FAQs on Marriage have been revised.

July 2006

• 38 National FAQs on Divorce - Federal Child Support Guidelines have been revised.
• 39 National FAQs on Divorce - Custody have been revised.
• 1 new National FAQ on Divorce - Custody has been added.

June 2006

• 10 National FAQs on Access to Information have been revised.
• 10 National FAQs on Criminal Code - Joyriding have been revised.

June 2006

• 10 National FAQs on Divorce - Access have been revised.
• 6 National FAQs on Divorce - Access and Child Support have been revised.
• 10 National FAQs on Divorce - Divorce Act have been revised.
• 5 National FAQs on Divorce - Children and Divorce have been revised.
• 15 National FAQs on Divorce - Grounds have been revised.
• 8 National FAQs on Divorce - Mobility Rights have been revised.
• 5 Alberta FAQs on Labour Law - Contract of Employment have been revised.
• 3 Alberta FAQs on Labour Law - Employment Standards have been revised.
• 6 Alberta FAQs on Labour Law - Enforcement of Employment Standards have been revised.
• 14 Alberta FAQs on Labour Law - Vacations and Vacation Pay have been revised.
• 14 Alberta FAQs on Labour Law - General Holidays and General Holiday Pay have been revised.

These FAQs cover the law at the time these questions were prepared. Every effort has been taken to ensure the accuracy of these FAQs.

However, laws change and every situation is different, so do not take action using this information without consulting a lawyer.