BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Victoria Bar Association - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://vicbar.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Victoria Bar Association
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Vancouver
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20190310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20191103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20200308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20201101T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20210314T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20211107T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20220313T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20221106T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20230312T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20231105T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20240310T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20241103T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20250309T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20251102T090000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0800
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:PDT
DTSTART:20260308T100000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0800
TZNAME:PST
DTSTART:20261101T090000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250423T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250423T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T221213
CREATED:20250325T185608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T121738Z
UID:10000155-1745427600-1745436600@vicbar.ca
SUMMARY:Inns of Court - Shield\, Sword or Swiss Army Knife? Modern Proprietary Estoppel across Practice Areas
DESCRIPTION:Inns of Court:  Shield\, Sword or Swiss Army Knife? –Modern Proprietary Estoppel across Practice Areas \n Date:                   Wednesday\, April 23\, 2025 – 5:00pm to 7:30pm \n Location:          Maple Room – Sticky Wicket Pub (food provided) \nTopic:                   The SCC confirmed the test for proprietary estoppel in the Victoria-based case of Cowper-Smith in 2017\, but how has this decision been applied in practice areas across Canada since then\, and what should solicitors and litigators be aware of regarding its application?  Learn why solicitors should be aware of its future application to their present estate planning work\, and why litigators should be aware of this useful cause of action that apparently is not limited to just interests in real property. \n Panelists: \n Heather Fisher (Partner\, Horne Coupar) – UVic LL.B. 2001\, BC call in 2002\, Heather has practiced primarily in the areas of estate and trust litigation.  From 2009 to 2019 Heather was a contributor to the CLEBC Annual Review of Law & Practice as the author of the chapter Wills\, Trusts\, Estates and Adult Guardianship.   Heather is a current contributor to CLEBC’s Estate Disputes in British Columbia: A Litigator’s Guide. \n John Alexander (Partner\, Cox Taylor) – UBC LL.B. 1982\, BC call in 1982\, John’s primary practice area is land use law\, local government (municipal) litigation\, expropriation\, and solutions to complex land title and ownership problems. He has appeared at all levels of the courts in Canada and has over 90 reported decisions in the last 30 years. \nDarren Williams (Principal\, League and Williams Lawyers) – UVic LL.B. 2000\, BC call in 2001\, Darren is the Chair of the CBA National Civil Litigation Section\, former President of the Victoria Bar Association\, and manages a solicitors and litigators practice with an emphasis on estate planning and litigation.  Darren has presented on proprietary estoppel nationally. \n___________________________________________________________________________________  \nProfessional Development Credits: This course offers up to 2 hours of Professional Development Credits (See “How to get CPD Credit” below). \nCost: The cost of the event is $55.00 per person paid to the “Victoria Bar Association”\, either by: \n\nPay online through the Inns of Court event page at www.Vicbar.ca (click link); or\n\n\nPay manually by sending a cheque to Darren Williams at:\n\nLeague and Williams Law Corp. \n210-174 Wilson St \nVictoria BC V9A 7N6 \nEmail: dwilliams@leaguelaw.com \nHow to get PD Credit \nTo get the 2 PD Credits\, this is the process after the event has completed: \n\nFind Law Society “Member Services”\nSelect “Member Portal” and enter your information\n‘Login’\nUnder “Education” select “Continuing Professional Development (CPD)”\nType the group study name of “Inns of Court” into the “Course/Group Study” name box (leave dates out as this is set up with a date range)\nIn the Course/Group Study box type in ‘Inns of Court”\nFrom the Drop down menu select “Inns of Court – Victoria Bar Association”\nSelect “Inns of Court Victoria Court (18 Credits) Jan.1 – December 31\, 2025” or something similar as the name is undergoing a slight change.\nDO NOT TYPE IN THE NAME OF THIS COURSE WHEN APPLYING FOR CREDITS. YOU WILL NOT FIND IT. YOU DO NOT NEED THE NAME IN ORDER TO CLAIM YOUR 2 HOURS OF CREDIT.\nUnder “Record your CPD hours” type ‘2’\nUnder “Completion Date” type in the date you took the course\n\nSelect the “Get Credit” Button \n 
URL:https://vicbar.ca/event/inns-of-court-shield-sword-or-swiss-army-knife-modern-proprietary-estoppel-across-practice-areas/
LOCATION:Strathcona Hotel\, 919 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241120T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T221213
CREATED:20241101T184117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241118T162431Z
UID:10000142-1732122000-1732129200@vicbar.ca
SUMMARY:Inns of Court - Fraud Prevention and Security
DESCRIPTION:About the Seminar: \nIn partnership with the Saanich Police’s Community Engagement Division\, this seminar will cover essential aspects of fraud and cybercrime safety\, empowering you to protect yourself and your loved ones. \n Our Speakers: \n\nConstable Berle Zwaan brings nearly three decades of policing experience\, including her recent work as a Financial Crimes Investigator\, sharing insights on the latest crime trends and fraud prevention techniques.\nMaryanne Prohl from the Lawyers Indemnity Fund will also be speaking\, offering her expertise on risk management and safeguarding strategies in the evolving cyber landscape.\n\nContinuing Professional Development Credits: \n\nThis course offers up to 2 hours of Continuing Professional Development Credits (See “How to get CPD Credit” below).\n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, November 20\, 2024\nTime: 5:00 PM – 7:30 pm\nLocation: The Maple Room\, Strathcona Hotel\nCost: $55.00 per person\nRefreshments: Provided\n\nHow to Make Your Payment: \nPay online through this page if possible\, or if that is not possible\, pay manually by cheque (paid to the “Victoria Bar Association”) by bringing it to Selina Wall at the event or mailing it in advance of the event to Selina Wall at: \nDavison & Company \n101-1625 Oak Bay Avenue \nVictoria\, BC V8R 1B1 \nemail: selina@davisonandco.ca \nTelephone: (250) 388 – 9667 \n  \nHow to Get CPD Credit: \n\nTo get the 2 CPD Credits\, this is the process after the event has been completed:\nFind Law Society “Member Services”\nSelect “Member Portal” and enter your information\n‘Login’\nUnder “Education” select “Continuing Professional Development (CPD)”\nType the group study name of “Inns of Court” into the “Course/Group Study” name box (leave dates out as this is set up with a date range)\nIn the Course/Group Study box type in ‘Inns of Court”\nFrom the Drop down menu select “Inns of Court – Victoria”\nSelect “Inns of Court Victoria Court (36 Credits) Jan.1 – December 31\, 2024” or something similar as the name is undergoing a slight change\nDO NOT TYPE IN THE NAME OF THIS COURSE WHEN APPLYING FOR CREDITS. YOU WILL NOT FIND IT. YOU DO NOT NEED THE NAME IN ORDER TO CLAIM YOUR 2 HOURS OF CREDIT\nUnder “Record your CPD hours” type ‘2’\nUnder “Completion Date” type in the date you took the course\nSelect the “Get Credit” Button\n\nYou must be a member of the VBA to attend this event. To become a member\, see our registration page: https://vicbar.ca/membership-join/
URL:https://vicbar.ca/event/inns-of-court-fraud-prevention-and-security/
LOCATION:Strathcona Hotel\, 919 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230413T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T221213
CREATED:20230323T054242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T012346Z
UID:10000095-1681403400-1681414200@vicbar.ca
SUMMARY:Inns of Court - Presentation on Ethics
DESCRIPTION:The Inns of Court Victoria is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a 2-hour in-person seminar on the topic of “Ethics”. \nPanelists:  \n\nPaul Pearson – crown counsel and bencher for the Victoria County\n\n\nDean Lawton\, K.C. – Senior counsel at Carfra Lawton\, former bencher for the Victoria County\, and former president of the BC Law Society\n\nTopic:  \nBoth Mr. Pearson and Mr. Lawton will be discussing about the topic of ethics and the situation concerning the single regulator proposal for the law society. \nThis is currently the only ethics presentation that the Inns of Court is planning to host this year\, and we are grateful that it will be presented by current bencher\, Mr. Pearson\, and former bencher\, Mr. Lawton. \nProfessional Development Credits: This course offers up to 2 hours of Professional Development Credits (See “How to get PD Credit” below). \nWhen:  Thursday\, April 13\, 2023 \nTime: Doors open at 4:30pm in the afternoon. Check–in is between 4:30pm and 5:00pm. \nBuffet supper commences at 5:10pm. The program begins at 5:30pm and ends at 7:30pm. \nLocation: Sticky Wicket Pub\, Upstairs called the “Maple Room” \nCost: The cost of the event is $55.00 per person (includes buffet meal) paid to the “Victoria Bar Association” \nThere are two options to make payment: \n\nPay online through the Inns of Court event page at www.Vicbar.ca (click link)\nPay manually by sending a cheque to Anwar Mujtabah at:\n\nCrease Harman LLP\n800 – 1070 Douglas Street\nVictoria\, BC V8W 2C4\nPhone: 250-388-5421\, Ext. 114\nFax: 250.388.4294\nEmail: amujtabah@crease.com \n  \nHow to get PD Credit \nTo get the 2 PD Credits\, this is the process after the event has completed: \n\nFind Law Society “Member Services”\nSelect “Member Portal” and enter your information\n‘Login’\nUnder “Education” select “Continuing Professional Development (CPD)”\nType the group study name of “Inns of Court” into the “Course/Group Study” name box (leave dates out as this is set up with a date range)\nIn the Course/Group Study box type in ‘Inns of Court”\nFrom the Drop down menu select “Inns of Court – Victoria”\nSelect “Inns of Court Victoria Court (36 Credits) Jan.1 – December 31\, 2023” or something similar as the name is undergoing a slight change\nDO NOT TYPE IN THE NAME OF THIS COURSE WHEN APPLYING FOR CREDITS. YOU WILL NOT FIND IT. YOU DO NOT NEED THE NAME IN ORDER TO CLAIM YOUR 2 HOURS OF CREDIT\nUnder “Record your CPD hours” type ‘2’\nUnder “Completion Date” type in the date you took the course\nSelect the “Get Credit” Button\n\nYou must be a member of the VBA to attend this event. To become a member\, see our registration page: https://vicbar.ca/membership-join/
URL:https://vicbar.ca/event/inns-of-court-presentation-on-ethics/
LOCATION:Strathcona Hotel\, 919 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Anwar Mujtabah":MAILTO:amujtabah@crease.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220921T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20220921T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T221213
CREATED:20220823T221354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220902T200730Z
UID:10000080-1663777800-1663788600@vicbar.ca
SUMMARY:Inns of Court Victoria Presentation on S. 58 of WESA - September 21\, 2022
DESCRIPTION:The Inns of Court Victoria is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a 2-hour in person seminar on the topic of “Napkins and Notepaper – Is it a Will? A discussion on s. 58 of the Wills\, Estates and Succession Act (WESA)” \nPanelists:  \n\nHeather Fisher – Partner at Horne Coupar LLP.   Heather has practiced primarily in the areas of estate litigation\, estate planning and administration since 2002.  She has acted for both executors and beneficiaries in court applications under s.58 of WESA.\nScott Wheeler – Former deputy district registrar (retired in May 2022).\nKirsten McGhee – Partner at Jones Emery LLP.   Kirsten has a solicitor’s practice that includes wills and estates and advising executors on obtaining court orders with respect to Grants of Probate or Administration.\n\nTopic:   \nThe panelists will be discussing issues related to s.58 of the WESA including various options available to deal with a document that may or may not be a valid will/codicil\, duties of the executor\, probate registry practice and procedure\, notable s. 58 cases\, procedure for s.58 applications\, and advocacy in the courtroom. \nProfessional Development Credits: This course offers up to 2 hours of Professional Development Credits (See “How to get PD Credit” below). \nWhen:  Wednesday\, September 21\, 2022 \nTime: Doors open at 4:30 in the afternoon. Check–in is between 4:30 and 5:00 sharp. DO NOT BE LATE. Buffet supper at 5:10pm. Program from 5:30 to 7:30. \nLocation: Sticky Wicket Pub\, Upstairs called the “Maple Room” \nCost: The cost of the event is $55.00 per person (includes buffet meal) paid to the “Victoria Bar Association” \nThere are two options to make payment: \n\nPay online through the Inns of Court event page at www.Vicbar.ca (click link)\nPay manually by sending a cheque to Anwar Mujtabah at:\n\nCrease Harman LLP\n800 – 1070 Douglas Street\nVictoria\, BC V8W 2C4\nPhone: 250-388-5421\, Ext. 114\nFax: 250.388.4294\nEmail: amujtabah@crease.com \nHow to get PD Credit \nTo get the 2 PD Credits\, this is the process after the event has completed: \n\nFind Law Society “Member Services”\nSelect “Member Portal” and enter your information\n‘Login’\nUnder “Education” select “Continuing Professional Development (CPD)”\nType the group study name of “Inns of Court” into the “Course/Group Study” name box (leave dates out as this is set up with a date range)\nIn the Course/Group Study box type in ‘Inns of Court”\nFrom the Drop down menu select “Inns of Court – Victoria”\nSelect “Inns of Court Victoria Court (36 Credits) Jan.1 – December 31\, 2022” or something similar as the name is undergoing a slight change.\nDO NOT TYPE IN THE NAME OF THIS COURSE WHEN APPLYING FOR CREDITS. YOU WILL NOT FIND IT. YOU DO NOT NEED THE NAME IN ORDER TO CLAIM YOUR 2 HOURS OF CREDIT.\nUnder “Record your CPD hours” type ‘2’\nUnder “Completion Date” type in the date you took the course\nSelect the “Get Credit” Button
URL:https://vicbar.ca/event/inns-of-court-victoria-presentation-on-s-58-of-wesa-september-21-2022/
LOCATION:Strathcona Hotel\, 919 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Anwar Mujtabah":MAILTO:amujtabah@crease.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200318T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20200318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260427T221213
CREATED:20200304T191928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200304T191928Z
UID:10000056-1584550800-1584559800@vicbar.ca
SUMMARY:Inns of Court March 18\, 2020
DESCRIPTION:Call For Participants – Inns of Court – Victoria Wednesday March 18\, 2020 \nThe Inns of Court Victoria is grateful to Master Bouck and to Immigration Lawyer David Aujla for their respective presentations. \nMaster Bouck will speak on “What costs order should you seek and what can the Judge\, Master or Registrar provide? \nThis should be of interest to lawyers who often wonder what discretionary level is appropriate where there is a wide range of possibilities on the scales stated in the Rules.” \nDavid Aujla a very experienced senior lawyer will speak on Immigration matters his topic including: \n\nStudent and Post Graduate work permits\nBC PNP Express Entry –Skilled\nSpousal/Children\nIntra-corporate transfers\nWork permit holders NAFTA/CETA International Agreement Workers\nBC PNP Business & Regional Business\n\n Professional Development Credits \nThis course offers 2 hours of Professional Development Credits (See “How to get PD Credit” at the foot of this announcement.) \nWhen \nWednesday March18\, 2020 \nTime \nDoors open at 4:30 in the afternoon. Check–in is between 4:30 and 5:00 sharp. DO NOT BE LATE. Buffet supper at 5:10. Program from 5:30 to 7:30. \n Where? \nStrathcona Hotel \n919 Douglas Street\, \nSticky Wicket Pub \nUpstairs called the “Maple Room” \n919 Douglas Street \nVictoria BC. \nCost \n$50.00 per person (includes a buffet meal) paid by Friday March 13\, 2020 to the “Victoria Bar Association” \nPayment to be sent to Sarah Goodman at \nCrease Harman LLP \n800 – 1070 Douglas Street \nVictoria\, BC V8W 2C4 \nP: 250-388-5421\, Ext. 115 \nF: 250.388.4294 Email: sgoodman@crease.com \n381-8555 \nFax: 250-388-9406 \n  \nParticipants will be selected on a first come\, first serve basis. Space is limited to 60 people. \n  \nBuffet Supper \nAs part of the registration fee a buffet supper will be provided with dishes for various preferences as follows: \nHouse Green Salad \nSpinach Salad \nRoast Beef infused with Garlic & Rosemary carved by attending Chef \nVegetarian Lasagna \nRoast Potatoes \nSeasonal vegetables \nRolls and whipped butter \nJuice\, Soda\, Tea & Coffee \nHow to get PD Credit        \nTo get the 2 PD Credits\, this is the process after the event has completed: \n\nFind Law Society “Member Services”\nSelect “Member Portal” and enter your information\n‘Login’\nUnder “Education” select “Continuing Professional Development (CPD)”\nType the group study name of “Inns of Court ” into the “Course/Group Study” name box (leave dates out as this is set up with a date range).\n\nIn the Course/Group Study box type in ‘Inns of Court” \n\nFrom the Drop down menu select “Inns of Court – Victoria”\nSelect “Inns of Court Victoria Court (36 Credits) Jan.1 – December 31\, 2020” or something similar as the name is undergoing a slight change.\nDO NOT TYPE IN THE NAME OF THIS COURSE WHEN APPLYING FOR CREDITS. YOU WILL NOT FIND IT. YOU DO NOT NEED THE NAME IN ORDER TO CLAIM YOUR 2 HOURS OF CREDIT.\nUnder “Record your CPD hours” type ‘2’\nUnder “Completion Date” type in the date you took the course\nSelect the “Get Credit” Button
URL:https://vicbar.ca/event/inns-of-court-march-18-2020/
LOCATION:Strathcona Hotel\, 919 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR