Legal information for rural albertans.  Learn how the laws in Alberta affect those living outside of the major cities.  

Learn about laws on Abuse in Alberta.  LawNow regularly publishes up to date articles on Abuse and the law in Alberta.

A collection of CPLEA's plain language articles about democracy found on LawNow.org

Plain language helps readers easily find what they need, understand that information, and use it effectively.  Learn how wording, structure and design work together in plain language work.

CPLEA's website LandlordandTenant.org informs Albertans about everything they need to know about renting law.

CPLEA's website CondoLawAlberta.ca:  Plain language legal information for Alberta consumers who are  buying a condo, living in one, or considering selling or renting their condo.

These handbooks developed by the Canadian Judicial Council are intended as helpful guides for people who are navigating the justice system without a lawyer to prepare and present their legal case. The Council has created three handbooks that contain a wealth of information on family law, civil law and criminal law in Canada. The information is provided in an easy to understand format, with various worksheets, useful tips, explanations of legal terms and concrete examples to guide litigants throughout the legal process.

To view the handbooks, click on the links below:

• Civil Law Handbook
• Criminal Law Handbook
• Family Law Handbook

To view all resources of the Canadian Judicial Council see: https://cjc-ccm.ca/en/resources-centre

Search for actions in Civil, Family, Divorce, Bankruptcy, Apeals, Surroget - Estate and Surrogate - Represented Adult. Use this online form to request a search of civil actions in Alberta Court of King's Bench, or to request a search of a specific action either by party name or by court action/ file number.

The Alberta Securities Commission is the regulatory agency responsible for administering the province’s securities laws. This page provides information on how to file a complaint. ASC use complaints filed by the public as well as other means to identify potential breaches of securities laws, and take enforcement action including investigating and prosecuting either administratively or quasi-criminally, as appropriate, to protect investors and the integrity of Alberta’s capital market.

The Alberta Securities Commission is the regulatory agency responsible for administering the province’s securities laws. This page provides a link to "Spot the red flags" informaton on how to recognize and avoid investment scams.