| Federal |
Canadian Bar Association |
Virtual |
Canadian Bar Association – Virtual Hearings (cba.org) |
| House of Commons |
Virtual |
Guide for Witnesses Appearing Before House of Commons Committees – ProceduralInfo – House of Commons of Canada (ourcommons.ca) |
| Supreme Court of Canada |
Virtual |
Supreme Court of Canada – Speech by Richard Wagner – Cannual News Conference with the Parliamentary Press Gallery (scc-csc.ca) |
| Tax Court of Canada |
Virtual |
Virtual-Proceeding-Guide.pdf (tcc-cci.gc.ca) |
| Alberta |
Alberta Court of Appeal |
Virtual |
procedure-guide-for-attending-in-person-virtual-hearings-and-other-matters.pdf (albertacourts.ca) |
| Court of King’s Bench of Alberta |
Remote |
Remote Hearings Protocol & Troubleshooting (albertacourts.ca) |
| Law Society of Alberta |
Remote |
Microsoft Word – 2020-05-05 Alberta Protocol for Remote Questioning (cba-alberta.org) |
| British Columbia |
Canadian Bar Association: British Columbia Branch |
Virtual |
Best Practices in a Virtual Hearing_FINAL (cbabc.org) |
| Law Society of British Columbia |
Remote |
Reminder on remote appearances by lawyers in the Provincial Court | The Law Society of British Columbia |
| Supreme Court of British Columbia |
Virtual & Remote |
Statement_from_Chief_Justice_Hinkson_April_30_2020.pdf (bccourts.ca);
Supreme Court – Application to Change the Method of Attendance at Specified Criminal Proceedings (bccourts.ca) |
| The Provincial Court of British Columbia |
Remote |
M E M O R A N D U M (provincialcourt.bc.ca) |
| Manitoba |
Manitoba Court of Appeal |
Remote |
practice_direction_rule_change_re_remote_hearings.pdf (manitobacourts.mb.ca) |
| Manitoba Courts |
Virtual |
Virtual Hearings – Manitoba Courts |
| The Law Society of Manitoba |
Remote |
Remote-Witnessing-Checklist.pdf (lawsociety.mb.ca) |
| The Manitoba Bar Association |
Virtual |
Canadian Bar Association – Best Practices in Virtual Court (cba-mb.ca) |
| New Brunswick |
Law Society of New Brunswick |
Remote |
DIRECTIVES FOR REMOTE EXECUTION AND WITNESSING OF WILLS AND POWERS OF ATTORNEY IN THE CONTEXT OF COVID.pdf (lawsociety-barreau.nb.ca) |
| The Court of King’s Bench of New Brunswick |
Virtual |
participant-guidelines-for-video-court-appearances.pdf (courtsnb-coursnb.ca) |
| Court of Appeal of New Brunswick |
Virtual |
Updated COVID-19 Directive (courtsnb-coursnb.ca) |
| Newfoundland and Labrador |
Law Society of Newfoundland & Labrador |
Virtual |
Virtual Appearances – Practice Notes – The Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador (lsnl.ca) |
| Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador |
Virtual |
COVID-19 Information and Updates – Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Nova Scotia |
Nova Scotia’s Barristers’ Society |
Remote |
COVID-19 FAQs: Practice Management – Nova Scotia Barristers’ Society (nsbs.org) |
| Nova Scotia Courts |
Virtual & Remote |
Virtual Court | The Courts of Nova Scotia |
| Ontario |
Court of Appeal for Ontario |
Remote |
General Practice Direction Regarding All Proceedings in the Court of Appeal – Court of Appeal for Ontario (ontariocourts.ca) |
| Law Society of Ontario |
Remote |
Remote Hearings: Practical Considerations | LSO Store |
| Ontario Bar Association |
Remote |
OBA.org – Best Practices for Remote Hearings |
| Ontario Court of Justice |
Remote |
Remote Appearance Code of Conduct – Ontario Court of Justice (ontariocourts.ca) |
| Ontario Superior Court of Justice |
Virtual & Remote |
Guidelines on Access to Hearings During the COVID-19 Pandemic | Superior Court of Justice (ontariocourts.ca) |
| Québec |
Barreau du Québec |
Virtual |
Système de justice – Quand la pandémie s’invite à la cour | Espace A (barreau.qc.ca) |
| Superior Court of Québec |
Virtual |
Virtual Hearings – cour-superieure (coursuperieureduquebec.ca) |
| Saskatchewan |
Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan |
Remote |
COVID-19 UPDATE | Saskatchewan Courts (sasklawcourts.ca) |
| Law Society of Saskatchewan |
Remote |
OC390-2020.pdf |
| Yukon |
Supreme Court of Yukon |
Virtual |
General-11 Use of Electronic Equipment During Court Proceedings – amended sept 3 2021.pdf (yukoncourts.ca) |
