{"id":30659,"date":"2021-10-04T13:22:19","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T16:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/?p=30659"},"modified":"2021-10-04T13:22:19","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T16:22:19","slug":"national-duty-counsel-day-october-27-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/national-duty-counsel-day-october-27-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"National Duty Counsel Day &#8211; October 27, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone can suddenly find themselves in the justice system. It&rsquo;s important we know our rights and how to exercise them. It&rsquo;s so important that it\u2019s in the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.<\/p>\n<p>Most Canadians know about access to services like healthcare. Few know we have similar access to legal services. Let&rsquo;s change that. Know your rights. Know duty counsel.<\/p>\n<p>National Duty Counsel Day will be held on October 27, 2021 featuring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adrienne Clarkson, 26th Governor General of Canada<\/li>\n<li>Karen Wilford, Chair, Association of Legal Aid Plans of Canada<\/li>\n<li>Chief Justice Richard Wagner, Supreme Court of Canada<\/li>\n<li>Patti Laboucane-Benson, Senator, Alberta<\/li>\n<li>Q&amp;A with duty counsel lawyers from across Canada<\/li>\n<li>Music performance<\/li>\n<li>Special guest messages<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information visit:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.knowdutycounsel.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.knowdutycounsel.ca\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>View videos regarding Duty Counsel on the above website or on YouTube at: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC4he7NrWx56XcpKFXZvD4JA\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UC4he7NrWx56XcpKFXZvD4JA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to register at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/duty-counsel-day-national-virtual-event-tickets-178312055157\">Duty Counsel Day &#8211; National Virtual Event Tickets, Wed, 27 Oct 2021 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone can suddenly find themselves in the justice system. It&rsquo;s important we know our rights and how to exercise them. It&rsquo;s so important that it\u2019s in the Canadian Charter of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":30660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 20:49:39","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30659"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30659\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30663,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30659\/revisions\/30663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nslegalaid.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}