The Association of Legal Aid Plans of Canada

Annual General Meeting

Thursday June 16, 2022 – Friday June 17, 2022

Jasper Room, Fairmont Hotel Macdonald, 10065 100 St. NW, Edmonton AB

Conference Agenda Day 1

Thursday, June 16
8:15 – 9:00 a.m. Breakfast @ Fairmont Jasper Room
9:00 – 9:05 a.m. Welcome remarks Karen Wilford
9:05 – 10:30 a.m. Trends in the legal field and justice system Guest Speaker: Chris Bentley
10:30 – 10:50 a.m. Wellness break
10:50 – Noon Secondary Trauma: Building resilience on the frontlines of justice Guest Speaker: Dr. Suzette Bremault-Phillips
Noon – 1:15 p.m. Lunch break @ Fairmont Cavanagh Room
1:15 – 2:55 p.m. Three rocks in 10 minutes Part 1 AB, BC, ON, MB, QC, SK, PEI, NB, NS, NFLD
2:55 – 3:05 p.m. 10-minute stretch break
3:05 – 3:35 p.m. Three rocks in 10 minutes Part 2 NT, NWT, YK
3:35 – 4:00 p.m. Roundtable wrap-up
4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Group Photo Snack n’ chat social time or personal time
5:00 – 7:30 p.m. Social Event
7:30 p.m. Dinner @ Chop Steakhouse 10235 – 101 St.

Conference Agenda Day 2

Friday, June 17
8:15 – 9:00 a.m.Breakfast @ Fairmont Jasper Room
9:00 – 9:05 a.m.Welcome remarks

Karen Wilford
9:05 – 10:30 a.m.Understanding the federal cost sharing agreement

Guest Speakers: Franco Fraccaro & Kelly King (virtual)
10:30 – 10:50 a.m.Wellness break
10:50 – NoonAdvocating for Legal Aid

Guest Speaker: Hon. Anne McLellan
Noon – 1:00 p.m.Lunch break @ Fairmont Cavanagh Room
1:00 – 1:45 p.m.AGM Business Agenda

– Minutes from 2021 AGM
– Treasurer’s Report
– Elections: ALAP Chair & Executive Committee
– ALAP Award
– Duty Counsel Day 2022: John Panusa
– Future meeting dates and hosts
– Strategic Planning
1:45 – 2:50 p.m.The Remarkable Legal Aid Story

Guest Speaker: Seth Godin (virtual)
2:50 – 3:00 p.m.10-minute stretch break
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.Roundtable: Top takeaways in two minutes
3:30 – 6:00 p.m.Snack n’ chat or personal time
6:00 p.m.Dinner @ Fairmont Harvest Room

10065 – 100 St.

Virtual streaming

The conference was streamed via Zoom as  some ALAP members attended virtually.   Individuals who are not listed amongst the attendees below will only be able to view the presentations from the guest speakers. All other conference programming is restricted to only the identified attendees.

 

This conference was recorded. If you would like a copy of the recording please reach out to us at [email protected]

Cost-sharing

As host, Legal Aid Alberta is responsible for the cost of conference room as well as food for the breakfast and lunch. While we have arranged group dinner reservations and social activity, attendees are responsible for their own food and drink bill during dinner and social admission cost. Attendees are also responsible for their flight and accommodations.

City of Edmonton Visitor Guide

The City of Edmonton has an interactive online visitor guide that attendees might find helpful to learn about what other opportunities you have while staying in Edmonton.

 

Edmonton Visitor Guide

Questions?

For more information on accommodations, contact Pat Bard [email protected]

 

For more information on agenda programming or updates to this page, contact Wyatt Fraser [email protected]