Image April 8, 2026 Access Policy coming soon On May 5, the Court will retire the access policies, practice direction and notices listed in this update and replace them with a single Access Policy.
Image April 17, 2026 New Notice 37 replacing Notices 1, 5 and 13 Notices 1, 5 and 13 have been combined into Notice 37 Court Location for Prosecutions under First Nation Agreements and Treaties effective today.
Image April 8, 2026 The March 31, 2026 BC Provincial Court Judicial Complement Report is now available Each month, the Court reports changes in its complement of judges in a Judicial Complement Report posted on the website.
Image April 7, 2026 Judicial Appointments to the Provincial Court of British Columbia Chief Judge Melissa Gillespie has announced the appointment of two judicial justices.
Image April 2, 2026 Notices, policies and practice directions are getting an upgrade The BC Provincial Court is committed to using plain language that is easy for everyone to understand. We are starting to act on that commitment by revising these documents to make them clearer and easier to read.
