On March 11, 2020 the World Health Organization officially characterized COVID-19 a pandemic. Like many of you, we have been monitoring closely the information and recommendations provided by public health officials regarding the COVID-19 outbreak in Manitoba.
Please check out the resources below. We will be updating this information on a regular basis.
The health and safety of our members and staff is our top priority. Our branch office is currently closed but we are working remotely and will respond to emails as quickly as possible.
Manitoba Government
https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19/index.html
Canadian Government
https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html?utm_campaign=not-applicable&utm_medium=vanity-url&utm_source=canada-ca_coronavirus
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html?mc_cid=73c6b2fda8&mc_eid=4a63084f2c
Supreme Court of Canada
https://www.scc-csc.ca/parties/COVID-FAQ-eng.aspx
Cour suprême du Canada
https://www.scc-csc.ca/parties/COVID-FAQ-fra.aspx
Tax Court of Canada
https://www.tcc-cci.gc.ca/tcc-cci_Eng/Index.html
Federal Court of Canada
https://www.fct-cf.gc.ca/en/home
Federal Court of Appeal
https://www.fca-caf.gc.ca/fca-caf_eng.html
Manitoba Courts
http://www.manitobacourts.mb.ca/covid-19/
Law Society of Manitoba
https://lawsociety.mb.ca/covid-19-updates/
CBA COVID-19 Resource Hub
https://cba.org/Membership/COVID-19
Lawyers Wellness
https://www.oba.org/COVID-19-Action-Plan/Tips-for-Lawyer-Wellness
http://www.cba.org/Sections/Wellness-Subcommittee/Professional-Development
https://cmha.ca/news/covid-19-and-mental-health
CDC – managing stress/anxiety (thorough resource)
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prepare/managing-stress-anxiety.html
Video on Working Remotely (by Craig Zawada, Q.C., Law Society of Saskatchewan Bencher)
https://vimeo.com/400704233/88be8aa7fc
18 Recommendations for the Business of Law Amidst COVID-19 (by the Law Society of Alberta)
https://www.lawsociety.ab.ca/18-recommendations-for-the-business-of-law-amidst-covid-19/
CBA Return to Office Documents
Return to Office Document May 19 2020
Office Signage
CBA COVID-19 Signage