News & Media

Letter Inquiring about the Status of the PCEPA Review

Kaymi Yoon-Maxwell | Dec 06, 2019 | Letters & Statements

Factum to Supreme Court of Canada: R v Zora

In December 2019, Pivot is intervening in the precedent setting case of R v Zora, an important case with far-reaching impacts on the people we serve.

Caitlin Shane | Dec 03, 2019 | Legal Submissions

Submissions on Proposed Accessibility Legislation in BC

Read Pivot Legal Society's submissions to SPARC BC on the proposed accessibility legislation in British Columbia.

Sozan Savehilaghi | Nov 29, 2019 | Research Reports

Letter to City of Surrey: Proposed Bylaw is Harmful to People Who Take Shelter Overnight in Their Vehicles

Sozan Savehilaghi | Oct 21, 2019 | Letters & Statements

Pivot Legal Society Annual Report 2018

Read Pivot Legal Society's 2018 Annual Report.

Sozan Savehilaghi | Oct 01, 2019 | Annual Reports

Letter in Support of Homeless Residents of Bowen Seniors Tent City

Kaymi Yoon-Maxwell | Sep 20, 2019 | Letters & Statements

On International Overdose Awareness Day, we remember and fight for those we have lost to a senseless war on drugs

On International Overdose Awareness Day, we remember and fight for those we have lost to a senseless war on drugs. Read Pivot Legal Society's statement. #EndOverdose

Sozan Savehilaghi | Aug 30, 2019 | Drug Policy Reform, Letters & Statements

Practical Drug Decriminalization in British Columbia

In light of the federal government’s failure to meaningfully reform drug policy, provinces like B.C. can and must take legal steps to effectively (“de facto”) decriminalize simple possession by re-directing police resources away from its criminal enforcement.

Sozan Savehilaghi | Aug 30, 2019 | Drug Policy Reform, Position Papers