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This info sheet focusses on human rights issues as a factor in your employment termination (ending).
TIP SHEET 2021
 

We have human rights at work. Human rights laws prohibit discrimination at work based on protected grounds. Find out more in this tip sheet.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

If you have a problem while renting, this tip sheet can help you figure out what to do.
TIP SHEET 2018

 

Do you have questions about your rights as a tenant when you have lost your job? This tip sheet answers some common questions.
TIP SHEET 2018

This tip sheet gives an outline of how to tell if the information you are getting is good.
TIP SHEET 2019


 

This booklet is for people who would like to learn more about their constitutionally-protected French language minority rights outside of Quebec.
BOOKLET 2013

 

This CD contains educational resources matched to Alberta curriculum in a variety of subjects including social studies, science, CTS, CALM and health and life skills.
CD 2013

This tip sheet explains some of the main differences between legal information and legal advice.
TIP SHEET 2019

 

A life lease agreement occurs when a person buys the exclusive right to occupy a unit in a particular development for life, a fixed term or until the person can no longer live independently within the unit.

BOOKLET 2019

8 PAGES

Adult Interdependent Partners include unmarried couples and non-sexual partners who live together.
BOOKLET 2019

This sample is meant only to be a guide to assist you in developing your own room rental agreement, and may include terms that do not apply to your situation.
FORM 2020

A Personal Directive is a written, signed, dated and witnessed document that appoints someone else to look after your personal matters when you cannot. (non-financial only)
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making a Personal Directive.
CHECKLIST 2020

If you die without a Will, it's often costly, complicated and time-consuming to settle your estate. A Will ensures your belongings are distributed according to your wishes, with as few problems as possible.
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making a Will.
NEW CHECKLIST 2020

By preparing a Power of Attorney now, you can ensure that your property is managed by someone who knows you and what you want, when you are unable to make decisions for yourself.
BOOKLET 2019

Things to consider when making an Enduring Power of Attorney.
CHECKLIST 2020

On June 17, 2016, Canada passed Bill C-14, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code, to enable citizens to access medical assistance in dying. The law changed on March 17 2021.
BOOKLET 2021
 

This tip sheet describes mental capacity and its importance in decision making.
TIP SHEET 2021
 

Landlords must follow both the Housing Regulation and Minimum Housing and Health Standards for the upkeep and condition of their rental properties.
BOOKLET 2022
 

This tip sheet covers what you need to know when it comes to mould and rental properties.
TIP SHEET 2021

Printed size 11" X 17"
POSTER 2021

This sample agreement contains examples of what can be covered by a pet agreement. It should be adapted to fit your particular situation.
FORM 2020
 

In a pet resume you want to highlight your pet's best attributes and show that you are a responsible pet owner.
FORM 2020
 

This booklet is intended for anyone thinking about the possibility that they or a loved one might face mental incapacity in the future.
BOOKLET 2021
 

Every adult should have these three legal documents:

  • Personal Directive
  • Enduring Power of Attorney
  • Will

TIP SHEET 2020

Information about legal issues related to pre-arranging your own funeral that will help your family and friends in the time following your death.
BOOKLET 2019

The law for employees is very complex and depends on the circumstances of your unique situation. This guide provides an overview of some of the things you should think about if you lose your job.
BOOKLET 2019

This booklet is an overview of deposits, occupancy fees and other potential issues that may arise when purchasing a new or conversion condo.
BOOKLET 2020

 

In Alberta, landlords and tenants have different options to resolve tenancy disputes.
BOOKLET 2021
 

This tip sheet sets out the rules that a landlord must follow to increase the rent.
TIP SHEET 2018

Learn about your tenancy rights through this easy to read guide on renting in Alberta.

*Please note that CPLEA's Renting 101 and Renting Basics have been combined into one publication.

NEW BOOKLET 2024

36 PAGES

A tenant who rents a condo from a landlord is bound by many laws including residential tenancy law, contract law, condo property law and condo bylaws.
BOOKLET 2019

If you are a homeowner thinking about renting out a room in your home, you should become familiar with the laws that relate to this type of living arrangement.
BOOKLET 2019
 

As a landlord and owner of a condominium unit, you must be familiar with both the Residential Tenancies Act and the Condominium Property Act.
BOOKLET 2020

This booklet outlines what you and your landlord can do in terms of pets and animals, if you have a dispute with a condominium board, and where to go if you need further help or information.
BOOKLET 2019
 

Five tips on how to be a responsible pet owner while renting.
TIP SHEET 2018

The right of a disabled or blind person to use a service or guide dog is protected by the Alberta Human Rights Act.
BOOKLET 2022
 

A reverse mortgage is a loan that allows homeowners to turn a portion of their home's equity into cash without having to sell their home.
BOOKLET 2020
 

Having good accountability and transparency practices can enhance the credibility of a charity.
BOOKLET 2011

 
 
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