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Here you can access public legal education and information on laws in British Columbia and Canada.

We have been providing free and impartial public legal education to British Columbians since 1972.

Publications

If you wish to order multiple copies of our publications in hard copy, you can order them by using our Booklet Order Form.   

The People's Law School produces public legal education and information publications in booklets, e-books and fact sheet formats.

Publications are available in English and where demand and funding exist in other languages. Please check the side bar for for an expansive list of booklets, e-books and fact sheets.

February 2012 Feature Publications

Paying Taxes

This booklet is for newcomers and British Columbian's who want to know more about taxes: What taxes am I expected to pay? Who do I pay taxes to? When do i pay taxes? (March 2011)

Legal Help for British Columbians:

A guide for non-legal professionals in British Columbia to learn where to direct clients when legal problems occur. (April 2010). Few copies remain and  publication will not be reprinted. Guide will be available online only.

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Public legal education and information is available in languages on this site and also through Mosaic, ClickLaw and ImmigrantLegal.

We invite you to print publications of interest and distribute them for non-commercial purposes. Community organizations, governments agencies and not-for-profit associations can order print publications by request. Other groups and, or individuals can order by donation.

Please note we do not ship copies outside BC.

The People's Law School DOES NOT provide legal advice we offer public legal education and information. If you need legal advice you should contact a professional.