Alberta

A 2019 Alberta Guide to the Law Homeless Rights and Resources

A guide to the rights of Albertans who are experiencing homelessness. Topics covered include: Charter Rights, The Police, Security Guards, Panhandling, Loitering, Camping on Private Property, Camping on Public Property, Voting, Using a Washroom and more. Thie guide also provides links to WHO CAN I CALL FOR MORE HELP OR INFORMATION?

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Review a vehicle seizure in Alberta

Fees and appeals for vehicles seized due to impaired driving in Alberta. Alberta’s alcohol- and drug-impaired driving offences and sanctions include immediate roadside vehicle seizures. You must contact the SafeRoads Alberta to review a vehicle seizure. SafeRoads Alberta is the administrative adjudication branch of Alberta transportation.

See information on the Alberta Vehicle Seizure Programs – Vehicle Seizure Programs | Alberta.ca

 

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Landowners’ Primer: What you need to know about unreclaimed oil and gas wells

This primer is a tool for landowners who find themselves with inactive, suspended, abandoned or orphaned wells on their property. While it focuses on wells, much of the content applies to other oil and gas infrastructure on your property, including pipelines and control sheds. This primer was prepared by the Pembina Institute.

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Matrimonial Real Property on Reserve

This information sheet discusses matrimonial property rights on First Nation reserves and answers the questions – What are the new laws and how might these laws affect me? If the First Nation does not have their own Matrimonial Property Laws (MRP), Provisional Federal Rules apply. You can check with your band office to see if they created these laws. If your First Nation does have MRP laws, you should consult your band office

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