High-quality programs to fulfill your CPD plan
CBA Alberta has a full range of programs to fit your learning needs, and help you fulfill your annual professional development plan as required by the Law Society of Alberta.
Wed Dec 3
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Foreclosure Law (South)
Holiday Get-Together and a Fond Farewell to Applications Judge Prowse
Join us as we celebrate the Holidays and congratulate Applications Judge Prowse as he starts his next chapter!
Wed Dec 3
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
CBA Alberta
Inns of Court | Calgary
SOLD OUT | Do's and Don'ts in Advocacy
Thu Dec 4
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Personal Injury Law (South)
Slip Happens: Forensic Investigations & Analyses of Slips, Trips, & Falls
Presenter: Robert Townsley, P. Eng
You’ll gain insight from a forensic engineer into the effect of surface conditions and environmental factors on premises liability cases, and how compliance with building codes and bylaws can make or break an investigation.
Thu Dec 4
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Taxation Law (South)
Canada's Clean Energy Investment Tax Credits Post-Budget 2025
Presenter: Bonnie Wilde
Please join us for a practical and forward-looking discussion of Canada's clean energy investment tax credits post-Budget 2025. This session will be especially valuable for practitioners advising on transactions in Canada's clean energy sector.
Thu Dec 4
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Taxation Law (South)
Canada's Clean Energy Investment Tax Credits Post-Budget 2025
Presenter: Bonnie Wilde
Please join us for a practical and forward-looking discussion of Canada's clean energy investment tax credits post-Budget 2025. This session will be especially valuable for practitioners advising on transactions in Canada's clean energy sector.
Mon Dec 8
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Privacy & Access Law (South)
Privacy Incident and Breach Management
Presenter: Brent Arnold
This session will teach Alberta lawyers how to respond to privacy incidents and breaches, with a focus on compliance, privilege and risk minimization. Attendees will learn how breach counsel helps manage legal obligations and minimize risk for clients using real-world scenarios.
Mon Dec 8
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
In-House Lawyers (South)
Ethics and Practice Considerations for Contract In-House Counsel Work
Presenter: Deborah Book
Join us for a broad discussion around practice considerations for in-house lawyers including the topics of working for subsidiaries, working part-time for multiple different (unrelated) in-house employers, fees, referrals, conflict management, and some considerations for managing the business and workflow.
Mon Dec 8
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Young Lawyers (North)
How Not To Get Sued
Presenter: Coralie Mohr
Recently recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada, Coralie Mohr defends Alberta lawyers involved in ALIA claims every week. In this webinar, she’ll reveal common circumstances that lead to ALIA claims and provide you with the tools and habits that mitigate the risks of claims arising. 60 minutes + Q&A. Register now.
Wed Dec 10
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Immigration Law (South), Labour & Employment Law (South)
Holiday Party at the Calcutta Cricket Club
Join us for some holiday cheer at the joint holiday party between the Labour & Employment Law (South) Section and Immigration Law (South) Section.
Thu Dec 11
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Environmental, Energy & Resources Law (North)
Alberta’s policy on “agriculture first” / Electric Energy Land Use and Visual Assessment Regulation
Presenter: Terri-Lee Oleniuk
Join Terri-Lee Oleniuk, the Practice Group Leader of the Regulatory group of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP in Calgary, as we discuss Alberta’s policy on “agriculture first” and the new rules introduced for renewable energy projects under the Electric Energy Land Use and Visual Assessment Regulation.
Thu Dec 11
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Family Law (North)
Key Updates for Practitioners from Resolution Counsel
Presenters: Jeffrey Keller, Michelle Pidhirney, Vincent Xu
Resolution Counsel will discuss their role, the recent changes, and key information for practitioners. This session will be held in collaboration with a Family Court Counsellor in KB.
Thu Dec 11
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Construction Law (North)
Social at DOSC
Join the Construction Law Section for a standing reception at DOSC.
Fri Dec 12
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Small, Solo & General Practice (South), Young Lawyers (South)
Joint Holiday Social at the Fox on 6th
Come and enjoy food, drinks and great conversations at the holiday social!
Mon Dec 15
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Construction Law (South)
2025 Annual Case Law Review
Presenters: Construction Law (South) Section Executives
Please join the Section Executive as they present and discuss the key construction law cases from the last calendar year and there potential implications on construction practice going forward.
Tue Dec 16
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Creditor & Debtor Law (North)
Application Judges' Luncheon
REGISTRATION CLOSED | Exclusive event for Creditor & Debtor Section Subscribers
Mon Jan 5
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Municipal Law (South)
Lessons Learned from the Recent Municipal Elections
Presenter: Maggie Burlington
A discussion of lessons learned from the recent municipal election such as, the hand count, recounts, legislative interpretation and the toll of a modern municipal election.
Fri Jan 9
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Legal Research & Knowledge Management (South)
Knowledge Management and Research in the Public Sector: Perspectives From the ASC
Presenter: Chelsea Tolppanen
An overview of how public sector teams support innovation, monitor evolving risks and changes, and enable training within a regulatory context.
Mon Jan 12
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Young Lawyers (North)
Judgement Enforcement 101
Presenters: Kari L. Sejr, Sean S. McMann, Coulton Bell
You were successful in obtaining judgment, but collecting that judgment is an entirely different process. This seminar will provide an overview of how to enforce court judgments, including an outline of various steps.
Mon Jan 12
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Young Lawyers (North)
Judgement Enforcement 101
Presenters: Kari L. Sejr, Sean S. McMann, Coulton Bell
You were successful in obtaining judgment, but collecting that judgment is an entirely different process. This seminar will provide an overview of how to enforce court judgments, including an outline of various steps.
Tue Jan 20
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Wills, Estates & Trusts
Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest: The Nuances of Advanced Care Planning and Understanding MAiD in 2025
Presenter: Sheri Somerville
MAiD in 2025, considering the difference between Palliative Care, Hospice care and MAiD.
Thu Jan 29
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Elder Law – (South)
Heart and Brain Health: Awareness and Action
Presenters: Samantha Semper & Donna L. Gee
This session explains what heart attacks and strokes are, their risk factors, and key warning signs.
Tue Feb 24
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
CBA Alberta
2026 Distinguished Service Awards
Jointly presented by the Law Society of Alberta and the Canadian Bar Association - Alberta.