Legal Education Workshop
Event

Understanding Family Law Protection Orders and Red Flag Firearm Prohibition Orders

Details

Location
Online
Time
June 17, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:00pm

Event Description

Join this free online workshop led by YWCA BC Staff Lawyer, Zain Abdulla, and Paralegal, Katherine Bounds, for a practical, plain-language overview of key legal protections for safety.

This session will cover:

  • “Red Flag” firearm prohibition orders in Canada
  • Family Law Act Protection Orders
  • Other important safety considerations for survivors of family violence

Note: We recognize that this topic can be difficult or triggering. You are welcome to participate in whatever way feels safest for you — including keeping your camera off, using a different name, or stepping away from the webinar at any time. You do not have to share personal experiences. If you need support, we can help connect you with resources.