Butterfield Law Gives Back-Charities & The Law

Professions, like the law and counselling, often encourage their members to give back to the community.  Butterfield Law has supported a variety of charities since Michael Butterfield was called to the bar in 2001. Michael Butterfield does not just “talk the talk” he also “walks the walk”- or run as…

Homeless Camps – Could Victoria Be The New Waikiki?

HOMELESS CAMPS IN VICTORIA BC In 2009, the B.C. Court of Appeal ruled that it is unconstitutional to prohibit people from erecting temporary shelters in parks (Homeless Camps).  As a result of the Court of Appeal Decision, Victoria City Council amended its park bylaws, allowing  people to erect tents in parks…