The Scrivener - Spring 2021 - Volume 30 Number 1

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CEO, BC NOTARIES ASSOCIATION

Chad Rintoul

Spring is in the Air, and with Much More Optimism this Year!

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hile the challenges of the global pandemic are not behind us, there is light at the end of this tunnel. I encourage you to take pride in the remarkable resilience we have all shown to adapt and thrive, even while having modified our social and professional habits to help keep our friends, families, and colleagues safe. A sure sign of recovery crossed my desk in early March as the BCNA begins planning for our next in-person Conference, scheduled

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Please save the dates; we look forward to networking, continuing education, and exhibits from our valued industry partners. for February 25–27, 2022, at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre hotel. Please save the dates; we look forward to networking, continuing education, and exhibits from our valued industry partners. Public health regulations permitting, and in keeping with the 2021–2023 Strategic Plan, BC Notaries Association

the BCNA will host an Annual Conference for Notaries, moving forward to focus on their continuing education needs. We will also hold a Virtual Annual General Meeting each Fall to provide members with an update on the Association and our endeavours on behalf of the profession. With input received from members and stakeholders, the Strategic Plan identifies four key action areas for the Association. • Financial Stability • Continuing Education • Government Advocacy • Promoting Notaries Volume 30  Number 1  Spring 2021


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PEOPLE

2min
pages 78-80

STRATA LAW

14min
pages 70-74

BC Notaries Speak Your Language

2min
page 77

WILLS & ESTATES

6min
pages 75-76

HISTORY OF BC

4min
pages 68-69

CONTROLLING YOUR MINDSTORIES

2min
page 66

Letters

3min
page 67

ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS

6min
pages 63-65

ORIGINAL RECIPE

1min
page 59

Recent BCNA Education Event

8min
pages 54-56

MONEY LAUNDERING

8min
pages 51-53

THE PATH TO SUCCESS

5min
pages 49-50

EDUCATING CIVIL LAW AND COMMON LAW NOTARIES

11min
pages 45-48

The Education of a BC Notary From a Student’s Perspective

2min
page 43

Editor’s

2min
page 44

Challenge and Success

2min
page 42

BC Notaries’ Education is Rigorous

2min
page 41

The Learning Doesn’t Stop

2min
page 40

Knowledge is Powerful . . . I Enjoy Sharing Mine

2min
page 37

Wills, Estates and Personal Planning Class

2min
page 38

The Conveyancing Course for Managing the Transfer of Property in BC

2min
page 39

How the MA-ALS Degree Underpins a Successful BC Notary Practice

3min
pages 35-36

Applied Legal Studies 630 Topics in Professional Practice

2min
page 34

Applied Legal Studies 611 Real Property I

5min
pages 32-33

Applied Legal Studies 610 Contracts

6min
pages 30-31

Applied Legal Studies 602 Legal Research and Writing Applied Legal Studies 620 Selected Topics in Applied Legal Studies

10min
pages 27-29

LEGAL E-DOCUMENTS

6min
pages 23-24

TEACHING IN THE SFU MA-ALS PROGRAM

4min
pages 18-19

Some Reflections on the Creation of the “MA-ALS” Program at SFU

6min
pages 12-13

COVER STORY

7min
pages 20-22

The Education of BC Notaries over 40 Years

2min
page 10

Charter Member Educators” of the MA-ALS Program

5min
pages 14-15

KEYNOTE

1min
pages 8-9

TECH & ETHICS

6min
pages 16-17

CEO, BC NOTARIES ASSOCIATION

2min
pages 6-7
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