British Columbia Shorthand Reporters Association

The BCSRA is a non-profit, member-funded, professional association serving British Columbia's court/realtime reporters, CART providers, and broadcast captioners.

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What's going on in the world of court reporting in British Columbia.

Update to BC Court of Appeal Civil Transcript Cover Pages

Please note that the cover pages for BC Court of Appeal civil transcripts have been updated. The Ministry has not […]

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Notice to Members: References to the Sovereign

Effective immediately, references to the Sovereign in civil and criminal matters should be to “Rex” or “His Majesty the King” […]

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Notice to Members: Prohibited Audio Transcription

Members have been contacted by an individual seeking transcription services by an authorized reporter, the audio being “incidentally recorded” in […]

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Revision of Practice Direction 17

Chief Justice Hinkson has revised Practice Direction 17 – Real-Time Reporting. PD-17, which was first issued on July 1, 2010, […]

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Form of Address – Supreme Court of BC Practice Direction

Chief Justice Hinkson has issued a practice direction on form of address: A justice is to be addressed as “Chief […]

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Official Reporter CRC – Due December 8, 2021

Don’t forget your official reporter CRC! The new Official Reporter Regulations requires all official reporters have a criminal record check […]

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Notice to Members: Nonpayment

The following notice was distributed to BCSRA members in the Summer 2021 Newsletter: It has come to our attention that […]

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Quickly Share Your Knowledge & Submit a Post to the BCSRA Website

Do you have an ad for our classifieds section? What about a notice for an event? Maybe an update on […]

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Transcript Format Update for Provincial Court Family Rules

Please note the transcript format update: Provincial Court (Family Rules) will be referenced as Provincial Court Family Rules in transcripts […]

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