Ho-ly shit. This is bad bad BAD news folks. Many #Alberta lawyers (not the rich ivory tower Big Law lawyers) are justifiably freaked out at the moment. LAA isn't just a handful of staff lawyers - it's hundreds of private lawyers handling files on contract, it's duty counsel at the courthouse, it's lawyers assisting victims file for emergency protection orders...

Legal Aid Alberta says province terminated its contract | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/legal-aid-alberta-says-province-terminated-its-contract-1.7252708