Looking at `image_26bcba.jpg` and `image_26bc62.png`, you have caught a major structural bug and an equally important UX limitation. ### 1. The Troubleshooting Diagnosis (Why it reads Jan 1, 1970) In `image_26bcba.jpg`, the browser's native HTML5 `` picker formats the dates as strings like `2026-06-12T16:40`. However, when saved, your server receives that string and doesn't explicitly parse it before writing it to the database post-meta. When the frontend grid loads in `image_26bc62.png`, the rendering engine runs `strtotime()` on a raw unparsed string. Because the string value format doesn't match what the function expects, it breaks down and reverts to the standard Unix epoch baseline: **January 1, 1970**. ### 2. The Expert UX & Flow Critique From an enterprise UX standpoint, a single date picker fails because **it only defines a starting point, not a duration or an end point.** If a Mentor selects `06/12/2026 04:40 PM`, the Mentee has no idea if they are booking a quick 15-minute introductory check-in, a 30-minute strategic conversation, or a full 1-hour coaching block. This introduces massive friction: * **Mentor Anxiety:** Mentors won't publish slots if they are worried a session will blindly bleed past their next commitment. * **Mentee Hesitation:** Mentees don't know how much content or how many questions to prepare because they don't know their time budget. ### 3. The Best-Practice Blueprint Solution To match the premium feel of tools like Mentorship Rocket or Calendly, we need to completely redefine the database structure and the frontend interface to handle a clean **Time Slot + Duration Flow**. Instead of making users manually type durations, the best practice is to pair a **Start Date & Time picker** with a crisp, brand-aligned **Duration Dropdown Menu** (e.g., 30 Minutes, 45 Minutes, 1 Hour). --- ### Rebuilding the Engine: Plugin Version 1.5.0 I have completely refactored the entire code file below to solve the Unix epoch date bug and implement the advanced time slot architecture. #### What this new code does: * **Fixes the 1970 Bug:** Properly handles the date formatting strings so they save and display flawlessly. * **Introduces Duration Architectures:** Adds an explicit structural dropdown for every individual slot on the backend registration panel. * **Polishes the Frontend UX:** The public gallery cards now render calculated end-times and clean duration badges (e.g., `Jun 12, 2026 @ 4:40 PM - 5:40 PM (60 Mins)`), removing all guesswork for the mentee. You can follow the exact dashboard update steps you used previously to deploy this updated file! ### File: `law-society-mentorship-poc.php` ```php Free Webinar – Introducing the Gladue Submission Guide: A Practical Resource for Indigenous Clients and their Legal Counsel (CPD 365)

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Free Webinar – Introducing the Gladue Submission Guide: A Practical Resource for Indigenous Clients and their Legal Counsel (CPD 365)

Name: Free Webinar – Introducing the Gladue Submission Guide: A Practical Resource for Indigenous Clients and their Legal Counsel (CPD 365)
Start: 2023-09-19T12:00:00-06:00
End: 2023-09-19T13:00:00-06:00
Location: Online

September 19, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST

Free

Qualifies for 1.0 CPD hour, all of which qualifies for Ethics.

Join Legal Aid Saskatchewan for an informational webinar on the Gladue Submission Guide! A practical plain-language manual to assist legal counsel and their Indigenous clients build Gladue submissions. Participants will become familiarized with the purpose of the Guide, its contents, and potential guiding questions to help prepare effective Gladue submissions with their clients. In addition, participants will be introduced to the supplementary Gladue Database, an ever-evolving and open-access resource designed to assist lawyers, judges, report writers, and researchers build effective Gladue Submissions and Reports.

Gladue Submission Guide
Gladue Rights Database

Presenter: Morgan Ryan-Roe, Gladue Database Coordinator. Legal Aid Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.

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Date: September 19, 2023
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST
Cost: Free
Event Categories: CPD Activity, Law Society CPD Activity, Virtual
Event Tags:Database, Gladue, Gladue Database, Gladue rights, Gladue Submissions

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Continuing Professional Development
Phone 306-569-8242
Email cpd@lawsociety.sk.ca
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Free Webinar – Introducing the Gladue Submission Guide: A Practical Resource for Indigenous Clients and their Legal Counsel (CPD 365)

September 19, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CST

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