In the newest addition to our Legal Ease Guides, we provide you with a helpful summary and quick tutorial of tracing the legislative history of federal and provincial acts.
Discover how to track changes to an act, find amendments, and discover the originating acts of current statutes.
I’ve blogged previously about the Gladue Rights Research database out of Saskatchewan.
The Indigenous Law Centre at the University of Saskatchewan has now published Gladue Awareness Project: Final Report, available free via pdf download.
Funded by the Law Foundation of Ontario Access to Justice Fund, this informative report shares knowledge with respect to both the crisis of Indigenous over-incarceration in Saskatchewan and the justice system’s response.
https://indigenouslaw.usask.ca/publications/gladue-awareness-project.php
(H/t Legal Sourcery)
This helpful blog post from HeinOnline gives some advice on using advanced search syntax when running your queries.
Although this post is specific to HeinOnline, many other search engines use similar operators and methods of searching. Brush up on your Boolean operators or learn a few new tricks to help track down that hard to find answer.
Check out this CanLII Blog post for useful tips and information on finding content related to COVID-19 to help with your legal research.
“CanLII now has more than 2,290 pieces of content relating to COVID-19, which include at least 2,000 cases and 150 pieces of legislation.”
While the library has re-opened our physical space, we continue to support our patrons with online resources and services. One of those services is HeinOnline which is available to all Law Society members through the Member’s Portal.
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