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Law Society of Saskatchewan Archives for Courts and judges

Legal Sourcery

Legal Sourcery is the award winning, top legal news source in Saskatchewan. Find the latest Law Society updates and information from the Saskatchewan legal community.

August 9, 2021
Judicial appointment in the province of Saskatchewan

The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointment under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit,...

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December 14, 2020
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada announces Saskatchewan judicial appointments

The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today on December 11 the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes...

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December 11, 2020
Provincial Court of Saskatchewan Update

In response to the increased incidence of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan and guidance from the Chief Medical Health Officer (CMHO), the Provincial Court is suspending most trials, preliminary inquiries, and in-person...

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November 20, 2020
Judicial Appointments Announced for the Province of Saskatchewan

News Release/ Department of Justice Canada/ Distributed November 19, 2020 The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial...

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September 10, 2020
Court of Queen’s Bench Update

The Court of Queen’s Bench has updated its directive respecting the Court’s response to the Covid 19 pandemic. The new directive can be found on the Courts’ website here.

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July 17, 2020
Notice from The Court of Queen’s Bench

Court Services has announced important improvements to Deposit Accounts in the Court of Queen’s Bench. All current deposit accounts will be cancelled on August 7, 2020. To obtain a new central...

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July 13, 2020
Saskatchewan looking to big rooms to accommodate September jury trials

The Lawyer's Daily published an article about the Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench on working to accommodate jury trials in the fall.

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July 2, 2020
COVID-19 Legal News Roundup: July 2nd Edition

By Alan Kilpatrick, Reference Librarian The COVID-19 pandemic, and its impact on the practice of law, is changing rapidly. We want to help you stay up to date with the...

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June 29, 2020
Amendments to The Personal Property Security Act

Important amendments to The Personal Property Security Act, 1993 and regulations come into force on June 22, 2020 that address a number of issues including: security interests in electronic chattel...

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June 26, 2020
Administrative Notice from the Court of Queen’s Bench

The Court of Queen’s Bench has issued a new Administrative Notice that updates the templates for insolvency and receivership orders. The notice and templates can be found on the Courts...

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