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November 30, 2022
Relaunch of the National Family Law Survey 2022
From Department of Justice Canada The Department of Justice Canada is inviting you to participate in the 2022 National Family Law Survey (NFL Survey), which will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes to complete. This year, the focus is on child support. The NFL Survey closes on December 23, 2022. Background Information about the NFL Survey: Since 1998, the Department...
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November 14, 2022
Swearing-in Ceremonies – King’s Bench Judges
From Court of King’s Bench The swearing-in ceremonies for the newly appointed Judges to the Court of King’s Bench will be as follows: Justice J.P. Morrall - Prince Albert Court House - Nov. 30, at 3:30 p.m. Justice D.M. Stahl - Saskatoon Court House - Dec. 1, at 3:30 p.m. Justice P.T. Bergbusch - Regina Court House - Dec. 12,...
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October 31, 2022
Judicial Appointments in Saskatchewan
The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, has announced five new appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This appointment process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population. The Honourable Jillyne M. Drennan, a Judge of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan in Regina, is appointed a Judge...
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August 16, 2022
Important Changes to Court of Appeal Rules (Civil and Criminal)
From Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan The Court of Appeal Rules [Rules] and The Court of Appeal Criminal Appeal Rules (Saskatchewan) [Criminal Rules] are being amended, with most changes coming into effect on October 3, 2022. The Rules apply to all appeals, except as modified by the Criminal Rules in relation to criminal appeals. In addition to amending the Rules and...
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June 22, 2022
New Judicial Appointments in the Province of Saskatchewan
From Department of Justice Canada The Honourable David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, today announced the following appointments under the judicial application process established in 2016. This process emphasizes transparency, merit, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity....
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June 7, 2022
Judicial Appointment for Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan
From Department of Justice 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, and the diversity of the Canadian population, and will continue to ensure the appointment of jurists who meet the highest standards of excellence and integrity. The...
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