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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.

March 20, 2020
Court of Queen’s Bench Directive and Advisory as of March 19, 2020

Effective 12:01 a.m. Friday, March 20, 2020, regular operations of the Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench are suspended. In accordance with the procedures described below, until further notice, only urgent...

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March 17, 2020
COVID-19 Update – Court of Appeal

The Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan is actively monitoring the advice being provided by public health experts with respect to COVID-19. It is working with the Court Services Division of...

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January 28, 2020
New Queen’s Bench Practice Directive

The Court of Queen’s Bench has issued a new Practice Directive effective February 1, 2020, to require all parties appearing on a family law chamber application to each exchange and...

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November 29, 2019
Provincial Court Judge Appointed In Meadow Lake

The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Segu as a judge to the Provincial Court in Meadow Lake. “We have a longstanding tradition of appointing...

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September 19, 2019
Bringing Indigenous Law Before the Courts

Monday, September 30, 2019 Meet and Greet: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm at Native Law Centre Panel Discussion: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm, University of Saskatchewan, College of Law, Room...

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September 12, 2019
Canada’s Justice Development Goals: Spotlight

Reposted with the permission of the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters, Access to Justice & Law Reform Institute of Nova Scotia JDG Goal 3: Make...

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September 6, 2019
Court of Appeal Decision: Ajit Kapoor

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rendered a decision in relation to Ajit Kapoor v Law Society of Saskatchewan. Mr. Kapoor’s appeal was dismissed in its entirety.

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September 4, 2019
New Queens Bench Rule 10-39 and Related Forms

As a consequence of recent amendments to The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018,  the Court of Queen’s Bench has amended its rules and forms respecting actions for foreclosure and cancellation...

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August 9, 2019
Provincial Court Judge Appointed in Prince Albert

First reported on the Government of Saskatchewan News and Media page. The Government of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas Healey as a judge to the Provincial...

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May 30, 2019
Saskatchewan Judicial Appointments

Four judicial appointments in Saskatchewan were announced recently: The Honourable Jeffery Kalmakoff is elevated from the Court of Queen’s Bench to the Court of Appeal; The Honourable Natasha Crooks is...

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