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July 29, 2024
Judicial Appointment in the Province of Saskatchewan
Reposted from Department of Justice Canada/ distributed July 24, 2024 The Honourable Arif Virani, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, has announced The Honourable Keith D. Kilback, a Judge of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench for Saskatchewan, as a Judge of Appeal of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan. Visit the Department of Justice Canada website for detailed...
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July 10, 2024
Free Legal Information: Law Librarian On-Site in Regina and Saskatoon
Are you experiencing a legal issue or know of someone experiencing a legal issue? Learning about the law is a good starting point. Legal information can help better understand the law and identify a range of legal options. Stop by the Regina Public Library and Saskatoon Public Library for free legal information in the Summer and Fall of 2024. On-site...
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July 3, 2024
Artificial Intelligence in the Practice of Law: Highlights from a Bite Size Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Series
Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers advantages for legal practice, enhancing efficiency and productivity. However, its use requires careful understanding and consideration to ensure accuracy. In a recent Bite Size CPD series by the Law Society of Saskatchewan, AI basics and strengths and weaknesses are reviewed as well as the Law Society’s Guidelines for the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in...
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June 13, 2024
National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day
June marks National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis people. On June 21, National Indigenous Peoples Day, activities showcase the richness and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis culture, traditions and contributions. National Indigenous Peoples Day is part of the Celebrate Canada program, which...
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June 12, 2024
Pride Month 2024
June is Pride Month in Saskatchewan. It is dedicated to learning about the 2SLGBTQQIA+ community, raising awareness, encouraging inclusiveness, and continuing the call for equality. Throughout the month, pride parades, educational events, festivals and community activities will occur not just as a celebration, but also to foster a more inclusive and supportive community. These events provide a platform for learning,...
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May 29, 2024
Law Society of Saskatchewan 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements
The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s 2023 Annual Report and Financial Statements are now available. The report highlights work related to the first year of the Law Society’s Strategic Plan (2023-2026): Goal 1: Strengthen Regulation Goal 2: Enhance Competency Goal 3: Increase Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Goal 4: Advance Truth and Reconciliation Goal 5: Increase Access to Legal Services and Justice...
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