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March 11, 2026
CanLII Launches Search+ to Support Legal Research
The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) is a non-profit founded by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada on behalf of its 14-member law societies. CanLII’s mandate is to provide open online access to judicial decisions and legislative documents to: Support members of the legal profession in their work; and Provide the public with permanent open access to laws and legal decisions from all Canadian jurisdictions. CanLII has launched Search+, a new artificial intelligence...
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March 10, 2026
New Journal Issues – February 2026
The Law Society of Saskatchewan’s Legal Resources Library regularly adds journals to its collection. Members can borrow issues by contacting library staff or by placing a request through the online catalogue. The public are welcome to view journals by visiting a Law Society library or by requesting a scanned copy. View ways to contact Legal Resources on the Law Society’s website. The Advocates Quarterly Volume 56, Number 2 (December 2025) Look Before...
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March 4, 2026
Upcoming Legal Conferences Roundup – March
Information has been provided on several upcoming conferences with legal themes: French Juridical Terminology Workshop: Estate and Evidence Law March 14, 2026 The French Speaking Jurists Association of Saskatchewan (L’Association des juristes d’expression française de la Saskatchewan) is offering a workshop in collaboration with the Centre canadien de français juridique inc. The session will provide a legal glossary and focus on technical skills related to the key issues involved in transferring and protecting one’s wishes. It will also focus on vocabulary to transform the approach to evidence, from collecting information to presenting it...
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March 3, 2026
Maintenance Enforcement Office Requirements
From Family Justice Services The Maintenance Enforcement Office (MEO) enforces child and spousal support provisions contained in court orders, agreements, and calculation, recalculation and arbitration decisions. To streamline the registration and enforcement process, the MEO reminds legal professionals and parties to ensure that supporting documents include complete and accurate information: Full names of the parties. Details about the parties: (a) Who is paying support? What is their annual income? (b) Who is receiving support? What is their annual income, if...
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February 23, 2026
Black History Month 2026
February marks Black History Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the experiences, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians throughout history. This year’s theme is: 30 Years of Black History Month: Honouring Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s Visionaries. The Law Society is committed to fostering a legal profession that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, where all members of...
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February 18, 2026
Three Judges Appointed to Provincial Court in Saskatchewan
Reposted from saskatchewan.ca. The Government of Saskatchewan has announced the appointment of three new judges to the Provincial Court of Saskatchewan. Sara Knowles is appointed to the Provincial Court in Saskatoon, Matthew Schmeling is appointed to the Provincial Court in Regina, and Curtis Wiebe is appointed to the Provincial Court in Prince Albert. Visit the Government of Saskatchewan website for detailed information.
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