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By Sarah Sutherland; reposted with permission from the CanLii Blog CanLIIDocs was created as a platform to share legal commentary, and we now have many types of resources available on CanLIIDocs written by authors from various backgrounds. Here is a page where you can browse what’s currently available on the site. One group that has been enthusiastic in endorsing CanLII as...
Read More +By Melanie Hodges Neufeld The October 7th edition of Lawyers Weekly digital edition is now available via the Members’ Section of the Law Society website. Articles in this issue include: Majority of committee pushes to end Ontario articling alternative Lawyers: SCC should rule on top court post Real Property: Taxing the condo flip Environmental Law: A green call to action Business &...
Read More +By Melanie Hodges Neufeld For the second year in a row, the Law Society of Saskatchewan Library has been nominated for the Hugh Lawford Award for Excellence in Legal Publishing. This year, the Saskatchewan Builders’ Lien Manual, 2nd ed., has received the honour. The Hugh Lawford Award is granted annually by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) to a publisher...
Read More +By Melanie Hodges Neufeld The ever popular The Builders’ Lien Act: A Practitioners’ Manual is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Providing section by section analysis of the Act, the Manual was authored by W. Brent Gough, Q.C. of Hnatyshyn Gough in Saskatoon. Mr. Gough is also a former Bencher and President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan. This fall/winter, an...
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