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November 25, 2019

New Saskatchewan legislation in animal health and workers’ compensation

Photo by Jonathan Mast on Unsplash The Animal Health Act, SS 2019, c A-20.01, is proclaimed into force November 15, 2019. According to an article in Yorkton This Week, “The Act expands the definition of “disease” to include non-infectious threats such as toxins and emerging issues, including antimicrobial resistance. The Act clearly sets out a veterinary inspector’s authorities and responsibilities with regard to...

The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018

In June 2018 The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018 was passed by the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. On September 1, 2019, The Land Contracts (Actions) Act, 2018 will come into force. The new Act will repeal and replace the existing Act and includes provisions that: require that a notice of application for leave to commence a foreclosure action in the prescribed...

Introducing the Historical Table of Public Statutes 1909-1978

By Christine Muldoon, Resource Coordinator We are pleased to announce – at long last – the publication of the Historical Table of Public Statutes 1909-1978. This resource was painstakingly compiled and donated to the Law Society by Merrilee Rasmussen, Q.C. As outlined in the Winter 2017 issue of Benchers’ Digest (at pp. 5-7), Merrilee began this project during her time...