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Law Society of Saskatchewan Archives for Useful Resources

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.

June 17, 2022
National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day

June is National Indigenous History Month. What have you learned so far? June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day we celebrate and recognize First Nations, Métis, and Inuit...

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January 26, 2022
2022 IHL Conference: Armed Conflict & Protection of Future Generations

From the Canadian Red Cross The Canadian Red Cross, in partnership with the University of Saskatchewan, Department of Political Studies and the College of Law, is hosting the 2022 International...

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January 18, 2022
You Want to Improve Access to Justice or Increase the Public’s Legal Knowledge? How About a Grant to Help You Do That?

From the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan Yes, a grant! Did you know that the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan (LFS) exists in great part to manage a fund destined to assist...

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January 17, 2022
Free Family Law Resources from Department of Justice

The Department of Justice has updated its three printed publications to reflect recent changes to federal family law, including to the Divorce Act. Printed versions of these documents are now...

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January 14, 2022
Free Family Law Toolkit

From Department of Justice Canada We are pleased to let you know that the HELP Toolkit: Identifying and Responding to Family Violence for Family Law Legal Advisers is now available...

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June 22, 2021
Addressing Changes to Family Law and Pandemic Needs

From Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan With funding from the Department of Justice, Canada PLEA has developed two resources to directly address legal information needs during the Covid-19 pandemic...

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June 17, 2021
New AI generated subject classification for Saskatchewan case law is live!

From CanLii We are happy to report that a new artificial intelligence generated classification has been rolled out for Saskatchewan case law. You can see the new classification terms here under...

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June 15, 2021
Family Law Resources from the Department of Justice Canada

The Department of Justice Canada continues to develop online training courses, professional training materials and Public Legal Education and Information resources on the recent amendments to federal family law legislation....

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June 14, 2021
Legal Information Access: Helping Libraries Help the Public

By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The Law Society team will be presenting later this week at the joint 2021 Saskatchewan/Manitoba Libraries Association (SLA/MLA) Virtual Conference: Legal Information Access: Helping Libraries Help...

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June 9, 2021
Nisitohtamowin ᓂᓯᑐᐦᑕᒧᐃᐧᐣ An Introduction to Understanding Indigenous Perspectives in Canada

From the First Nations University in Canada In partnership with BMO and Reconciliation Education, the First Nations University of Canada is bringing this introductory eLearning opportunity to organizations & communities across Canada. The...

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