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By Sarah Sutherland, reposted with permission from the CanLII Blog. CanLII is pleased to share two exciting announcements about content by Lancaster House Publishing. The latest update of Peter Neumann and Jeffrey Sack’s eText on Wrongful Dismissal and Employment Law from Lancaster House has been published on CanLII. The eText on Wrongful Dismissal and Employment Law from Lancaster House was the first piece of commentary...
Read More +By Ken Fox, Reference Librarian The Law Society Library is pleased to announce that, in cooperation with Thomson Reuters, we have added EmploymentSource to our WestlawNext platform, which now includes: Criminal Source Employment Source Estates & Trusts Source Family Source Labour Source Law Source Canadian Encyclopedic Digest Canadian Abridgment Index to Canadian Legal Literature All Saskatchewan lawyers can access these...
Read More +As a tribute to the former Chief Justice E. M. Culliton, an endowment was established by the Law Society of Saskatchewan to provide that in perpetuity a special scholarship is to be awarded for the pursuit of post-graduate studies in criminal law. The criteria for the selection of the recipients of the annual scholarship are as follows: The scholarship will...
Read More +By Christine Muldoon The Court of Queen’s Bench amended the Rules of Court, related forms and tariff of costs effective March 15, 2019. Most of the changes relate to default judgments, while some of the changes to the forms are minor “housekeeping” changes. As a courtesy to our members, the Law Society Library converts the PDF forms into Word documents...
Read More +By Sarah Sutherland; reblogged with permission from the CanLII Blog CanLII is thrilled to announce that the Quebec Journal of International Law (QJIL) has been added to our commentary section. The QJIL is a bi-annual publication that was created in 1984 by Professor Jacques-Yvan Morin. The journal publishes studies, notes and commentaries, case law reviews and book reviews on topics of international...
Read More +By Greg Hluska, IT Coordinator Cloud. You've heard the term, perhaps wondered what it really meant and maybe even worried about it. 'The cloud' is just a marketing term that means the internet. So, if you see the term 'cloud storage', it means 'store your documents on the internet'. There are many benefits to using the cloud properly. If you...
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