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November 28, 2019

New on CanLII: Canadian College of Construction Lawyers’ “Legal Update” newsletter

CanLII is pleased to announce that “Legal Update,” a newsletter of the Canadian College of Construction Lawyers, is now available on our website. CCCL is a membership organization that brings together lawyers distinguished for their skill, experience, and high standards of professional conduct in the practice or teaching of construction law. The newsletter publishes legal developments and case commentary relevant...

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November 27, 2019

Legal Skies podcast episode 4 – Open Access Legal Resources

In our latest podcast, we discuss open access to legal information. The Canadian Legal Information Institute (CanLII) is on a mission to provide free legal information. The non-profit organization is a founding member of the Free Access to Law Movement and dedicated to making legal resources more accessible to lawyers and the public. Alan Kilpatrick, Reference Librarian at the Law...

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November 26, 2019

Legislative Update

The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 115 No. 46, November 15, 2019: • A-20.01 Reg 1 The Animal Health Regulations • SR 83/2019 The Vital Statistics Amendment Regulations, 2019 • RS 83/2019 Règlement modificatif de 2019 sur les services de l’état civil The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol....

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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...

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November 22, 2019

The Right to Life in Armed Conflict

Photo by David Boca on Unsplash By Ken Fox This book review was originally published in Canadian Law Library Review, vol. 44, no. 2 (2019). The Right to Life in Armed Conflict. By Ian Park. Oxford: Oxford University Press (Great Clarendon Street), 2018. xxvi, 239p. Includes bibliographic references and index. ISBN 978-0-19-882138-0 (hardcover) $105.00. Thou Shalt Not Kill has now been turned into...

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November 21, 2019

Notice of Hearing

A hearing will be held in regard to the discipline matter of Eric Tollefson on Tuesday, December 3 at 2 p.m. via conference call.

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