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March 7, 2019

Legal Basics for Boards: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know

By Jakaeden Frizzell, CPD Program Coordinator On Tuesday March 19 (Saskatoon) and Thursday March 21 (Regina) the Law Society will be hosting full day seminars covering the basics of sitting on a board of directors. The seminar will qualify for 5.5 CPD hours. The program is dedicated to a thorough discussion of the responsibilities and best practices of being a...

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March 6, 2019

Legislative Update

The following regulations were published in The Saskatchewan Gazette, Part II, Vol. 115 No. 9, March 1, 2019: SR 9/2019 The Missing Persons and Presumption of Death Amendment Regulations, 2019. These regulations add a number of prescribed forms to the act.

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March 6, 2019

CanLII has Reached 5000 Pieces of Commentary!

Reposted with permission from the CanLII Blog. CanLII has reached 5000 pieces of commentary! You can read them here.

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March 5, 2019

CREATE Justice Bulletin — February 2019

From Centre for Research, Evaluation, and Action Towards Equal Justice (CREATE Justice) Declaration on Equal Access to Justice for All by 2030 made by Ministers and high-level representatives from countries and international organizations during meeting in the Hague on February 7. CLASSIC Karaoke and Lip Sync Battle 2019 on March 1. Register in one or all of the three remaining...

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March 4, 2019

Monday Links

By Alan Kilpatrick Some interesting Saskatchewan legal news to help you ease into your week: - Estevan Mercury Publications RCMP watchdog's review into Colten Boushie case delayed - CBC Sask. court rules Regina nightclub shooter cannot be sued in negligence lawsuit - CBC New labour relations board vice-chairperson - Yorkton this Week New law society president craves challenges - Canadian...

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March 1, 2019

Law Librarian On Site

By Alan Kilpatrick Need help with your legal research? Law Society of Saskatchewan librarian, Alan Kilpatrick, will be on-site at RPL’s Central Branch to help guide you through the many legal resources available. Please contact our libraries for further information. Thursday, March 7: 1:00-4:00 pm Thursday, March 21: 1:00-4:00 pm Thursday, April 4: 1:00-4:00 pm Are you in Saskatoon? No...

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