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September 3, 2021

Provincial Court of Saskatchewan Update

All permanent court points and most circuit court points have returned to regular sitting schedules. Please check the Location and Sitting Times page for more information. Effective September 3, 2021, the Ministry of Justice’s Court Services Branch is reintroducing mandatory masks and COVID screening at all court facilities in Saskatchewan. Click here for more information.

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August 31, 2021

New Journal Issues- August 2021

By Sara Stanley The Advocate Volume 79, Part 4 (July 2021) On the Front Cover : The Honourable Madam Justice Ardith Walkem, Walpetko We’dalx / Louise Mandell, Q.C. Bracton and Roman Law in the Common Law Courts: In Exemplum / George Douvelos Class Action Settlements Before Certification: Counsel Beware! / Brendan Brock A Primer on the Ghomeshi Amendments and Their...

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August 30, 2021

National Virtual Conference on Language Rights in Prosecutions

Organized by the Department of Justice Canada, the Public Prosecution Service of Canada, the Director of Criminal and Penal Prosecutions of Quebec and the Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario, this is the first national conference on language rights in Prosecutions. The four sessions of the Conference will bring together judges, federal and provincial Crown attorneys, defence attorneys, and...

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August 26, 2021

Provincial Court Update Regarding Broadcasting Court Proceedings

Please be advised that the Provincial Court has recently added Practice Directive 13 regarding Audio/Visual Recording or Broadcasting of Court Proceedings.

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August 19, 2021

It’s a New CPD Season!

As hot it is these days, fall is just around the corner, along with the new CPD season. Check out our fall schedule below! A few highlights To start us off, Barron Henley returns Sep 14th and 15th for another technology workshop. He’ll be covering Inbox Ninja, A Lawyer’s Guide to PDFs and Excel Power Tips for Legal Users in a virtual format. We’ll all be able to follow along on our own computers, which should...

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August 18, 2021

Learn how to access the Irwin Law Collection on vLex

vLex has become the exclusive host of the Irwin Law E-Library service. For the first time, you can now access Canadian books and journals on vLex, alongside their Canadian case law coverage, and primary and secondary resources from over thirty commonwealth countries. During this 50-minute webinar, the Training Team will provide a focused webinar to search the Irwin Law Collection while demonstrating the application of Artificial Intelligence...

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