Legal News (Legal Sourcery)

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May 20, 2021

Legal Research Help at the Saskatoon Public Library

By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The Law Society of Saskatchewan is pleased to partner with the Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) to offer virtual legal research assistance to members of the public. Plan on representing yourself or need legal research help? Book a 30-minute Zoom appointment with legal information professional Ken Fox from who will help guide you through the many legal...

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May 19, 2021

SALI 2021 Virtual Conference Series: Navigating Government Publications, Legislation, and Information with Publications Saskatchewan

By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian The second session in the Saskatchewan Access to Legal Information (SALI) project’s 2021 Virtual Conference Series took place on Wednesday, May 5th: Navigating Government Publications, Legislation, and Information with Publications Saskatchewan. The session brought together a unique mix of information workers, practicing lawyers, and justice stakeholders to discuss legal information access. Marilyn, Shelley, and Allie from...

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May 18, 2021

Relocation of Regina Queen’s Bench Sheriff’s Office

As of May 14, 2021, the Regina Queen’s Bench Sheriff’s Office has relocated from 2425 Victoria Avenue to the 3rd Floor of the Victoria Tower Building. The move locates the Sheriff’s Office with their colleagues in the Sheriffs Central Office providing provincial services regarding sending out jury summons and civil enforcement. As with the existing location, the new Sheriff’s Office...

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May 17, 2021

Tomorrow! Join us and Learn about vLex and Vincent

Tomorrow (Tuesday, May 18) at noon, Mary Ibrahim of vLex Global will be offering a free online training session on vLex’s Canadian legal research platform, including case law, legislation, commentary, and many advanced and personalized searching features that set it apart. The session will also include an introduction to Vincent, vLex’s intelligent legal research assistant. If you are an active...

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May 14, 2021

Open Doors at Justice – Family Law Free Event

As part of this year’s Open Government Week celebration, Justice Canada is hosting a virtual Open Doors at Justice – Family Law event on May 18 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm CST. Registration is free. Canada’s federal family laws related to divorce, parenting, child and spousal support (i.e. family obligations) and enforcement of family obligations are now more responsive...

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May 13, 2021

Wills & Estates Help at the Saskatoon Public Library

By Alan Kilpatrick, Librarian A virtual wills & estates session will be taking place through the Saskatoon Public Library (SPL). SPLs Summer 2021 Guide, on page 16 advertises the session. "Do you wonder if you need a will, a Power of Attorney or a living will? Are you an Executor of an estate and unsure what to do next? Come...

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