Law Society of Saskatchewan Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
Legal News (Legal Sourcery)
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November 15, 2019
Research Tip: Canadiana Online is Now Free to Access!
By Alan Kilpatrick Earlier this year, Canadiana Online’s unparalleled online collection of historical materials became free to access. The collection, available at no charge at Canadiana.ca, contains more than 60 million digitized pages of books, periodicals, and government publications from early Canadian history. Why should lawyers and legal researchers take note of this thrilling development? Canadiana Online features an outstanding...
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November 14, 2019
Get involved in public legal education with PLEA
The Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (PLEA) invites all Law Society members, practitioners, and other members of our Saskatchewan communities to consider joining PLEA’s Board of Directors. The Board is a volunteer policy board, meeting quarterly in Saskatoon and via teleconferencing if convenient. Funded in large part by the Law Foundation of Saskatchewan, PLEA has been in existence since...
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November 14, 2019
Annual Statutes of Alberta Added to CanLII
By Sarah Sutherland We are pleased to announce that annual statutes for the Province of Alberta, from 1906 to present, are now available on CanLII. We are grateful for funding from the Alberta Law Foundation, which made this project possible. We would also like to thank the Alberta Queen’s Printer for giving us access to the electronic files that previously were...
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November 13, 2019
Help PREPare the lawyers of tomorrow – join the CPLED team!
From the Canadian Centre for Professional Legal Education Think about a time early in your career – was there a particular coach or mentor who made a difference to you? The Practice Readiness Education Program (PREP) is your opportunity to make a difference to Articling students entering the Bar admission program in your area. Over the past year, the Canadian...
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November 12, 2019
Check out Legal Skies – The Law Society of Saskatchewan Podcast
In August 2019, the Law Society of Saskatchewan launched Legal Skies, a podcast intended to provide relevant news and events surrounding the legal profession. We are aiming to release a podcast each month and currently there are three episodes available: S1E1: Prof. Keith Carlson – Gladue Rights Database This is the inaugural podcast for the Law Society of Saskatchewan. Tim Brown,...
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November 8, 2019
Lest we forget
Updated February 19, 2025 During WWI, lawyers from across Canada gave up their practices, and law students from across Canada put their aspirations of becoming lawyers on pause, to enlist for service overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Over 550 of those lawyers and law students were killed or died of wounds or causes attributed to their service. Many others...
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