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  1. Research Guides and Gateways
  2. Legislative Materials and Treaties
  3. Courts/Caselaw
  4. Government
  5. News
  6. Law Schools & Libraries
  7. Law Societies & Organizations
  8. Law Firm Directories
  9. Publishers
  10. Blogs

1. Research Guides and Gateways

Overview of Sources of Canadian Law on the Web (LLRX) by Louise Tsang

 

Doing Legal Research in Canada (LLRX) Ted Tjaden

 

Lexum (Virtual Canadian Law Library)

 

Bora Laskin Law Library, University of Toronto

 

Jurist Canada

 

 

2. Legislative Materials and Treaties

General

 

ACJNet Access to Justice Network

 

Canadian Legislation and Parliamentary Materials (Osgoode Hall Law School)

- provides links to Canadian (Federal and Provincial) legislation and parliamentary materials.


Canadian Legislation Online (Great Library, Law Society of Upper Canada)

- provides annotated links to Canadian (Federal and Provincial) legislative materials available on the Internet.


CanLII
: Canadian Legal Information Institute


- provides access to legislation and caselaw from across Canada
- designed by LexUM for the Federation of Law Societies of Canada

E-Laws' Related Sites


- provides links to statutes and regulations of other Canadian provinces

Canada-American Treaties


- all bilateral treaties established between the United States of America and Canada from 1783 to 1997

Federal

 

Consolidated Statutes and Regulations – Department of Justice

 

Canada Gazette (Library & Archives Canada)

- Includes Official Regulation and Acts of Parliament Parts I, II & III from 1998 on.

 

Parliamentary Internet


- You can find Government Bills and other bills, full-text and status information, on this site. Also available are the Chamber business and Committee business of both the House of Commons and the Senate. Includes debates, Government bills and progress of legislation information for the past three sessions.

 

Library of Parliament Publications


- The documents on this site were originally prepared for general distribution to Canadian Parliamentarians to provide background and analysis of issues that may arise in the course of their Parliamentary duties.

 

Ontario

 

 eLaws


- search and browse Ontario statutes and regulations; includes Tables of Public Statutes, Regulations, Proclaimed Provisions, etc.
- also provides links to statutes and regulations of other provinces

 

Legislative Assembly of Ontario


- The site includes Hansard (legislative debates), committee proceedings, bills, status of legislation and proclamations

 

Ontario Gazette


- in PDF format only
- pilot project, from January, 2000 -

 

Québec

 

Annotated Civil Code of Quebec

 

National Assembly


Quebec Statutes and Regulations


 

3. Courts / Caselaw


Canadian Caselaw Online (Great Library, Law Society of Upper Canada)


- a comprehensive listing of links to Canadian caselaw.

CanLII: Canadian Legal Information Institute


- provides access to caselaw and legislation from across Canada
- designed by LexUM for the Federation of Law Societies of Canada

 

Federal

 

Supreme Court of Canada Rulings

 

Supreme Court of Canada

 

Federal Court

 

Canadian Human Rights Tribunal


- All decisions rendered by the Tribunal since 1990 are now available on the site and are searchable. In both English and French

 

Canadian Human Rights Reporter


- For CHRR Online (from 1980- ), ask at the Reference Desk

 

Canadian Industrial Relations Board


- includes summaries of the latest decisions issued

 

Canadian International Trade Tribunal

 

Competition Tribunal

 

Tax Court of Canada


- includes general information about the court, Tax Court of Canada Act and Rules, and judgment since 1998.

 

Alberta

 

Alberta Courts


- includes a searchable database which incorporates judgments of Court of Appeal, Court of Queen's Bench and Provincial court of Alberta from January 1, 1998 onwards

 

Alberta Labour Relations Board


All decisions will remain on this web site until published in the Alberta Labour Relations Board Reports and entered in to Quicklaw [approximately 2 months].

British Columbia

 

B.C. Court of Appeal and Supreme court

 

B.C. Environmental Appeal Board

 

Northwest Territories

 

Northwest Territories Judgments Database

 

Ontario

 

Guide to the Ontario Courts


- links to the Court of Appeal for Ontario, Superior Court of justice, Ontario Court of Justice, Ontario Judicial Council and other links

The Court of Appeal for Ontario


- includes judgments and endorsements from 1998

Ontario Court of Justice


- includes set fines schedules and court rules

Ontario Environmental Assessment and Review Tribunal


- includes a comprehensive set of brochures describing the Boards' mandate, a listing of the ongoing hearings, a hearings calendar, and a page of brief summaries of recent decisions, and an archives page containing links to brief summaries of all decisions rendered by the Boards since their establishment

Superior Court of Justice


- includes notices and practice directions; Family Law rules and forms

Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal

 

Quebec

 

Décision des tribunaux du Québec

 

Quebec Human Rights Tribunal

 

 

4. Government

Canadian Government Information on the Internet


- annotated list of Canadian federal, provincial and municipal government web sites

Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat

 

Department of Justice

 

Government of Canada

 

Government of Canada Internet Addresses Directory


Ontario

Government of Ontario


- The site is in both English and French

Ontario Government Sites

 

Ministry of Attorney General


- among other information about the Ministry

 

5. News

ABYZ News Links

 

Canada Newswire

 

Globe & Mail

 

National Post

 

6. Law Schools & Libraries

Canadian Law Schools and Law Libraries on the Web (Diana M. Priestly Law Library, University of Victoria)

 

The Great Library of the Law Society of Upper Canada


7. Law Societies & Organizations

Advocates' Society

 

Alberta Law Reform Institute

 

Barreau de Quebec

 

British Columbia Law Institute

 

Canadian Association of Law Libraries

 

Canadian Association of Law Teachers


- includes searchable directory

Canadian Association of Provincial Court Judges

 

Canadian Bar Association

 

Canadian Bar Association - Ontario


- information about the association, and the continuing legal education
- index to CLE papers

Canadian Judicial Council

 

Canadian Law and Society Association

 

Federation of Law Societies of Canada

 

Law Commission of Canada

- information about the LCC is archived in the Library and Archives Canada

 

Law Foundation of Ontario

 

Law Society of Upper Canada

 

Ontario Criminal Lawyers' Association

 

Ontario Trial Lawyers Association

 

Uniform Law Conference

 

8. Law Firm Directories

Canadian Law List

 

Lexpert

 

Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory

 

9. Law Publishers

Canada Law Book

 

Carswell

 


CCH

 


Federal Publications Inc.

 


Irwin Law

 

Lancaster House

 

LexisNexis Canada

 

Maritime Law Book

 


Micromedia Limited

 

Renouf

 

10. Blogs

Canadian Law Blawgs



 

 

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