Canadian Law Resources This guide contains links to the following sources of Canadial legal information: Primary Sources Secondary Sources Primary Sources Case Law | Description | | Westlaw - use the "KeyCite this citation" search box on the Westlaw Canada tab | | Use the Note Up feature | | Use the Note Up feature |
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Legislation Federal Legislation: Department of Justice Multi-jurisdictional: CanLII Gateways to federal and provincial Acts, Bills and Regulations Parliamentary Materials: Federal: Parliament of Canada - Chamber Debates (Senate and House of Commons) Federal and Provincial: Canadian Legislation Online (The Law Society of Upper Canada) Treatises, Commentaries etc A selection of the online and print sources available through the Library. Note on browsing Westlaw titles - click on the "Table of Contents" link on the right hand side of the search screen to browse (not available for all titles). Secondary Sources Encyclopedia TheCanadian Encyclopedic Digest provides a comprehensive statement of the law of Ontario and the four western provinces - provincial, federal and common law - as derived from the case law and legislation. Canadian Encyclopedic Digest (Westlaw) Books and Law Reviews Search through 'Summon' to find books and ebooks on a topic Click on the topics below to run these Summon searches. Canadian Administrative Law Canadian Criminal Law and Procedure Foundations of Canadian Law Subject Specific Texts Business Law Business Laws of Canada (Westlaw) Copyright Law Fox on Canadian Law of Copyright and Industrial Designs (Westlaw) Criminal Law Criminal Commentary (Canada) - Consolidated text of Westlaw's Canadian criminal law commentary Crankshaw's Criminal Code of Canada - annotated (Westlaw) For the Defence - The Criminal Lawyers' Association Newsletter (Westlaw) Gibson, Canadian Criminal Code Offences(Westlaw) Gibson, Criminal Law Evidence, Practice and Procedure (Westlaw) Estates & Succession Law Allen & Allen, Estate Planning Handbook, 3rd Ed (Westlaw) Canadian Estates and Trusts Commentary (Westlaw) Family Law MacDonald, Canadian Divorce Law and Practice (Westlaw) Human Rights Canadian charter of rights: annotated (print looseleaf service - ask at desk) Litigation Crane & Brown, Supreme Court of Canada Practice (Westlaw) Gibson, Criminal Law Evidence, Practice and Procedure (Westlaw) Holmsted & Watson, Ontario Civil Procedure (Westlaw) Mewett & Sankoff: Witnesses (print looseleaf service - ask at desk) Law Reviews and Journals Hein Online Westlaw Legal Citation Style Guide Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation, 7th ed (Toronto: Carswell, 2010) (Law Library: K 114 .F1 CAN 2010) ("McGill Guide") Queens University, Lederman Law Library, Legal Citation (brief summary of McGill guide)
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