This past week, the Supreme Court of Canada launched a new website for its online judgments. I think you'll agree the site is cleaner, clearer, more efficient, easier to use and much more attractive. There is a "quick search" box right at the top of the page, with a link to an "Advanced Search" function. […]
The University of New Brunswick Law Journal (UNB LJ) is now available on Quicklaw. First published in 1947, the University of New Brunswick Law Journal is one of the oldest student-run legal publications in Canada. It is an annual refereed publication devoted to the consideration of current legal issues, problems and philosophies through the presentation […]
HeinOnline's World Constitutions Illustrated library of contemporary and historical constitutional documents continues to grow. In the past month, in addition to many primary source documents, the following historical treatises have been added to the collection: Correspondence of the American Revolution; Being Letters of Eminent Men to George Washington, from the Time of His Taking Command […]
We now have access to the the American Indian Law Collection on HeinOnline.Since the American Revolution, American Indian law has evolved into a complex web of treaties, federal statutes and regulations, federal case law, tribal codes, constitutions, and jurisprudence. This collection contains an expansive selection of titles unique to American Indian law with over 800 […]
We now subscribe to the US Congressional Documents collection on HeinOnline. This eresource is one of the most complete collections of these document available anywhere, and certainly the easiest to use. The collection features the complete Congressional Record bound volume set from its inception in 1873 as well as the three predecessor titles: Annals of […]
The Children's Legal Rights Journal is a quarterly periodical co-edited by the ABA Center on Children and the Law and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law, in cooperation with the National Association of Counsel for Children. The journal focuses on the broad range of legal issues confronting children. Its goal is to provide practitioners in law and related […]
The scope and coverage of the CriminalSource® module on Westlaw Canada have been considerbly expanded by the addition of the full text of the complete Canadian Criminal Cases (the CCCs). The collection includes the full text of all cases reported in all series of the CCCs, including all headnotes and critical apparatus, from 1898 to the […]
Early Canadiana Online (ECO) has launched a new platform for faster and more accurate searching and navigation. ECO now supports advanced and Boolean searching as described here, as well as personalized accounts and secure channels for account information. The Early Canadiana Online collection of rare books, magazines and government publications has over 80,000 titles (3,500,000 […]
HeinOnline's Foreign and International Law Resources Database (FILRD) now includes important materials from the Court of Justice of the European Communities. This court is the most important court in Western Europe, with decision-making power in all matters involving the existence and operation of the European Communities. Its jurisdiction in such matters extends to all member-countries. […]
CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute), Canada's foremost resource of freely-available legal information, and Lancaster House, the respected Canadian law publisher specializing in labour and employment law, have announced their co-operation in a joint project to enhance open access to legal commentary in Canada. For the first time, an electronic text authored by experts in the […]