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- Helping Self-Represented Litigants Navigate AI for Legal Uses
By Alan Kilpatrick Information literacy principles remain constant, even as technology changes. As more members of the public turn to GenAI tools for answers to legal questions, information professionals and law libraries can play a critical role in helping people use these tools more safely by buil … Read more »
- Check Out the Latest Issue of the SALI Newsletter
By Alan Kilpatrick The Saskatchewan Access to Legal Information Initiative (SALI) helps legal information providers connect the public with legal information, legal assistance options, and community support. Stay informed with our newsletter. SALI’s Spring 2026 newsletter highlights: Helping Indigen … Read more »
- Teaching Legal Research to Diverse Audiences: Practical Strategies and Sustainable Approaches
By Alan Kilpatrick On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, I am co-presenting a session at the 2026 Canadian Association of Law Libraries Conference with Brenda Alm (Manager, Partnerships and Content, CanLII) and Jennifer Walker (Head librarian, County of Carleton Law Association):  Teaching Legal Research t … Read more »
- Free Legal eBooks and Databases – Now Available to All Saskatchewan Residents!
By Alan Kilpatrick Saskatchewan residents can now register for temporary, free access to a digital library of legal eBooks and databases through the Saskatchewan Premium Legal Resources Portal. Resources include: • vLex Canada – Hundreds of eBooks on family, criminal, and civil law• rangefindr … Read more »
- New Options for Legal Assistance in Saskatchewan
By Alan Kilpatrick There will now be a new way to get legal help in Saskatchewan because of aninitiative by the Ministry of Justice and Law Society of Saskatchewan to expandaccess to legal services in underserved areas and provide the public with moreoptions. Recent changes to the law have created a … Read more »