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Alberta Government Libraries supplying grievance award decisions
May 16th, 2012

Great news from the Alberta Government Libraries! AGL have been undergoing a major reorganization which saw the closing of the Labour Library site, a move that affected what the Field Libraries could rapidly supply to our users. An email this morning from AGL is heartening: The Alberta Government L... Read more »

CanLII and Statute Noteups
April 5th, 2012

CanLII has a new feature for searching for judicial consideration of Statutes.  As Simon Fodden wrote at Slaw.ca, this is related to the tables of contents of acts presented on CanLII....in the case of legislation for which CanLII provides a table of contents, when you consider a spec... Read more »

Liable for Libel on the Internet? You bet!
March 24th, 2012

Guest Post by Dan Carroll, Partner, Field Law.In 2009, according to an Angus Reid survey, fully one in four Canadians believed they could not be held legally accountable for what they post online. They were – and still are – wrong.Newspaper or blog, TV or Twitter, book or Facebook – it matters... Read more »

Annotated Alberta Rules
February 29th, 2012

Fielders may have heard me complain about my perception that not enough cases on the new Alberta Rules were making it in to the Fradsham's Alberta Rules of Court Annotated text/search template on Westlaw Canada's Litigator service.Content is extremely important from the perspective of the Field Libr... Read more »

Statutes Repeal Act, 2008
February 21st, 2012

My colleague in law librarianship, Patrick Fawcett, Librarian with Taylor McCaffery LLP in Winnipeg, wrote an excellent article for the Canadian Law Library Review (v.36, no. 2, p. 71) on the Statutes Repeal Act, 2008.I also wrote about this act in a 2008 post. This old post links to a list of 57 st... Read more »

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