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The Copyright Board Canada is an economic regulatory body empowered to establish the royalties to be paid for the use of copyrighted works.
http://www.cb-cda.gc.ca/
Information on Federal Court decisions, reports and rules.
http://www.fct-cf.gc.ca/
Canada's highest court. The final general court of appeal, the last judicial resort for all litigants, whether individuals or governments. Jurisdiction embraces both the civil law of the province of Quebec and the common law of the other provinces and territories.
http://www.scc-csc.gc.ca/
A joint initiative of the Canadian Bar Association and the Faculty of Law of the University of Alberta to facilitate the exchange of information and experience on civil justice reform.
http://www.cfcj-fcjc.org/
The objects of the Council are to promote efficiency and uniformity, and to improve the quality of judicial service in superior courts and in the Tax Court of Canada.
http://www.cjc-ccm.gc.ca/
Federal Government information on the Laws of Canada, programs and services.
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/
The Federal Government's database of employment insurance jurisprudence as well as a growing number of related Provincial Court and Human Rights Tribunal decisions.
http://www.ei-ae.gc.ca/jurisprudence/
The EACSR provides expert advice to the Government of Canada on regulatory issues spanning economic and social policy objectives.
http://www.smartregulation.gc.ca/
The umbrella organization of the thirteen governing bodies of the legal profession in Canada.
http://www.flsc.ca/
LPAC provides continuing education, support and expertise to the Provincial Lawyer Assistance Programs across Canada.
http://www.lpac.ca/
Federal non-profit organization that assists individuals with the removal or destruction of their Canadian criminal record.
http://www.nationalpardon.org/
As part of the criminal justice system the board makes independent release and pardon decisions and clemency recommendations. The Board contributes to the protection of society by facilitating, the timely integration of offenders as law-abiding citizens.
http://www.npb-cnlc.gc.ca/
Information about the association, list of events, and related links.
http://www.cmla.org/
CBA provides support to members of the legal profession. A voluntary organization representing over 35,000 lawyers across Canada.
http://www.cba.org/CBA/Gate.asp
Canada's national program for the integration of both official languages in the administration of justice.
http://www.pajlo.org/
Government tribunal offers access to its adjudication and immigration appeal divisions. Includes a publications guide.
http://www.irb.gc.ca/
Founded to develop and increase the usefulness of Canadian law libraries, and to foster a spirit of co-operation among them.
http://www.callacbd.ca/call.html
Crimes, criminal law and evidence laws are described by an experienced criminal law lawyer who is also the Deputy Minister of Justice and Deputy Attorney for the Province of Manitoba.
http://canadiancriminallaw.com/
Online database of Supreme Court judgements since 1993.
http://www.lexum.umontreal.ca/csc-scc/en/index.html
The Federal Court of Canada's rules, decisions, appointments and other information.
http://www.fja.gc.ca/
A specialist ombudsman, appointed by and accountable to Parliament, who monitors the federal government's collection, use and disclosure of its clients and employees' personal information, and its handling of individuals' requests to see their records.
http://www.privcom.gc.ca/
Provides a general description of the court system in Canada: the types and levels of courts and their responsibilities.
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/dept/pub/trib/
Federal Government's overview of Canada's system of law and justice.
http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/jus/
Founded in 1918 to harmonize the laws of the provinces and territories of Canada. Offers criminal and civil law information, meeting proceedings, and uniform statutes.
http://www.ulcc.ca/
This Canadian government directory features all Aboriginal Corrections publications, sorted by year.
http://www.sgc.gc.ca/abor_corrections/publications_e.asp
Membership organization dedicated to the improvement of the country's criminal justice system. Articles and publications, book reviews, schedule of upcoming events, and membership details are presented.
http://www.ccja-acjp.ca/
Tutorial about Canadian Law, created by Ontario high school students.
http://www.durham.edu.on.ca/oxfordtutor/lawtutor/
Provides information in plain, straightforward English. Includes more than 80 categories of law, including history, a dictionary of terminology, and modern law.
http://www.CanadianLawSite.com/
National advisory organization which provides an analysis of proposed and existing legislation and its impact.
http://www.canadianjusticereviewboard.ca/
This index provides bibliographic access to materials associated with more than 200 federal Royal Commissions that have taken place since Confederation.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/indexcommissions/index-e.html
Overview of legal literature pertaining to water law in Western Canada.
http://www.fp.ucalgary.ca/NigelBankes/WaterResearch.htm
Free information for Canadians about the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).
http://www.pipedainfo.com