Legal Resources: Library Databases
- Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (McGill Guide) This link opens in a new windowThe authoritative guide to Canadian legal citation rules for citing case law, legislation, periodicals, books, and government documents.
- HeinOnline This link opens in a new windowContains Canadian and international law journals, Canada Supreme Court Reports, Provincial Statutes of Canada and Constitutions of the World.
- Irwin Law Collection This link opens in a new windowAccess 150+ authoritative Irwin Law titles. To view the full list of titles from the vlex/Justis homepage: click Browse > Books & Journals > Irwin Law > Irwin Law Books. Do not click the "View all" link that may temporarily appear. The list will eventually populate in place. It may take up to 15 seconds to appear.
- Quicklaw This link opens in a new windowContains legal information, including case summaries, Halsbury's Laws of Canada, legal journal articles, and some legal textbooks.
- Westlaw Canada This link opens in a new windowContains an extensive collection of Canadian case law, legislation, and secondary sources from LawSource and CriminalSource, including: Canadian Abridgment Digests, Canadian Encyclopedic Digest and Martin’s Annual Criminal Code.
Legal Resources: Websites
- CanLII: The Canadian Legal Information InstituteProvides open online access to statutes and case law from Canadian federal, provincial, and territorial jurisdictions.
- Cardiff Index to Legal AbbreviationsProvides definitions of legal abbreviations.
- e-Laws: OntarioOfficial copies of Ontario’s statutes and regulations.
- Justice Laws: FederalOfficial copies of Canada's statutes and regulations.
- SlawOnline legal magazine, written by and for the Canadian law community.