Databases for Research: Law

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BestCase Canadian content
(Canada Law Book) Provides access to Canadian law reports, case summaries, unreported decisions and Canadian criminal cases dating back to 1898.
Canada Statute Service Canadian content
(Canada Law Book) Provides access to the consolidated version of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985.
Criminal Justice eCollection
(Gale Group) Provides access to legal publications with coverage of law enforcement, security and paralegal topics.
E-Laws Open Access databaseCanadian content
(Queens Printer for Ontario) Provides access to consolidated versions of most of Ontario's public statutes and regulations.
Insurance and Liability eCollection
(Gale Group) Provides access to a collection focusing on the insurance industry including labor relations, mortgage banking, law and more.
LawSource Canadian content
(Westlaw Carswell) Contains Abridgments: Canadian Case Digests and Canadian Encyclopedic Digest.
LegalTrac
(Gale Group) Provides access to a comprehensive collection of legal publications including major law reviews, bar association journals and international legal journals.
LexisNexis Academic Universe Canadian content
(LexisNexis) Provides access to a large database of over 18,000 sources including newspapers, journals, wire services, newsletters, company reports and SEC filings, case law, government documents, transcripts of broadcasts, and selected reference works.
Military & Government Collection Canadian content
(EBSCO Publishing) Provides access to current news pertaining to all branches of the military.
O'Brien's Ontario Court Forms - Division VIII Canadian content
(Canada Law book ) O'Brien's provides access to the most current and up-to-date forms and precedents online which enables you to search for specific clauses, and integrate and customize them into fillable documents that can be printed, saved or emailed.
Ontario Statute Citator Service Canadian content
(Canada Law Book) Provides access to the official consolidation of the Revised Statutes of Ontario 1990, amendments, new Acts, the fully consolidated Revised Regulations of Ontario 1990, plus the Ontario Statute Citator.
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