Databases for Research: Law
Off-Campus Access
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contains a significant amount of Canadian content
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no login required (open access)
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BestCase ![]() (Thomson Reuters / Canada Law Book) Provides access to Canadian law reports, case summaries, unreported decisions and Canadian criminal cases dating back to 1898. |
Canada Statute Service ![]() (Thomson Reuters / Canada Law Book) Provides access to the consolidated version of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1985. |
CARL Plus (Customs Automated Reference Library) ![]() (Knotia Canada) Information for importers and customs brokers: relevant legislation, the complete Customs Tariff and schedules, administrative materials, case law and findings by Canadian courts and tribunals, selected US and international materials such as NAFTA legislation and US tariff and customs rulings, as well as the Compendium of Classification Opinions and the Harmonized System Explanatory Notes issued by the World Customs Organization. Includes TaxMatters@EY and Commodity Tax News newsletters. |
CCH Online (Please note: This resource only works with Internet Explorer 6+) (CCH) Online access to human resource management publications (CCH looseleaf services the Ultimate HR Manual and Canadian Labour Relations and Employment Topics, and their e-book series, HR Answers Now) and tax publications (Preparing Your Income Tax Returns). |
| Criminal Justice Collection (Gale) Provides access to legal publications with coverage of law enforcement, security and paralegal topics. |
E-Laws ![]() ![]() (Queens Printer for Ontario) Provides access to consolidated versions of most of Ontario's public statutes and regulations. |
| Insurance and Liability eCollection (Gale) Provides access to a collection focusing on the insurance industry including labor relations, mortgage banking, law and more. |
LawSource ![]() (Thomson Reuters / Carswell) Contains cases, legislation, the Canadian Abridgment Case Digests, and the Canadian Encyclopedic Digest. |
| LegalTrac (Gale) Provides access to a comprehensive collection of legal publications including major law reviews, bar association journals and international legal journals. |
LexisNexis Academic Universe ![]() (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 ![]() (EBSCO) Provides access to current news pertaining to all branches of the military. |
O'Brien's Ontario Court Forms - Division VIII ![]() (Thomson Reuters / 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 Citator Service ![]() (Thomson Reuters / 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. |
Ontario Government Documents ![]() ![]() (Knowledge Ontario) Provides access to thousands of government documents from the collection of the Ontario Legislative Library. Allows simple searching, or browsing by titles, by ministry/agency, authors, subjects, or years. Note this collection does not contain all Ontario government documents. Documents have been taken from publicly accessible government websites and may have been reformatted from their original format for archiving purposes. |
Quicklaw Core ![]() (LexisNexis) Access to Canadian court and tribunal case decisions, full-text legal journal articles, rules of court, statutes and regulations, and legal dictionaries and glossaries. |
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