
Sask Law Review
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The Saskatchewan Law Review is published semi-annually by the College of Law under the authority of the University of Saskatchewan.
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Joined May 2016
Hot off the press! College of Law 2022 JD Candidate Kane Fritzler comments on enduring inconsistencies in bail law by evaluating a recent Saskatchewan Court of Queen’s Bench decision in light of guidance on the issue from the Supreme Court of Canada.
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The inconsistent application of bail law across provinces and territories has resulted in increased guidance from the Supreme Court of Canada, most recently in the decision of R v Zora, which focuses...
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Uploaded today, College of Law 2022 JD Candidate Danielle Hopkins comments on Taylor v Newfoundland and Labrador, a starting point for determining to what extent public health in a pandemic justifies restrictions on individual constitutional rights.
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In Taylor v Newfoundland and Labrador, the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador ruled on the novel issue of whether provincial governments have the legislative power to restrict domestic travel...
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Hot off the press! College of Law 2022 JD Candidate Corbin Golding comments on the legal landscape concerning loot boxes in videogames in light of their similarities to gambling.
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Videogame loot boxes, randomized packages of in-game items purchased with real or virtual currency, are a growing source of litigation and legislation around the world, including a recent Canadian...
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Uploaded today, 2021 College of Law graduate William Hampton comments on the Panteluk (2020 SKCA 123) decision's importance to the incoming prompt payments regime in Saskatchewan construction law.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Company v Kelly Panteluk Construction Ltd. was handed down at a transitional moment in the landscape of construction law in Saskatchewan. The decision will also serve as a...
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In a blog post, uploaded today, 2021 College of Law graduate, Ashley Fulton, discusses how recent amendments to the Criminal Code meant to be tougher on domestic assault may conflict with sentencing principles, particularly for Indigenous offenders.
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This comment discusses recent amendments to the Criminal Code that added new intimate partner violence sentencing provisions, which came into force through An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the...
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Uploaded today, College of Law 2022 JD Candidate Tim Haggstrom comments on the Supreme Court of Canada's 2020 decision MacDonald v Canada, with implications for the taxation of investment returns.
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In MacDonald v Canada, the Supreme Court of Canada clarified the test for distinguishing between investments meant to speculate, which are taxed on income account, and those meant to hedge, which are...
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Hot off the (digital) press, College of Law 2022 JD Candidate Brenden Cowlishaw writes of the implications on pure economic loss resulting from the Supreme Court's recent Maple Leaf Foods decision.
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This comment discusses 1688782 Ontario Inc. v Maple Leaf Foods Inc., a Supreme Court of Canada five to four ruling released on November 6, 2020. While denying that the supplier owed a duty of care to...
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Uploaded today, 2021 College of Law graduate Gabriel Simons comments on an anti-money laundering provision of the Criminal Code which could leave financial intermediaries—including lawyers, accountants, and bankers—more vulnerable to prosecution.
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A recent Criminal Code amendment may drastically change how money laundering will be investigated and prosecuted in Canada. Now, when concealing or converting funds, rather than being required to...
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RT @LawSocietySask: R. v. A.M.: Striking a Balance Between the Protection of the Complainant and the Protection of the Charter Rights of an….
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