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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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Sask Law Review
4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
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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4 years
In a blog post, uploaded today, 2020 College of Law graduate, Matthew Scott, comments on the implications of the SKCA's judgment on a "payment for extras" clause on construction limitations periods in Saskatchewan.
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4 years
Uploaded today, SLR editor Levi Graham examines a line of cases from the federal court system and the superior courts of Saskatchewan in an attempt to demystify inconsistent standards of review in the context of procedural fairness.
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4 years
In a blog post written last year, published today, editor Travis Smith analyses R v Poulin to discuss the timeless issue of judicial consensus and coherence; where the @SCC_eng interpreted, for the first time, s. 11(i) of the Charter.
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Sask Law Review
5 years
Out now: Issue 83:2 of the Saskatchewan Law Review - featuring articles on the 2018 decisions of the SKCA, residency and the right to vote under s. 3 of the Charter, and the prospect of school board liability over the suicide of bullied students.
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5 years
In this month's blog post, College of Law alumnus, Jenine Urquhart, explores the Government of Alberta's response to the recent provincial-federal initiative to reduce the use of corporations for the purposes of money-laundering.
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5 years
In our latest blog post, by editor Kali Stahl, the SKCA's recent denial of a remedy despite finding a breach of procedural fairness in a ministry decision determining eligibility under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program is discussed.
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5 years
Our apologies--the blog post can be found here:.
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Sask Law Review
5 years
In a blog post uploaded this morning, Mackinley Sim discusses the results of the Law Society of Saskatchewan's successful injunction against Saskatoon mayoral candidate Mark Zielke's unauthorized practice of law and its implications for access to legal services in the province.
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Sask Law Review
5 years
In a new comment, published today, recent College of Law graduate Fraser Duncan reviews Canada-wide jurisprudence on the constitutionality of section 33.1 of the Criminal Code, which precludes the defence of self-induced intoxication for general intent, bodily integrity offences.
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5 years
In our latest comment, Kylee Wilyman discusses An Act respecting First Nations, Inuit and Métis children, youth and families--citing jurisdictional, funding, and definitional issues as barriers to the Act's reconciliatory potential.
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5 years
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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RT @CanLII: "R. v. A.M.: Striking a Balance Between the Protection of the Complainant and the Protection of the Charter Rights of an Accuse….
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