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LEGAL RESEARCH WEBSITES

Databases & Search Tools

Repositories of legal and business information, search engine filters, and finding tools.

Available in the TLA Library: 

Lexis Advance Quicklaw

Canadian case law (including extensive tribunal coverage), legislation, and commentary

Lexis Practical Guidance  

Forms, precedents, and practice notes

*Includes 13 practice areas

vLex Canada 

Canadian case law, legislation, and commentary

*Includes Irwin Law's Essentials of Canadian Law Series


Westlaw Canada

Canadian case law, legislation, and commentary

*Includes CriminalSource, EmploymentSource, Estates&TrustsSource, and FamilySource packages

O’Brien’s Encyclopedia of Forms

Legal forms and precedents - available on Westlaw Canada

Thomson Reuters ProView

Texts, looseleafs, and annotations

HeinOnline

Full text articles from English language legal periodicals, dictionaries, and legislative material

**Free to all Ontario lawyers but password must be obtained from LSO Great Library **

Publicly available:

AccessCLE

Full text LSO seminars starting from 2004

Canadian Law Blogs Search Engine

Google custom search filter: search law blogs for articles by experts

FeeFieFoeFirmCanada

Google custom search filter: search law firm websites for legal experts, law firm bulletins, press releases, etc.

My Support Calculator

Calculator, instructions and worksheets that will help explain how to calculate child & spousal support amounts

Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada

Industry sector intelligence, financial benchmarks, labour trends and business statistics

SEDAR

Securities documents and information filed by public companies and investment funds

EDGAR

US Securities and Exchange Commission filings

OECD.org

Organization for Economic Co-operation & Development: global economic and trade data

Legalline.ca

Searchable database of answers to legal questions. Available in 107 languages.

LawNewbie

A free research assistant for criminal law questions.