Links
Our Links of Interest
We are regularly out on the web. When we find a great site we list it here for you to enjoy. From the list below choose one of our weblink topics, then select a URL to visit.Government
eResources
Free access to the following eResources is provided for Law Society of Ontario licensees, their agents, and licensing candidates. Log-in is required for certain services.Remote Access
- HeinOnline
- AccessCLE
- Canadiana
- Great Library Research Guides
- Know How – The blog of the Great Library
Accessible only in the Great Library:
- Lexis Advance Quicklaw
- WestlawNext Canada
- HeinOnline (In-library access)
- Lexis Practical Guidance
- ProView eLooseleafs
Copyright and Licence Restrictions on Use
Use of these eResources is governed by Canadian copyright law and the terms and conditions of the licence agreements between the Law Society of Ontario and resource providers. Each user is responsible for complying with these terms and conditions, including any restrictions on printing, emailing, and downloading licenced content. For more information or help logging in, speak with a library staff member, or email refstaff@lso.ca.WiFi
Free wireless Internet access is available throughout the library for Law Society of Ontario licensees, their agents, and licensing candidates.Legal Resources
- Lexis Nexus – LexisNexis® is a leading global provider of business information solutions to professionals in law firms, corporations, government, law enforcement, tax, accounting, academic institutions and risk and compliance assessment.
- Law Society of Ontario – The Law Society of Ontario governs legal services providers in the public interest by ensuring that the people of Ontario are served by lawyers and paralegals who meet high standards of learning, competence and professional conduct.
- Hansard – Briefly, Hansard is the official, complete report of proceedings in a parliament or Legislature. It’s named after Thomas Hansard, the publisher of the report of debates at the U.K. Parliament in the early 19th century. Two of the parliamentary rule books used across Canada provide the following general, official definitions.
- E-Law – e-Laws is a database of Ontario’s statutes and regulations, both consolidated and source law.
- Canada has mixed approach on regulating paralegals – Greater acceptance needed: industry voices.