Books, journals and dictionaries
Books, journal articles and dictionaries
- Quicklaw Lexis+ Canada This link opens in a new window
Quicklaw is now available on the Lexis+ Platform.
Canadian legal research database which provides court decisions from all levels, news reports, provincial and federal statutes, journals, and other legal commentary. Includes a case citator and case digests.
Quicklaw is where you can find the following two resources:
- Barron's Canadian Law Dictionary - This source contains the full text of Barron's Canadian Law Dictionary, 6th ed.
- Canadian legal words and phrases - Definitions come from different reliable sources.
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- HeinOnline - Canadian law journals.Over 100 Canadian titles in the HeinOnline Law Journal Library collection
- Westlaw International This link opens in a new windowA large selection of Canadian journals are available through Westlaw.
This link will take you to the Westlaw homepage. From here select 'International Materials', then 'Canada', then 'Journals'.
- CanLIICommentary on CanLII includes various types of secondary law materials, from law reviews and treatises to reports and articles.
- Library Search
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See the Secondary sources library research guide for more information on finding books, eBooks, journal articles and dictionaries.
Canadian Law Resources