Legislation section of the official Government of British Columbia website. Laws can be searched or browsed and viewed in full text. Bills for the current session and sessions back to 1996 are also given along with consolidated regulations, proclamations and copies of the Gazette.
Web pages of Genocide Watch, a non-governmental organisation based in Canada. Genocide Watch seeks to confront and counteract acts of gender-selective mass killing, such as female infanticide, by raising public awareness, doing research and producing educational resources. Several case studies are available on the site, giving background information, some maps, photographs and accounts of cases of gendercide in Kossovo, Srebrenica, Rwanda, Montreal, maternal mortality and female infanticide, among others.
This site provides access to the full text laws of the Province of Manitoba in Canada. These include consolidated acts, municipal acts and private acts. The laws can be browsed by title and searched by keyword. Unconsolidated acts (as enacted by the Legislative Assembly) are also available on the site back to 1988.There are also consolidated and unconsolidated (back to 2000) regulations. All information on the Manitoba Government website is translated into French.
Website containing an electronic version of the consolidated regulations of Nova Scotia prepared by the Department of Justice's, Registry of Regulations. Most regulations filed with the Registry are available online and may be searched by Act or by Department responsible for administering them. Regulations can also be searched by keyword and displayed in full text (HTML).
Online guide to Canadian legal research based on an earlier guide to Canadian law and legal materials written by Catherine Best, a research lawyer with Boughton Law Corporation in Vancouver. This guide was updated in 2018 by a national editorial board of legal researchers and made freely available on the CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute) website.
Website for a research centre established by Osgoode Hall Law School (York University, Ontario, Canada) and "focusing on three thematic pillars ¹ human rights, crime and security". The site offers information about the centre's research programme and publications supported by an online newsletter, provides access to an Organized Crime and Corruption Bibliographic Database, and publishes an HTML version of "Organized Crime in North America - a Bibliography" compiled by Stephen Schneider.
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office's Canadian Trademarks Database enables users to search for all active and many inactive trademarks in Canada along with words and designs that are not strictly trademarks. Keywords can be used in a variety of search fields including owner name, trademark description and registration number. Trademarks can also be searched by date, category and status. Records can be downloaded in full and there is guidance on searching the database. Users can search either an English or French language version of the same database.
The Canadian Intellectual Property Office's Canadian Patents Database provides access to patent descriptions and images from 1869 to the present day. The database, which is in English and French, contains over 2 million patent documents which can be searched for using either keywords, the patent document number, a Boolean search and other search options. For patents granted prior to 15th August 1978, the text of the abstracts and claims is not available.
Official website of the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO), which is a Special Operating Agency associated with the government department Industry Canada. The CIPO is responsible for the administration and processing of much of the intellectual property in Canada and has official responsibilities in regard to patents, trade-marks, copyrights, industrial designs and integrated circuit topographies.
