Links to Law
Legislation
Ontario Legislation
Federal Legislation
Ontario
Legal Aid Ontario
Ontario Bar Association
Ontario Ombudsman
This is an independent office which makes sure that Ontario government offices and agencies are doing their job properly. If all else fails a complaint filed with them may do.
Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC)
These are the people that keep all police records. The public can enter the VIN Numbers of stolen bicycles and vehicles to see if they have been located.
Ontario Provincial Police
Ontario Ministry of Community Safety and Corrections
This Ministry looks after the OPP and the Ontario Prisons. On this website you can find a listing of all jails and their addresses. Also there is an explanation of the prison system, the calculation of sentences and probation and parole.
Ontario Courts
Guide to Ontario Courts
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/english.htm
Ontario Court of Appeal and Decisions
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/appeal.htm
Ontario Superior Court of Justice
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/scj.htm
Ontario Court of Justice
www.ontariocourts.on.ca/ocj.htm
Ministry of the Attorney General
www.attorneygeneral.jus.gov.on.ca
Ontario Law Online
Ontario Administrative Tribunals
Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal Decisions
Ontario Human Rights Commission
Ontario Municipal Board
Ontario Securities Commission –
Ontario Labour Relations Board
Ontario Employment Standards
Federal Courts and Tribunals
Supreme Court of Canada
Supreme Court of Canada Decisions
csc.lexum.org/decisia-scc-csc/scc-csc/en/nav.do
Office of the Commissioner for Federal Judicial Affairs
Tax Court of Canada
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Canadian International Trade Tribunal
Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
www.cisr-irb.gc.ca/Pages/index.htm
Canadian Industrial Relations Board
Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission
Federal Department of Justice – Laws and Regulations
Pardons
Information about obtaining a pardon, including application procedures
www.npb-cnlc.gc.ca/pardons/pardon_e.htm
Association in Defence of the Wrongfully Convicted
This organization takes up the cases of those innocent persons who have been wrongfully convicted, primarily by Canadian courts. They have spearheaded the campaigns in the cases of Guy Paul Morin, Steven Truscott, David Milgaard and many more.
Research Links
LLRX.com – Doing Legal Research in Canada
Canadian Legal Information Institute
Canadian Access to Justice Network
gateway.cotr.bc.ca/Canada/ACJNetCan.asp
The Great Library
Best Guide to Canadian Legal Research
Encyclopedia Britannica
The World Law Guide
Association des juristes d’expression française de l’Ontario
The Law Society of Upper Canada
This body governs lawyers. Have a complaint about a lawyer? Check the LSUC website.
Law Times
Other Links
Read about early L’Orignal lawyer John Maxwell at the Law Society Archives.