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Online and Other Services: CanLII

Guide to online and other legal services, such as Westlaw Edge Canada, Lexis+ Canada, HeinOnline, Taxnet Pro, CCH AnswerConnect, and CanLII

Introduction

CanLII is a non-profit organization established by the  Federation of Law Societies of Canada to provide access to a virtual library of Canadian legal information. CanLII's goal is to make Canadian law freely accessible on the Internet.

CanLII provides access to court judgments, tribunal decisions, statutes and regulations from all Canadian jurisdictions. It's companion website, CanLII Connects, hosts a database of case commentary and case summaries which is contributed to by lawyers and scholars.