Library News

New Library Catalogue

Changes are coming to the library catalogue on December 10, 2019. The new catalogue will feature changes that will allow users to search library databases and electronic resources simultaneously across 13 Ontario university libraries. For more information see the write-up by Adam Taves, Associate Librarian & Implementation Lead for Collaborative Futures, York University Libraries - […]

New Law Databases A - Z List

The appearance of the Law Library Databases list has changed but the list is still the same. https://researchguides.library.yorku.ca/az.php?s=127175 The A - Z list is an alphabetical listing of all legal electronic resources. The new look gives you direct access to information about content, description and scope of each resource as you scroll down the list. […]

International Human Rights Day

December 10 commemorates International Human Rights Day all over the world. This year marks the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Did you know that our collection has one of the best resources on the United Nations and International Human Rights.....check the library catalogue and happy reading. More information […]

WestlawNext Canada training

The library is pleased to offer WestlawNext Canada training.   Date: Wednesday, November 14 Time: 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM Location: Room 2011   WestlawNext Canada offers access to unique content, similar but different to Lexis Advance Quicklaw. Knowing which sources are available on the different services will help you research effectively.   To register […]

Lexis Advance Quicklaw training

Halsbury's Laws of Canada or Canadian Encyclopedic Digest? To do comprehensive research, you need to know which resources are available on which service. Join us for Lexis Advance Quicklaw training and find out what resources are unique to Lexis Advance Quicklaw and how to search effectively. When? Wednesday, November 7, from 12:30 PM. to 1:30 PM. Where? Room […]

Library tour

Calling all exchange and transfer students, new graduate students, and anyone else who's interested! Curious about how the library can help you? Come to the library tour on Monday, Sept.17 at 12:30 PM. We will show you around the library, tell you about the resources available to you, and answer any questions you might have. […]

Library News

The Law Library Team is happy to have everyone back! While you were away, librarians and library staff have worked very hard to bring you new resources. There is a new display area on the Upper Level of the library where you can browse all the new publications that have recently been acquired including Faculty […]

R.A. research skills workshop

Please join us for a library research skills workshop on Thursday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Room 2027. While this session is geared primarily to help Research Assistants who will be involved in in-depth research projects during the summer, all students who wish to improve their research skills are welcome. Legal research […]