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Canadian Legislation, Court & Related Information (Highlighting Open Access Options)

Helps you find free, reliable sources for legislation, statutes, regulations, bills, gazettes, Hansard, Orders in Council, legislative assembly and court information for every Canadian province and territory.

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Alberta Legislation

Current Statutes and Regulations
From the Alberta King's Printer
Statutes of Alberta 1906-1990
From Our Future, Our Past: the Alberta Heritage Digitization Project
Historical Municipal By-laws
From Our Future, Our Past: the Alberta Heritage Digitization Project
Historical Statutes of Alberta
Statutes of Alberta 1906 - 2015
Revised Statutes of Alberta 1922, 1942, 1955, 1970, 1980, 2000
From HeinOnline

LLMC Digital
Go to "Search Collections", select "Canada" from the basic search and select the relevant jurisdiction to see the legislative content in LLMC Digital (available to the Queen's community).
Includes the open access Indigenous Law Portal, which is organized by region and provides full-text primary and secondary sources.

Bills

Bills and Amendments
Bills from 1st Parliament, 1st Session (1906) - present
Bill Status Reports from 22nd Legislature, 1st Session (1989) - present
Daily Bill Activity Reports from 25th Legislature, 1st Session (2001) - present
Recent Proclamations

Gazettes

Alberta Gazette 1995 - present
from the Alberta Queen's Printer

Hansard

Alberta Hansard
Searchable from 17th Parliament, 1st Session (1972)

Orders in Council

Orders in Council (June 1998 - present)
From the Alberta King's Printer

Courts

Alberta Courts
Court of Appeal
Court of King's Bench
Provincial Court

Note: Consult the Case Law chapter within the Legal Research Manual to find the decisions from these courts.

Court Docket Information and Records

Guide to Searching Court Records
Created by CLEA (the Centre for Public Legal Education of Alberta)
Law and Original Order: Discovering Alberta's Court Records
Archived Court Records
Court of King's Bench Civil Search Portal
The initial search cost is $10, and certified copies of filed court documents are an additional $10 per document.
Civil Search Request Form for Provincial Court and Court of Appeal
Provincial Court Criminal/Traffic Search Request Form

Government Information

Digitized Historical Collections

Alberta Law from the University of Calgary
Includes Alberta Gazette (including regulations), Statutes of Alberta, Bills, Debates, Journals, Pre-Provincial Ordinances, Municipal Bylaws, and more, from 1890 onward.