Buckwold/Milani Scholar in Commercial Law announced
A significant gift from two University of Saskatchewan College of Law (USask Law) alumni is aimed at enhancing the college’s record of excellence in commercial law.
Fehr cited in Supreme Court decision on mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography
The court's decision was released on October 31, 2025.
USask's Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies receives $3M investment
The Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science and Justice Studies (CFBSJS) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received funding that will provide significant support for its research and operations.
USask Law prof's book nominated for three Sask Book Awards
Robin Hansen's book was published in September 2024 by the University of Regina Press.
USask research chair shifts perspectives on constitutional law
A University of Saskatchewan (USask) researcher is exploring the constitutional rights of Canadian people and communities through a new Canada Research Chair (CRC).
CREATE Justice director talks Access to Justice on Evan Bray Show
Brea Lowenberger of CREATE Justice spoke to 650 CKOM radio during 2024's Access to Justice Week in Saskatchewan.
FSIN, USask Law sign MOU to foster child welfare legal research
The MOU represents a collaborative commitment to advance legal reform in child welfare systems for First Nations communities in Saskatchewan.
USask law professor Patricia Farnese contributes expertise to made-in-Saskatchewan ventilator project
In January, the University of Saskatchewan (USask), in partnership with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and RMD Engineering, made headlines after successfully developing a “made-in-Saskatchewan” ventilator.
Professor Wiegers examines domestic violence and access to justice during the pandemic
Wanda Wiegers, a professor at the USask College of Law, has been involved in research related to domestic violence for more than 20 years.
Professors Odumosu-Ayanu and Newman join forces for new book on Indigenous-industry agreements
In December 2020, two College of Law faculty members released “Indigenous-Industry Agreements, Natural Resources and the Law”—a new publication that comprehensively reviews agreements that are formed between Indigenous peoples and companies involved in the extractive natural resource industry.
USask law team studies impact of COVID-19 international travel and trade restrictions
How does a country balance the need to contain a disease outbreak such as COVID-19, with pressures to allow international traffic and trade? When should a country shut its borders—or re-open them—in the interests of protecting public health?
USask Law PhD student awarded $105,000 by SSHRC to research spatial dimensions and implications of constitutional rights
Lawyers and judges in Canada are regularly grappling with the legal consequences of large resource development projects and their impacts on constitutional rights—particularly Indigenous rights. What lie beneath these difficult legal analyses are often even more complex spatial conflicts over specific territories, resources, impacts, and rights.