<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.spanglett.legal/blogs/tag/canlii/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Spanglett Legal - Blawg #canlii</title><description>Spanglett Legal - Blawg #canlii</description><link>https://www.spanglett.legal/blogs/tag/canlii</link><lastBuildDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:44:21 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[iDissent browser extension improves legal research on CanLII]]></title><link>https://www.spanglett.legal/blogs/post/iDissent-exension-improves-legal-research-on-CanLII</link><description><![CDATA[This neat browser extension was made to improve legal research in CanLII.&nbsp; It adds a table of contents based on headers, and works particularly w ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm__0JSc18pSuuJEJLafJts8Q" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_hT4GPBH6QG2Kx_os7cioFw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_XT9JPN5NTO-7VADHWsWTMQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_HvEk1m6gS5O0U2-7ZCnlkQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_HvEk1m6gS5O0U2-7ZCnlkQ"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_2xK1cKOnTTSmfEtaboXZ7w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2xK1cKOnTTSmfEtaboXZ7w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;">This neat browser extension was made to improve legal research in CanLII.&nbsp; It adds a table of contents based on headers, and works particularly well with SCC decisions.&nbsp; It is available for Chrome (and Chrome variants like Brave), Edge, and Firefox browsers.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;">The extension is the work of two people - Peter Wills and Peter Goshulak.&nbsp; It costs $10 per year, which is a very modest fee that supports an independent project that helps the Canadian legal community.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">The extension identifies judgments and reveals headings within the decision (most SCC, FCA, ONCA, BCCA, and ABCA cases), as well as formats all cases on CanLII.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;">I have been using it for over a year and find it useful enough to recommend.&nbsp; You can find more information on their website (<a href="https://courtingtrouble.ca/iDissent/">https://courtingtrouble.ca/iDissent/</a>&nbsp;).&nbsp; You can also search for the extension/addon using your favourite browser's web store or addon repository.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p></div>
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