This page contains a selection of government & legal Internet resources, including links to municipal, provincial & federal government sites. The Statutes & Legal Links section points to online versions of Manitoba and Canadian statutes and regulations and provides a selected list of Canadian legal resources.
City of Winnipeg Website
The City's official Website provides information on city services and departments, local government or business opportunities and much more.
Office of the Mayor of Winnipeg
Visit this page for information on the Mayor's role and mandate. The Attachments section includes the text of recent mayoral addresses and reports.
Manitoba
Government
Province of Manitoba Website
Our provincial government's website provides links to departments, news, services and more.
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
The official site of the provincial legislature has a wealth of information on the role, membership and ongoing work of the Assembly.
Parliamentary Internet
Parliament's official site provides access to the Debates of the House of Commons and Senate, Committee Proceedings and Minutes, Bills, Senators and Members.
Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada's official website offers access to publications, electronic data, census and survey information describing Canada's social and economic characteristics. Search tools include a search engine, subject directory and an online catalogue of products and publications.
Bank of Canada
The Bank's site provides access to currency exchange rates, bond & securities information, key economic indicators and financial statistics.
Unclaimed Balances
This site provides online access to records of unclaimed bank accounts held in custody by the Bank of Canada.
Embassies & Contact Lists
A directory of Canadian embassies and representatives around the world. Includes information on Canadian missions to international organizations, including the UN and NATO.
Statutes
& Legal Links
General Legal Resources
Canadian System of Justice
This Department of Justice site is an online guide to our legal system. The site includes a guide to the making of federal acts and regulations.
Canadian Law List 2002
The Law List is a comprehensive directory of Canadian legal firms, lawyers, judges and government departments.
Doing Legal Research in Canada
This in-depth guide to Canadian legal research is produced by a law librarian at the University of Toronto's Bora Laskin Law Library.
LexUM
The University of Montreal's Faculty of Law maintains LexUM -- an online guide to legal and government resources.
Manitoba Courts
This informative guide to the Manitoba court system includes links to the Court of Appeal, Court of Queen's Bench and Provincial Court as well as access to case searches on the Manitoba Court Registry.
Federal Court of Canada
Access to information on judicial appointments and to Federal Court reports.
Supreme Court Rulings
This is a joint project of the Supreme Court and LexUM which provides online access to judgements back to 1985.
Statutes & Regulations
Canada Gazette (Federal)
The Gazette is the Canadian Government's official newspaper. Part I lists public notices, appointments, proposed regulations and unclaimed bank balances. Part II includes new regulations and amendments to existing regulations. Part III contains the most recent Public Acts of Parliament.
Statistics Canada - Internet Publications
Statistics Canada’s website offers more than 530 Internet titles, available in HTML and PDF formats, of which more than 330 are accessible free of charge. Browse free and for sale lists, which include popular titles such as Perspectives on Labour and Income, The Consumer Price Index and Canadian Social Trends.
Public Accounts (Manitoba)
Vol. 1 includes Year in Review, Economic Report, Statement of Revenue/Expenditures, and accumulated deficit. Vol. 2 contains the list of provincial employees earning more than $50,000 per year and government purchases over $5,000. Vol. 3 contains more detailed financial statements.
Embassy Directory
A directory of international diplomatic representatives in Canada, including links to embassy e-mail and websites where available.
White House
The official site of the President of the United States.
Federal Web Locator (U.S.)
The Center for Information Law and Policy provides this gateway to U.S. federal government information on the web.
Rulers of the World
This site contains lists of heads of state and government for the world's countries and territories going back to 1700.
United Nations
The official website of the United Nations includes general information, history, member listings, an events calendar and much more.
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's official site provides information and links on participating countries and agencies.
Organization of American States
The OAS's primary mission includes promoting technical cooperation and fostering social and economic progress in the Americas.
Commonwealth
This is the official site of the Commonwealth and of the Secretariat in London, U.K. The site includes information on Commonwealth activities, membership, history, news and publications.