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From Complaint to Compliance: Municipal Bylaw Enforcement in Saskatchewan

by Robertson Stromberg | Nov 9, 2026 | Candice D Grant, Curtis P Clavelle, Lawyers, News

Candice Grant and Curtis Clavelle will be presenting an upcoming Law Society of Saskatchewan webinar on the practical and legal challenges of municipal bylaw enforcement. Municipalities regularly have to balance effective enforcement with fairness, political realities...

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed as Coroner’s Counsel in Saul Laliberte Inquest

by Robertson Stromberg | Nov 2, 2026 | Lawyers, News, Sylvan Lange, Timothy P Hawryluk

The Province of Saskatchewan's Chief Coroner has appointed Partner Timothy Hawryluk K.C. as Coroner's Counsel in relation to the Saul Laliberte Inquest, which was recently conducted in Prince Albert. Tim was supported by a team which included associate Sylvan Lange. ...

Robertson Stromberg recognized in the third edition of Best Law Firms – Canada

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 29, 2026 | Awards and Accolades, News

We’re excited to share that Best Lawyers has recognized Robertson Stromberg in the third edition of Best Law Firms – Canada. This year's rankings reflect thorough research, including surveys of over 4,000 client references and more than 8,000 lawyers, over 350...

Curtis Clavelle presents at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Convention

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 22, 2026 | Curtis P Clavelle, Lawyers, News

Join Curtis Clavelle at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Convention on October 23, 2026. Curtis will present at 1 p.m. at the Atlas Hotel in Regina on legal issues unique to our province's regional parks.Related News and Articles

Join James Steele for a Timely Update on Saskatchewan Estate Litigation

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 13, 2026 | James D Steele, Lawyers, News, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Recent Saskatchewan court decisions are providing important guidance on contested estates, executor disputes, will interpretation, estate farmland sales, disclosure issues, and more. Join James Steele, partner at Robertson Stromberg LLP for When Estates Go to Court:...

Chelsie McKay published in Fall 2026 edition of STLA Advocate

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 7, 2026 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Family Law, News

Chelsie McKay’s article, “Alcohol Monitoring Devices in Family Law,” has been published in the Fall 2026 edition of the Saskatchewan Trial Lawyers Association Advocate. The article provides insight into the expanded use of sobriety monitoring devices in family law...

14 Robertson Stromberg lawyers recognized in the Best Lawyers in Canada 2027 guide

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 2, 2026 | Awards and Accolades, Candice D Grant, Christopher J H Donald, Darlene N Wingerak, James D Steele, Jared D Epp, Jennifer D Pereira, Kirsten M Hnatuk, Lawyers, Leslie W Prosser, M Kim Anderson, Mark Dolan, Melvin A Gerspacher, Misty S Alexandre, News, Scott D Waters, Tiffany M Paulsen

Robertson Stromberg is proud to announce that 14 of its lawyers have been recognized in the 2027 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada, with three named "Lawyer of the Year" in their respective practice areas and one recognized on the "Ones to Watch" list. Best...

Andrea Charlie Admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

by Robertson Stromberg | Aug 27, 2026 | Andrea Charlie, Awards and Accolades, News, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Robertson Stromberg is pleased to share that Andrea Charlie has been admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Andrea is now entitled to use the TEP (Trust and Estate Practitioner) designation, which is recognized...

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed as Coroner’s Counsel in Boden Umpherville Inquest

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 28, 2026 | Lawyers, News, Sylvan Lange, Timothy P Hawryluk

The Province of Saskatchewan's Chief Coroner has appointed Partner Timothy Hawryluk K.C. as Coroner's Counsel in relation to the Boden Umpherville Inquest, which was recently conducted at the Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert. Tim was supported by a team which...

James Steele admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

by Robertson Stromberg | Jun 22, 2026 | Awards and Accolades, James D Steele, News, Wills, Estates, Trusts, Health Care Directives and Powers of Attorney

Robertson Stromberg is pleased to share that James Steele has been admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP). James is now entitled to use the TEP (Trust and Estate Practitioner) designation, which is recognized internationally...

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Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Case comment: Anderson & Company v Pare, 2026 SKCA 107 (CanLII)

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 20, 2026 | Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele

In Anderson & Company v Pare, 2026 SKCA 107, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal considered when a law firm should be removed as litigation counsel because its lawyers or staff may be required to testify. The underlying estate dispute concerned the beneficial...

Chelsie McKay published in Fall 2026 edition of STLA Advocate

by Robertson Stromberg | Oct 7, 2026 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Family Law, News

A New Tort of Intimate Partner Violence: What You Need to Know

by Robertson Stromberg | Jun 30, 2026 | Articles & Research, Curtis P Clavelle, Family Law, Lawyers

Family breakdown is often accompanied by difficult and emotional circumstances. In some cases, those circumstances include intimate partner violence. A recent decision from the Supreme Court of Canada has changed how the law addresses that harm by recognizing a new...

Saskatchewan Municipalities: Upcoming Legislative Changes

by Robertson Stromberg | Mar 17, 2026 | Articles & Research, Curtis P Clavelle, Lawyers, News

On November 26, 2025, the Saskatchewan Government introduced The Municipalities Modernization and Red Tape Reduction Act (the “Act”). This Bill amends The Cities Act, The Municipalities Act, and The Northern Municipalities Act, 2010 for the following reported reasons:...

Buyer Beware: What You Need to Know About Land Zoning when Purchasing Property

by Robertson Stromberg | Dec 3, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Construction, Lawyers

When purchasing a property many people forget one important thing: how is the land I am purchasing zoned? This is relatively simple to find an answer for, and the answer can have important consequences for your ownership of the property. In many cases the answer may...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Concentra Trust v Calvary United Church, 2024 SKKB 139

by Robertson Stromberg | Sep 25, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Concentra Trust v Calvary United Church, displays the Court’s power to save a charitable gift in a Will, so that an estate gift still flows to another charitable object which closely resembles the testator’s original...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Levesque v Klarenbach, 2024 SKKB 130

by Robertson Stromberg | Aug 28, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Case Comments, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Levesque v Klarenbach, offers a reminder of the limits that some judges may impose on an application to compel disclosure from a power of attorney.Background: The background of Levesque involved the below facts: Darlene...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Walker v Hunter, 2024 SKCA 34

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 9, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

This post discusses the recent decision of the Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan in Walker v Hunter, 2024 SKCA 34. This decision offers an illustration of when a lawsuit may be struck out, on the basis that it is statute barred (i.e. commenced too late). Such a...

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Haines v Kuffner Estate, 2024 SKKB 51

by Robertson Stromberg | Jul 5, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Estate Litigation, James D Steele, Lawyers

The recent Saskatchewan King’s Bench decision in Haines v Kuffner Estate is an example of the Court’s ability to validate a document, which may not have been executed with all the normal formalities. This flexibility offers the ability to ensure, as far as possible,...

The Emergence of Indigenous Court Systems: Planting the Seeds for a Métis Court in Saskatchewan

by Robertson Stromberg | May 29, 2024 | Area of Expertise, Articles & Research, Lawyers

In recent years, there has been an emergence of Indigenous-led justice systems across Canada and the world. In 2016, the Mohawk Band Council of Akwesasne introduced what is considered the first court in Canada for and by Indigenous people.[1] Similarly, other...

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From Complaint to Compliance: Municipal Bylaw Enforcement in Saskatchewan

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed as Coroner’s Counsel in Saul Laliberte Inquest

Robertson Stromberg recognized in the third edition of Best Law Firms – Canada

Curtis Clavelle presents at the Saskatchewan Regional Parks Association Convention

Join James Steele for a Timely Update on Saskatchewan Estate Litigation

Chelsie McKay published in Fall 2026 edition of STLA Advocate

14 Robertson Stromberg lawyers recognized in the Best Lawyers in Canada 2027 guide

Andrea Charlie Admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Timothy Hawryluk, K.C. Appointed as Coroner’s Counsel in Boden Umpherville Inquest

James Steele admitted as a Full Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Articles

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Case comment: Anderson & Company v Pare, 2026 SKCA 107 (CanLII)

Chelsie McKay published in Fall 2026 edition of STLA Advocate

A New Tort of Intimate Partner Violence: What You Need to Know

Saskatchewan Municipalities: Upcoming Legislative Changes

Buyer Beware: What You Need to Know About Land Zoning when Purchasing Property

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Concentra Trust v Calvary United Church, 2024 SKKB 139

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Levesque v Klarenbach, 2024 SKKB 130

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Walker v Hunter, 2024 SKCA 34

Saskatchewan Estate Litigation Update: Haines v Kuffner Estate, 2024 SKKB 51

The Emergence of Indigenous Court Systems: Planting the Seeds for a Métis Court in Saskatchewan