While we are unaware of whether actual witches ever frequented the Great Library (or still do), we do have several books in our collection that cover the topic of witchcraft. All these books are thanks to one man, William Renwick Riddell. In honour of All Hallows’ Eve, we thought we’d take a look at these items.
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Below, we have gathered an update of bill activity for the sitting week of October 18-21.
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Revisions and Consolidations: There’s a Difference?
In our last post we explained how to manually craft point-in-time consolidations and highlighted one of the main tools we use: Revised Statutes.
Consolidated legislation can be crafted by the consolidator using the ‘cut and paste’ method and it is also what you see on government web sites such as e-Laws and Justice Laws. A consolidation of a statute refers to the updating of a statute to discern what that statute or provision looked like at a point-in-time.
Now, what’s the difference between a consolidation and a revision? In this blog post we will highlight what statute revisions are by answering the questions below. But first! A little history.
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Know How, the blog of the Great Library 