legislation – Know How, the blog of the Great Library

House of Bills: October 27-29, 2026

And they’re off! After a 5 month break, the Legislative Assembly resumed the 1st Session of the 44th Parliament of Ontario last Tuesday. Click through to see what went down in the first week back after “summer”.

CPD-Accredited Legislative Research – Virtual Fall Sessions

Understanding the history of a statute can provide insight into its drafting and the way courts may interpret it.

For those looking to refresh their skills or meet their CPD requirements, the Great Library’s Legislative and Regulations Research Refreshers can help! These are 2 free sessions which each contain 1 professionalism hour, making them a practical and accessible way to strengthen your research skills while earning credit.

House of Bills: June 1-2, 2026

Howdy, all our trusty partners in Bill monitoring. Plenty of big votes carried and symbolic monarchical blessings granted in the final days of the spring session last week. Click through to see our full summary of the action.