Search with Common Queries

Use Common Queries in Westlaw Edge Canada to get answers to common legal questions.
  1. In Westlaw Edge Canada, enter a question or search terms in the search field on the homepage.
    A dropdown list displays with suggested questions based on your search terms. Question types include definitions, doctrine, elements, standard of review, burden of proof, and statue of limitations.
  2. Select a question to display the results page and preview some of the responses. You can select a jurisdiction to filter your results.
    All answers are extracted directly from case law.
  3. Select an item on the results page to display the answer within the context of the broader decision.
    The answer will display with a green arrow and highlighted in yellow.

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