Court decisions prior to 1970 are published in the Exchequer Court Reports . Decisions after 1970 are reported in the Federal Court Reports . Each Canadian province has superior courts of inherent jurisdiction. The trial level courts may be called the Supreme Court, the High Court of Justice, or the Court of Queen's Bench, depending upon the province. The appeal level may be called the Court of Appeal or the Appellate Division.
Some provinces have county or district courts.
Most provinces have established special divisions of the superior court at trial, such as the family division or small claims court. Atlantic Provinces Reports - reports cases decided by the courts of New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. Dominion Law Reports - reports cases decided by both federal and provincial courts and includes numerous cases decided by the superior courts of the provinces. Western Weekly Reports - reports cases decided by the courts of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and the Yukon Territory. The federal government has established special courts such as the Tax Court of Canada, the Court Martial Appeal Court, the Citizenship Court, and various boards and tribunals appointed under federal statutes.