# io.github.mohammadfarooqi/canlii

> Use this tool when you need to search and access Canadian legal information, such as case law and legislation, to aid in research and citation verification. It solves problems related to legal research and citation checking by providing a searchable database of Canadian case law and legislation. The tool accepts search queries and citation inputs, and outputs relevant case law, legislation, and citation validation results.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-mohammadfarooqi-canlii  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mohammadfarooqi-canlii

## Description

Search Canadian case law, browse legislation, and check citations via the CanLII API.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.84
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-02

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.mohammadfarooqi%2Fcanlii)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mohammadfarooqi/canlii-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-mohammadfarooqi-canlii"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mohammadfarooqi-canlii` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-mohammadfarooqi-canlii/pull`

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