The Directors of the Osgoode Society invite you to our Annual Meeting of Members to be held on June 2nd at 5:30 PM. The meeting will be held in person in The Barristers Lounge at Osgoode Hall at 130 Queen St West, Toronto. Following a review of our annual report and a presentation from The… Read more »

Eric Adams and Jordan Stanger-Ross talking about their forthcoming Osgoode Society book Challenging Exile: Japanese Canadians and the Wartime Constitution.  Please register here.

Douglas Sanderson and Andrew Stobo Sniderman will talk about their 2022 book Valley of the Birdtail : An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation.

Former Osgoode Society President and Ontario Court of Appeal Judge Robert Sharpe will be interviewed by Professor Kent Roach about his career in the law and his forthcoming Memoirs, which will be published by the Osgoode Society as our 2025 members’ book. Register Here

Conversation with Harry Arthurs. Professor Arthurs will discuss legal education, past, present and future, in a pre-recorded interview with Philip Girard. The interview will be followed by comments from three discussants and comments and questions from the audience.

Wednesday, October 16: Jim Reynolds, Vancouver Lawyer. Jim Reynolds will talk about aboriginal law and Canadian history, subjects which were at the centre of a more than 40-year legal practice representing First Nations, especially the Musqueam of Vancouver. He has written a number of books, including Aboriginal Peoples and the Law: A Critical Introduction (Vancouver: UBC Press/Purich, 2018)… Read more »

Professor Arthurs will discuss legal education, past, present and future, in a pre-recorded interview with Philip Girard. The interview will be followed by comments from three discussants and comments and questions from the audience.

The Osgoode Society will hold its Annual General Meeting of Members on June 25 at 5:00 pm via Zoom. The Osgoode Society is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Osgoode Society Annual Meeting of Members Time: Jun 25, 2024 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87394091171?pwd=AmNcrMiaQSTGyrPP4zniw8OcQRvffO.1 Meeting ID: 873 9409… Read more »

The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History is pleased to offer law students the chance to tour Osgoode Hall, which houses the Ontario Court of Appeal. Osgoode Hall is a Toronto architectural landmark of great current and historic significance to Ontario’s legal system. Students will be welcomed by a Justice of the Ontario Court of… Read more »

Ian Binnie on Wednesday, May 1st . Former Supreme Court of Canada judge Ian Binnie will talk to the Osgoode Society about four prominent litigators whose careers Canadian legal history from Confederation to the present: Oliver Mowat, W.N. Tilley, J.J. Robinette, and Ian Scott. REGISTER HERE FOR ZOOM LOGIN INFORMATION.