In July, Sunday 16th to Tuesday 18th, a conference on Canadian legal history – Canada’s Legal Past – will be held at the University of Calgary. For full details contact Professor Lyndsay Campbell at lcampbe@ucalgary.ca.
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Canada’s Legal Past
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Christopher Moore
Christopher Moore is a full time writer of Canadian history and over several decades he has brought Canadian history to adults and children in many media forms. He maintains a substantial ‘sideline’ in legal history as the author of four legal histories. from 1998 to 2011 he wrote a legal history column for the Law… Read more »
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May 6, 2015 - Osgoode Society awarded 2015 Hugh Lawford Prize for Excellence in Legal Publishing
The Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History book series was the winner of the 2015 Hugh Lawford Award for Excellence in Legal Publishing awarded by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries at their annual meeting in Moncton. Congratulations to President/founder R. Roy McMurtry, editor in chief Jim Phillips, associate editor Philip Girard, and our authors past, present and… Read more »
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Membership
Established in 1979, the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History publishes books on Canadian legal history, creates and preserves an oral history archive, and puts on legal history lectures and similar events. Since 1981 the Society has published 129 books, including our 2025 books, on a remarkably diverse range of topics in Canadian legal history,… Read more »
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Osgoode Hall: An Illustrated History
by John Honsberger. Published with Dundurn Press, 2004. Published to celebrate our 25th anniversary John Honsberger, a Toronto lawyer, editor and author, has produced a richly illustrated book with more than 50 coloured and 150 black and white photographs, describes the fascinating history of one of Canada’s most historic public buildings. The Hall, intended to be… Read more »
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Evening of Canadian Legal History – Professors Lori Chambers and Joan Sangster
On October 4th Professors Lori Chambers and Joan Sangster will discuss our members’ book for 2023, of which they are the editors: Essays in the History of Canadian Law Volume XII: New Perspectives on Gender and the Law.
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The Federal Court of Canada: A History, 1875-1992
by Ian Bushnell. Published with the University of Toronto Press, 1997. The Federal Court of Canada, existing from 1875 to 1971 under the name Exchequer Court of Canada, has occupied a special place in the court structure of Canada. Established principally to adjudicate legal disputes in which the Canadian government was involved, it has, since its… Read more »
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June 3, 2020 - Osgoode Society Book is the Best Scholarly Book in Canadian History and has won the Governor General’s History Award for Scholarly Research
The Osgoode Society is thrilled to announce that one of its 2019 publications, Eric Reiter, Wounded Feelings: Litigating Emotions in Quebec 1870-1950, has been awarded the Canadian Historical Association’s Prize for the best Scholarly book in Canadian history , and the Governor General’s Award for Scholarly Research.. Congratulations to Professor Reiter.
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November 13, 2024 - Two Osgoode Society books have recently been recognized in book awards administered by national legal organizations
Lori Cambers and Joan Sangster, eds., Essays in the History of Canadian Law Volume XII: New Essays in Women’s History (2023) was an honourable mention in the category of collective works awarded by the Fondaton du Barreau du Québec. Jim Phillips, Philip Girard and R. Blake Brown, A History of Law in Canada Volume II: Law for… Read more »
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October 29, 2024 - Editor-in-Chief Jim Phillips Elected Honorary Fellow of the American Society for Legal History
Prof. Jim Phillips has been elected an honorary fellow of the American Society for Legal History, the highest honour the Society bestows. Congratulations to our Editor-in-Chief! https://www.law.utoronto.ca/news/jim-phillips-elected-honorary-fellow-american-society-legal-history
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