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A Canadian Pirate, and Other Notable Trials
We at the library would like to offer heartfelt congratulations to Osgoode’s Class of ’55, who recently celebrated their 60th Anniversary reunion! Helmed by Mr Morley Wolfe, the Class of ’55 took this...
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A Brush with History: Where were you when Louis Riel was tried?
Deeds are not accomplished in a few days, or in a few hours. A century is only a spoke in the wheel of everlasting time - Louis Riel Two years ago, on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of John...
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Election Special 2015 – X Marks the Spot, or, Ballot Dos and Don’ts
Our federal election is swiftly approaching, and all signs point to a close race. We sometimes become disillusioned about the worth of each individual vote, but a tight three-way contest will...
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Canadian Provincial Statutes Now Available on HeinOnline
A comprehensive collection of Canadian provincial statutes in digital format is now available in the new Provincial Statutes of Canada library on HeinOnline. The collection includes statutes, both...
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Gentoo Laws (1776) and the Imperial Project
“Honourable Sirs, I have now the Satisfaction to transmit to you a complete and corrected Copy of a Translation of the Gentoo Code, executed with great Ability, Diligence, and Fidelity, by Mr. Halhed,...
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When True Crime Meets Crime Fiction: A Bibliographical Mystery
The Osgoode Library recently acquired for its Trials special collection in the Canada Law Book Rare Room copies of the following publication: Life and Confession of Sophia Hamilton Who Was Tried,...
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An Important Association Copy: George-Étienne Cartier and Louis-Hippolyte La...
The Osgoode Library’s Canada Law Book Rare Book Room contains many treasures illustrative of Canadian law and history. One of my favourites is a small book, not of great value in its own right, but...
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First year JD students are invited to come to the library for a tour of the rare book room. The tour will take place on Tuesday August 27th. One tour will take place at 2:45pm. The other will take...
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First year JD students are invited to come to the library for a tour of the rare book room. Learn about what the library and the rare book room has to offer! The tour will take place on Monday...
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The Book, Aesthetically Speaking
The Latest Special Collections Exhibit A new exhibit called The Book, Aesthetically Speaking showcases rare books from the library's special collections. The exhibit explores book printing, binding,...
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