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  • Library Hours: Family Day Weekend 2026

    Please note that the Great Library will be closed this coming Monday, February 16, for the Family Day holiday. Saturday, February 14 …….. 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday, February 15 …….. CLOSED as usual Monday, February 16 …….. CLOSED Regular library hours resume on Tuesday, February 17, 2 … Read more »

  • Bizarre Laws: They’ve Taken My Horses!

    In this new series we are going to investigate some current (and still in force) laws that seem either quite outdated or downright silly in the current era. To do this, we will use our legislative research skills. First, we will trace back the law and see if we find any clear sense of l … Read more »

  • Great Library Physically Closed Today

    Due to the inclement weather, the Great Library will be closed today, January 15. Staff will be working remotely and are happy to answer your questions by email, chat, or phone. Stay safe out there and see you tomorrow! Read more »

  • New Year, New Law? Not Always

    With a new year comes new legislation, and a common assumption: if a law is repealed, it’s gone for good. However, that is not always the case. Despite the finality implied by the word, repeal often produces unexpectedly nuanced legal effects. In both the Ontario and federal legislative frameworks … Read more »

  • Happy Holidays!

    As we approach the holiday season, I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to our dedicated library team and to the Law Society licensees and members of the public we serve. This year has been one of meaningful progress and careful preparation for 2026 , made possible through the support and … Read more »