This database is available to all University of Ottawa students and professors.

La Référence provides access to Quebec case law, federal and Quebec legislation, and journal articles and books relating to Quebec law (Éditions Yvon Blais, Commentaires et analyses d’articles du C.c.Q. (DCQ), Chroniques et commentaires sur des décisions en droit civil (Repères)).

How to connect

Connect via the following uOttawa IP restricted link La Référence and select “La Référence” from the “My Subscriptions” menu on the right.

*Please note that any resource to which the Library subscribes under Westlaw, including case law, legislation, secondary sources, the McGill Guide, are not available here. To access those Westlaw resources:

  • Click on “Logout” in the top right corner
  • Log in to “Westlaw Canada”

On campus users do not require a password. Off-campus users will be prompted for their library access uOttawa account. For more details please consult Off-campus access.

Need help?

For research assistance, please contact the Law library reference staff.

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