The Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (the McGill Guide) is usually the preferred legal citation format within Canada, but different courts and jurisdictions across the country may use different citation formats - please follow the rules as preferred by the specific area. The Canadian Guide to Uniform Legal Citation (the McGill Guide) is generally the preferred style for Durham College professors, but please follow their guidelines as laid out in class.
Go to the Library's Citation Styles page for a quick guide to McGill legal citation (10th edition as well as the older 9th edition) plus other citation styles like MLA and APA. The full text of the complete book is available in print in the Library's collection as well as online in Westlaw Canada.
Other legal citation styles include:
