Oxford University Press Canada

the canadian branch of oxford university press was founded in 1904 and published its first canadian title—the oxford book of canadian verse—in 1913. thousands of titles and millions of copies later, oup canada today ranks among the country’s most important publishers of both educational and trade books. books published by oup canada have won 14 governor general’s awards; our higher education division publishes market-leading texts in canadian politics, history, religious studies, philosophy, and many other disciplines; and the famous canadian oxford school atlas recently celebrated its golden anniversary with more than three million copies in print. oxford university press—“oup” as it’s often called—is among the world’s largest and oldest publishing companies even though, strictly speaking, we’re not a company at all. a department of the university of oxford, oup furthers the university’s objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide. any surpl