[2] The press originally printed only examination books and the university calendar.

[3] Its first scholarly book was a work by a classics professor at University College, Toronto.

[3] It employed a novel typesetting method to print issues of the Canadian Journal of Mathematics, founded in 1949.

Henceforth, the press's business affairs and editorial decision-making would be governed by separate committees, the latter by academic faculty.

[6] Beginning in 1971, the press printed its books simultaneously on paper and microfiche.