About Christopher

Christopher Boyd grew up in the Cribbons Point area of Antigonish County. He earned a Bachelor of Science with dual first-class honours in mathematics and economics at St. Francis Xavier University in 1995 and a Master of Science in statistics at Queen's University in 1996, then worked as a statistician in cancer research and on Bay Street before completing a law degree at the University of Victoria in 2004. He was called to the bar in 2006 and has maintained a general practice since. He is a sessional lecturer in the business department at St. Francis Xavier University, a director of the Nova Scotia Legal Aid Commission, a board member of the Canadian Association for Community Living (Antigonish), and a member of the Atlantic Fisheries Licence Appeal Board. He has also served on the board of the Bergengren Credit Union and written on legal issues for the Antigonish Casket.

Education & credentials

Law school
University of Victoria
Undergraduate
St. Francis Xavier University, Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Economics)
Other degrees
Master of Science (Statistics), Queen's University

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Christopher Boyd’s licence and standing in the Nova Scotia Barristers' Society directory ↗