Gale Courses

What do you dream of learning? Gale Courses offers hundreds of instructor-led courses on everything from photography, to computer skills, accounting, and ESL courses, with certificates available upon completion.

DragonSource

Access hundreds of eBooks and digital magazines in Traditional and Simplified Chinese.

通过“龙源”, 你可以使用数百的,中文繁体字和中文简体字的电子书籍以及电子杂志。

downloadLibrary & Libby

Browse and borrow from our extensive collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks and eMagazines through downloadLibrary. Access on your computer via downloadLibrary, or use the Libby app for easy reading on your smart devices.

Setting Up the Libby App (PDF)
Reading on a Web Browser or eReader (PDF)

downloadLibrary Kids eReading Room

Young readers can access a collection of children’s eBooks and eAudiobooks, including engaging read-along books for an immersive literary experience.

CBC Corner Kids

Enjoy content for children and youth of all ages including tv shows, free online games, fun quizzes and activities, as well as news articles made by kids for kids.

CBC Corner

Enjoy your favourite CBC and Radio-Canada content in one place. Featuring a diverse range of TV and radio programs, news, podcasts and more, with fresh additions daily for an ever-enriching experience

Cantook Libraries

Une collection de livres numérique en français!

Borrow French language eBooks for all ages with Cantook Libraries.

Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q)

The Canadian Periodical Index (CPI.Q), includes articles from local newspapers to academic journals and everything in between. Browse for comprehensive insights into diverse topics shaping Canadian perspectives.

Have Questions? Contact Us

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