Research
You can access information from any of the following online resources using your library card number:
- Automate DIY Auto Repair lets you view, print, or download repair information for your vehicle.
- Consumer Reports is a collection of unbiased reviews and advice on a wide range of products.
- Explora Canada is a homework helper for students and teachers, which gives you access to articles and essays licensed from reputable publishers.
- General Research Collection contains a huge variety of Canadian and international information and news resources on current affairs, including:
- Academic journals
- Encyclopedias
- Entertainment & music databases
- Magazines and periodicals
- Newspapers
- Reference books
Not sure how to use our research databases?
If you've never used a library research database before, we recommend watching one of our short video tutorials:
Looking for genealogy or local history resources? Check out our History & Genealogy page.
Learn
Use your library card number and PIN to access the following free learning tools:
- Creativebug is your daily dose of arts and crafting inspiration. Experience the joy of making with thousands of award-winning video classes taught by top designers and artists.
- Gale Online Courses offers free six-week courses in a wide range of topics, such as MS Excel, Website Design, Writing Children's Books, and more.
- Mango Languages is an online tool for learning a new language, including English as a Second Language.
- Niche Academy is a collection of helpful online tutorials about online tools and services. Watch and learn with Niche Academy.
- Tumblebooks lets you access an unlimited number of puzzles, games, read-along chapter books, graphic novels, educational videos, and audiobooks for elementary and middle school kids.