Submitted by James on January 11, 2012 at 6:28 pm.
keywords: 55+, Academic Research (Gr 9+), Adults, General Interest, History, Library News, Local History & Genealogy, Programs & Events
Interested in tracing your family history?
Our genealogy expert is available to assist you. There is no charge, to arrange a session, contact the library.
Submitted by James on September 9, 2011 at 7:59 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Library News, Local History & Genealogy
Check out our digital archive collection of Along the Shore Line at http://images.ourontario.ca/
Submitted by James on March 26, 2011 at 8:24 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Biography, Biography (K-8), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), Encyclopedias & Dictionaries (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Philosphy & Religion, Politics & Government, Psychology, Social Issues
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. The optional MLA International Bibliography module adds citations for hundreds of thousands of books, articles and dissertations from 1926 to the present, linked to full text where available. You can also have a look at the Literary-Historical timeline to find out what major historical events may have influenced an author.
Submitted by James on March 1, 2011 at 7:44 pm.
keywords: About Canada, Academic Research (Gr 9+), Biography, Biography (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Geography & Maps, Government & Law, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Law, Local History & Genealogy, Medicine & Health, Newspapers & Magazines, Newspapers & Magazines (K-8), Politics & Government, Psychology, Science, Science & Technology, Social Issues, Travel
Gale Canada in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of Canadian topics, people, places, events.
Submitted by James on November 5, 2009 at 1:32 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Local History & Genealogy
Come experience the vivid history of Ontario’s frontier northland through the photos, writings and creations of the people who carved a life out of this rugged and beautiful country.
Submitted by James on March 30, 2009 at 9:46 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, History, Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Newspapers & Magazines, Newspapers & Magazines (K-8)
Eureka.cc, formerly known as the Virtual News Library, makes it possible to search through the full-text archives of Canadian and European newspapers, periodicals, and radio and television news item transcripts.
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Chat live with askON’s expert staff and get help finding answers to your questions.
Many of these databases are made possible by the Ontario Ministry of Culture’s $15 Million Investment in Public Libraries.