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Official Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) Version of Star Wars: A New Hope Being Created

“Gi-ga-miinigoowiz Mamaandaawiziwin” (“May the Force be with you”).

News December 18, 2023 


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2023 (First Round): Public Library Edition

Winnipeg Public Library versus Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

News April 22, 2023 


Shelved Announces Series Leads

The cast includes Lyndie Greenwood, Chris Sandiford, Dakota Ray Hebert, and Paul Braunstein

News June 29, 2022 


Lost & Found Index

In the last year, Uber Canada riders have left behind a sub, a tiramisu cake, as well as a number of phones, wallets, and keys.
What are some commonly forgotten items in your library? What are some unique or unusual items left behind?

News June 18, 2022 


Shelved: “Like The Office, but in a library.”

“Set in the Jameson Public Library in Toronto’s Parkdale neighbourhood, Shelved is a single-camera, workplace comedy that follows the employees and patrons as they go about their lives in this unassuming and extraordinary place.”

News June 11, 2022 


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2021 (Second Round): Public Library Edition

The Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs has begun and the rivalry between public libraries continues!

News June 5, 2021 


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2021 (First Round): Public Library Edition

The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun and the rivalry between public libraries is heating up!

News May 22, 2021 


Grey Cup 2019: Public Library Edition

In Grey Cup action outside Calgary and McMahon Stadium, the Hamilton Public Library takes on the Winnipeg Public Library.

News November 24, 2019 


NBA Finals 2019: Libraries Edition

The NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors have begun and the rivalry between their libraries is on!

News June 10, 2019 


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2019 (First Round): Public Library Edition

The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun and the rivalry between public libraries is heating up!

News April 15, 2019