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Trillium Book Award 2022

By Karine_Biblio

Ontario Creates presented on June 21 the winners of the Trillium Book Award. This award recognize literary excellence in Ontario...
Read Noopiming in honour of National Indigenous History Month

By Collection_Development

In June, National Indigenous History Month, all Canadians are asked to commemorate the rich, diverse history of Indigenous people in...
Introducing: MyHeritage Library Edition

By Feng_Library

Great news! Starting July 1st we will have a new genealogy eResource available to complement our existing resources such as...
Ottawa, the ideal city to celebrate Canada Day!

By OPL_BPO_Comms

It is July 1—Canada Day! The warm morning breeze and pleasant sunshine herald a beautiful day ahead. I am incredibly...
Celebrating Canadian Multiculturalism Day

By OPL_BPO_Comms

On June 27th, we wish everyone a Happy Multiculturalism Day – a day to explore the many cultures from around...
Why Noopiming ?

By kari_OPL

Before you read this blog, I would like to let you know that I am a woman of color and...
Foundation set for Ādisōke

By OPL_BPO_Comms

At a ceremony held this morning at the Ādisōke site, we celebrated the setting of the foundation of this once-in-a-generation...
Join the 2022 TD Summer Reading Club!

By OPLProgramsProgrammesBPO

We have a variety of programs planned to keep you entertained all summer long! You will have the opportunity to...
How to Read Noopiming – Listen

By CD_Librarian

When I first started reading Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies , I found it was a challenge to get...
What is Pride Month about, anyway?

By Nathan_OPL

The Pride Parade has historically always been the main event and the focus of Pride festivities around the world. There’s...