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Expand on your Crow Winter reading experience

ProgramDevelopment
19/06/2020
Many Ottawa residents are reading Crow Winter this month, as OPL offers unlimited access...
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BIG LIBRARY READ --- Funny, You Don't Look Autistic by Michael McCreary

Megan_Library
24/03/2020
Ottawa Public Library staff members hope you and your loved ones are all safe...
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Borrow and Read an e-Book!

ProgramDevelopment
18/03/2020
Ottawa Public Health has recommended that all residents of Ottawa practice social distancing ...
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ecouteurs et fleurs

10 livres audionumériques pour vos vacances!

OPL_BPO_Zoe
28/06/2019
Avez-vous vos livres audionumériques pour les vacances? Ils sont incontournables dans la voiture, au...
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2020 Audie Awards

Steacy_Library
28/02/2020
Each year the Audio Publishers Association honors the best titles in audio publishing at...
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LETTER TO ALL OPL CUSTOMERS

OPL_BPO_Comms
17/10/2019
Your access to eBooks is in jeopardy Ottawa Public Library is committed to providing...
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OPL Experiences - Guest Blogger: Jan

Daniel_Library
01/10/2019
The Ottawa Public Library provides service to the entirety of Ottawa. As such, our...
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Cantook Station news: Bluefire Reader no longer available in Google Play Store

OPL_BPO_Zoe
19/07/2019
Bluefire Reader is no longer available in the Google Play Store. Customers who already...
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This image shows Dawn Dumont's book cover, Glass Beads, as well as the logo for One eRead Canada.

Unlimited access to Glass Beads for One eRead Canada

OPL_BPO_Comms
29/05/2019
June is Indigenous History Month. And this year, readers are invited to read Glass...
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New French eBooks

OPL_BPO_Zoe
29/03/2019
OPL is happy to offer over 150 new French eBooks for all ages available...
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2018 Audie Awards

charmaine_library
18/08/2018
On May 31, the 2018 Audie Award winners were announced. The Audie Awards are...
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Hazeldean Staff’s Top Picks for 2018

charmaine_library
08/01/2019
Have you ever been curious as to what books your library staff are reading?...
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Cantook Station

Update: Change of French eBook platform

OPL_BPO_Zoe
04/02/2019
Update - February 28 : We hope you are enjoying the new and improved...
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Highlighted Online Resources

Feng_Library
21/01/2019
With your library card from the Ottawa Public Library, you can access amazing (and...
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The break to End All Breaks

Deborah_TeenBlogger
08/03/2018
Hello lovelies, The countdown has begun. Every breath and step we take brings us...
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7 Generations by David Robertson --- Graphic Novel Series - Teen Book Review

Megan_Library
13/04/2017
David Robertson's 7 Generations is an excellent Canadian teen graphic novel series. Robertson's illustrates...
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OPL Reads 150: General Fiction

charmaine_library
02/11/2017
Throughout July and August we celebrated Canadian authors and storytelling initiatives as part of...
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New Chinese eReading Room

Feng_Library
17/05/2018
Great news! The Ottawa Public Library just added about 200 new Chinese eBook titles...
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French eAudio

OPL_BPO_Zoe
23/01/2018
The Ottawa Public Library now has a collection of French eAudio! Visit the catalogue...
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Big Library Read -- The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett

Steacy_Library
11/10/2017
The hundred reasons you should read The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett ... Number...
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