B.C.'s Top 15 Bestselling Books for Dec. 13
Discover the 15 bestselling local books in British Columbia for the week of December 13, as compiled by the Association of Book Publishers of B.C. Explore fiction, history, and unique Canadian stories.
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Ottawa Public Library's Most Sought-After Books of 2025
Discover which titles captivated Ottawa readers in 2025. The Ottawa Public Library has released its annual list of most-borrowed books, offering a snapshot of the city's literary tastes.
Windsor Council Approves 10.9% Property Tax Increase
Windsor City Council has passed a significant 10.9% property tax increase for 2025. What does this mean for the future of key municipal assets like the downtown library?
Cape Breton selects new waterfront library location
The Cape Breton Regional Municipality has recommended a new site for its central library, marking a significant step for community infrastructure. Discover the details and next steps.
Barrie Public Library's new branch approved for Letitia Heights
Barrie Public Library's story grows as council approves a new branch in Letitia Heights, enhancing community access to resources and services. Learn about the plans and key figures involved.
EPL CEO Pilar Martinez to step down in 2026
Pilar Martinez, CEO of Edmonton Public Library, will leave her role in summer 2026. Learn about her tenure and the upcoming leadership transition.
Holiday Gift Guide: Picture Books for Canadian Kids
Discover a curated selection of new children's books perfect for holiday gifting in Canada, from festive tales to heartwarming stories celebrating Hanukkah and Indigenous voices.
Hesson's December 2025 Kids' Book Recommendations
Discover Barbra Hesson's curated list of the best new children's books for December 2025, featuring heartwarming holiday tales and stories about community. Perfect for festive gifting.
Calgary Library's 2025 Top Books & Mayor's Storytime
Discover the Calgary Public Library's unique 2025 book selections and festive programming, featuring a special storytime with Mayor Jeromy Farkas. Find your next winter read.
Orillia Library Closes Early Due to Bear Spray Smell
The Orillia Public Library shut down early after fire crews responded to a report of an obnoxious smell, later attributed to bear spray. No injuries were reported.
Ādisōke Library Opening Delayed Beyond 2026
Ottawa's landmark Ādisōke library will not open in 2026 as planned. City officials cite construction pressures but have not made the full reasons public. Details inside.
Ādisōke Library Opening Delayed Beyond 2026
Ottawa's new Ādisōke central library will not open until after 2026, city officials confirmed. The delay impacts the highly anticipated joint facility with Library and Archives Canada.
Edmonton Public Library books see hundreds of holds
Discover which titles are in highest demand at the Edmonton Public Library, with waitlists stretching into the hundreds. Find out what locals are eager to read.
Ottawa's 200th Birthday: A Journey to World-Class
As Ottawa marks its 200th anniversary, citizens debate its transformation from rough lumber town to Canada's sophisticated capital. Discover the vision for Ottawa's future.
Winnipeg library incidents drop last quarter
New report shows significant decrease in incidents at Winnipeg libraries during last quarter. Discover the positive trends and community impact in our latest coverage.
Amherstburg Council to Review Library Repair Costs in 2026
Amherstburg council will assess Carnegie Library repair expenses during 2026 budget deliberations. The historic building requires significant maintenance investment.
Alabama Removes Transgender Books from Youth Libraries
Alabama's library board voted to relocate books discussing transgender topics from children's sections to adult areas. The controversial decision sparks censorship debates across Canada.
Sudbury bookstore founder Bernard Bouffard dies at 86
Bernard 'Bernie' Bouffard, founder of Sudbury's beloved Bay Used Books, has passed away at 86. Remembering his legacy and impact on Northern Ontario's literary community.
Edmonton eyes public-private funding for 4 projects
Edmonton explores public-private partnerships to fund library renewal, fire station, transit hub, and arena upgrades. Council to review flexible funding models.
Bracebridge Library's Santa for Seniors Returns
Bracebridge Library's Santa for Seniors program brings holiday joy to retirement homes across the region. Learn how this initiative spreads cheer to seniors.
Windsor WWII Veterans Remembered in Their Own Words
Windsor Public Library preserves local WWII veterans' stories through oral history project. Discover their firsthand accounts this Remembrance Day 2025.
4 Essential Canadian Books to Read This Month
Discover four compelling Canadian books for your reading list this month, featuring Margaret Atwood's memoir, Alan Doyle's Newfoundland tales, Mark Critch's satire, and R.H. Thomson's war reflections.
Winnipeg seeks public input on new Garden City library
Winnipeggers invited to share feedback on new Mike O'Shaughnessy Library opening in Garden City Shopping Centre in late 2026. Have your say on this community facility!
Therapy Dog Brings Comfort to Arnprior Library Students
Discover how a golden retriever named Sully is reducing stress and creating smiles for students at the Arnprior Public Library in Ontario.
BC Libraries Struggle with Soaring eBook Demand
British Columbia libraries are facing a digital crisis as exploding demand for eBooks and digital materials outpaces available funding, creating growing wait times and access barriers for patrons across the province.
Barrie Library's High-Tech Makerspace Opens to Public
Barrie Public Library transforms into a digital innovation hub with new makerspace featuring 3D printers, media digitization stations, and creative technology tools available for public use.
Robert Munsch Donates Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire literary archive to Guelph Public Library, preserving his creative legacy for future generations of readers and researchers.
Robert Munsch Donates Personal Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire personal archives, including unpublished works and original manuscripts, to the Guelph Public Library for public access and research.
Nova Scotia Ghost Stories: Vernon Oickle's New Book
Acclaimed author Vernon Oickle unveils his latest book exploring spine-tingling ghost stories and paranormal encounters from across Nova Scotia's most haunted locations.
Free Radon Test Kits Available at Winnipeg Libraries
Winnipeg residents can now access free radon screening kits at local libraries, helping detect this invisible, odorless gas that poses serious health risks including lung cancer.
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