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Library Websites

These websites support research into specific topics. They bring together varied resources - Internet sites, research guides, tutorials - to help you find the information you need.

Canadian Theatre Record The gateway to Canada's theatre heritage. Find contemporary Canadian theatre information and materials from the 1960's onwards. Go to Canadian Theatre Record

Career Bookmarks Job search, career development, research advice. Resources help you research companies, write your resume, network to find jobs. Create your own list of web tools and library resources. Go to Career Bookmarks

Career and Job Search Help Great reads about jobs and careers, online tools and databases, library programs for job searchers, and a blog about job hunting strategies, the Toronto job market, job fairs, career development and small business startups. Go to Career and Job Search Help

Curator's Showcase Explore a selection of digitized treasures from the Toronto Public Library's Special Collections. Virtually turn the pages, zoom in on the images, and find related texts, images and sounds. Go to Curator's Showcase

Digital Collections of Toronto Public Library Historical records. Architecture in Ontario. 19th and 20th century photographs. Maps, city directories, Toronto neighbourhoods. Go to Digital Collections of Toronto Public Library

Expanding Universe The Expanding Universe site has been discontinued. Information found on that site can now be found on the Virtual Reference Library under Science and Mathematics: Astronomy. Go to the Virtual Reference Library

Historicity: Toronto Then and Now Learn about Toronto and its neighbourhoods. Pictures, city directories, local history books, atlases and maps. Go to Historicity: Toronto Then and Now

Kids' Space Toronto Public Library’s website for children, parents and teachers. Books and reading, safety on the web, websites for homework and for fun, and library programs. Go to Kids' Space

NewsConnect News from Canada and around the world in more than 70 languages. Russian to Arabic, Chinese to Welsh. Go to NewsConnect

Ontario History Quest A student learning resource for Ontario's history from the 1820’s to the 1970’s. Includes primary documents such as pictures, pamphlets, speeches, wills, diaries, thematic maps, clippings, and more. Go to Ontario History Quest

Ontario Time Machine This educational tool for Ontario Grade 7 and 8 students and their teachers features a digital collection of 19th century books including almanacs, yearbooks, school readers, and pioneer guides that come to life with an interactive, page-turning user interface and fun facts about each item. Go to Ontario Time Machine

Ramp Toronto’s teen gateway and meeting place. Discussion groups, fun stuff to do in Toronto, homework help. Find emergency help for teens in Toronto. Share writing, artwork, movie and book reviews. Go to Ramp

Science Net Astronomy, biology, botany, chemistry, geology, palaeontology, physics and zoology. All the best science sites for students, Kindergarten to Grade 12 and teachers. Go to Science Net

SmallbizXpress Information on how to start or run a small business in Ontario. Franchising to e-business. Get expert advice. Go to SmallbizXpress

Virtual Reference Library The best of the Library and the Internet brought to you by librarians. Keyword search. Browse the subject directory. Get research advice. Find magazine, newspaper and journal articles. And more... Go to Virtual Reference Library

William Logan Partnership Project Images and other resources on William E. Logan, Canada's first great scientist and founder of the Geological Survey of Canada. Go to William Logan Partnership Project

Updated on: May 7, 2009

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