Job & Career Help

Toronto Public Library can help you with your career and job search:

Free computers at every branch with high-speed internet access, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Free wireless internet (Wi-Fi) at all branches.
Business information librarians at the Toronto Reference and North York Central Libraries to help you use research tools.
Classes and workshops in library branches
Books, magazine articles, business and industry directories and other resources

Career & Job Search Help Blog

Want a Job but you're over 40? over 50? a Boomer?

Jan 29 | Posted by Linda

You are looking for a job but you are no longer the new kid on the block. Will employe...

English Names on Resumes

Jan 27 | Posted by Elle

Juliet said in her famous soliloquy, "What's in a name? that which we call a rose, By ...

The Right Province for You; The Best Companies to Work For

Jan 13 | Posted by Elle

Always on the lookout for trends in the workplace, I recently read an article about th...

Annoying Phone Faux Pas

Dec 30 | Posted by Elle

In this age of texting, email and the like, it's refreshing to hear someone's voice at...

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New Resume Titles

Brilliant CV by Bright, Jim.
Expert resumes for computer and web jobs by Enelow, Wendy S.
Knock 'em dead 2012 by Yate, Martin John.
Ultimate job search by Williams, Lynn, 1955 Jan. 15-
Résumé magic by Whitcomb, Susan Britton, 1957-
7001 resumes-plus by Merhish, Ferris E., 1939-
Expert resumes for teachers and educators by Enelow, Wendy S.
Unbeatable résumés by Beshara, Tony, 1948-
Job search the Canadian way by Taher, Mohamed, 1955-
Preparing the perfect medical CV by Douglas, Helen E.
Brilliant CV by Bright, Jim.
Expert resumes for computer and web jobs by Enelow, Wendy S.
Knock 'em dead 2012 by Yate, Martin John.
Ultimate job search by Williams, Lynn, 1955 Jan. 15-
Résumé magic by Whitcomb, Susan Britton, 1957-

Brilliant CV
Bright, Jim.

Expert resumes for computer and web jobs
Enelow, Wendy S.

Knock 'em dead 2012
Yate, Martin John.

Job Hunting Online

Career management via LinkedIn by Vincent, Aaltje.
Graduate to linked in by Fowler, John.
Knock 'em dead 2012 by Yate, Martin John.
I'm in a job search --now what by Jacoway, Kristen.
LinkedIn for dummies by Elad, Joel.
What color is your parachute by Bolles, Mark Emery, 1955-
How to use the Internet to get your next job by Nagle, Janet, 1959-
Internet your way to a new job by Doyle, Alison.
Weddle's Guide to Employment Sites on the Internet 2009/10 by Weddle, Peter D.
Using LinkedIn by Rutledge, Patrice-Anne.
Career management via LinkedIn by Vincent, Aaltje.
Graduate to linked in by Fowler, John.
Knock 'em dead 2012 by Yate, Martin John.
I'm in a job search --now what by Jacoway, Kristen.
LinkedIn for dummies by Elad, Joel.

Career management via LinkedIn
Vincent, Aaltje.

Graduate to linked in
Fowler, John.

Knock 'em dead 2012
Yate, Martin John.

Upcoming Programs

Teen Volunteer and Job Fair

Sat, Apr 21 | 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Learn how you can make a difference, earn your community service hours or get a part-...

Book a Librarian

Sun, Jan 01

North York Central Library

Meeting for 30-60 minutes with a librarian can help you: find job search information, ...

Job Fair

Thu, Feb 09 | 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

The Summer Job Fair will provide an opportunity for youth to meet with employers offer...

Impress Those Interviewers!

Wed, Feb 22 | 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Albert Campbell

A facilitator from Centennial College Job Connect will assist participants in learning...

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Online Tools

Scott's Business Directories Online

Canadian company information by product, type, location, exports, demographics, contac...

Available anywhere

Financial Post (FP) Advisor

FP Corporate Profiler, FP New Issues, FP Corporate Reports, FP Dividends, FP Analyzer.

Available anywhere

Mergent Online

Moody's corporate information and financial statements for NYSE, AMEX, and Nasdaq comp...

Available anywhere

CorpTech - Technology Company Information

Information on technology companies and their products, executive managers, etc.

Online access available in Toronto Reference and North York Central branches only. Ask a librarian.

Canadian Business and Current Affairs (CBCA)

Full-text business and general interest articles from popular, academic and business p...

Available anywhere