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Thu Mar 23, 2023
Toronto Public Library and Canadian Commission for UNESCO thrilled to announce the inclusion of the Anderson Ruffin Abbott archive in the Canada Memory of the World Register
Toronto Public Library and the Canadian Commission for UNESCO are pleased to announce that the Anderson Ruffin Abbott archive has been added to the Canada Memory of the World Register. UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme intends to showcase the most significant elements of the world’s documentary heritage.
Wed Feb 22, 2023
Amid increasing challenges across North America, Toronto Public Library protects and defends intellectual freedom with new initiatives
During Freedom to Read Week, Toronto Public Library (TPL) is highlighting the increase of intellectual freedom challenges across North America and reaffirming the important role public libraries play in protecting this freedom.
Wed Nov 16, 2022
Clarification about Youth Hub services at Malvern branch
A recent media report has suggested that the youth hub at Malvern branch has been closed since 2020. In fact, the youth hub at that location has been open, other than a period during the pandemic when all library branches were closed.
Mon Nov 14, 2022
New program aims to empower Torontonians in uncertain economic times
Toronto Public Library (TPL), in partnership with WoodGreen Community Services, North York Community House (NYCH) and Prosper Canada, has launched a new program to help low-income Torontonians.
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