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Full speed to a crash landing by Beth Revis,
A mind of her own by Danielle Steel,
The woman in Suite 11 by Ruth Ware,
We all live here by Jojo Moyes, (1969-)
Whistle by Linwood Barclay,
Rage by Linda Castillo,
Never flinch by Stephen King, (1947-)
Badlands by Douglas J. Preston
Far from home by Danielle Steel,
Strangers in time by David Baldacci,
King of ashes by S. A. Cosby
Hollywood vampires by Kelly Loudenberg,
Speak to me of home by Jeanine Cummins,
The Paris Express by Emma Donoghue, (1969-)
Don't let him in by Lisa Jewell,
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Indigenous Portal

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Programs, Events, Services and Recommendations

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Indigenous Heritage

Reflecting on the TRC’s Calls to Action: Ten Years Later – Live Webinar

Join us for a live-streamed webinar from the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.

The webinar will reflect on the 10 years since the TRC’s 94 Calls to Action were released—what progress has been made, what remains and the challenges that persist. A facilitated group discussion will follow the screening.

Light snacks, tea and coffee will be provided. Feel free to bring your own lunch.

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Register on Beanstack for the Truth and Reconciliation Reading Challenge.

The Isabel Turner Branch will be temporarily closed starting Fall 2024 for renovations. During this time, we’ll be temporarily moving to the Cataraqui Centre.  Get updates here.

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International Literacy Day Booklist

International Literacy Day, observed worldwide on Sept. 8, highlights literacy as a fundamental human right and a foundation for building more inclusive, just and sustainable societies. Explore our curated booklist to celebrate the power of literacy.

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Enhance your library access — register for Extended Hours at the Pittsburgh Branch.

Library Kiosk

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Enjoy expanded service in the Kingscourt neighbourhood with the Library Kiosk at Kingston Secondary School.

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Read the 2023 Canada Reads longlist

Of these 15 books selected for their potential to shift your perspective, one will become the Canada Reads winner for 2023! Canada Reads is an annual battle of the books organized and broadcast by the CBC.

The five panellists and the final five books they choose to champion will be revealed on Jan. 25, 2023.

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Upcycling and sustainability books to help you waste less

Crafting and hobbies can become expensive, especially if you need to buy new supplies and equipment. By upcycling — taking something that would go to waste, like scrap fabric, and turning it into something valuable — you can save money, create something one of a kind and help the environment.

Our December 2022 Create newsletter focused on upcycling and sustainability. Here are a few of the titles we highlighted. You can sign up for a newsletter any time!

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