Library News Archive

International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is Sunday, March 8, a movement dedicated to advancing women’s rights and gender equality. Let’s celebrate the achievements and contributions of women...

open education week 2026
Celebrate Open Education for All

Open Education Week is an annual celebration of sharing and promoting achievements in Open Education. For many students, the cost of course materials is a...

Celebrating Black History Month 2026
Celebrating Black History Month

This year marks three decades of Black History Month in Canada. In 2026, Canada acknowledges Black Brilliance Across Generations — From Nation Builders to Tomorrow’s...

stream movies through the DC library
Winter Break Movie Nights

Relax and stream movies for free through the Library, from Kanopy, the National Film Board of Canada, and Criterion on Demand.  Find movies like cult...

Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women

December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada. The day commemorates the 1989 murders at École Polytechnique...

3D printing desk organizers
Desk Organizers - 3D Printing

Tackle your clutter with a custom 3D-printed phone stand, cable clip, writing tool holder, or something else! Thursday, November 20, 2025 2 to 4 p.m....

Treaties Recognition Week 2025
Treaties Recognition Week

Treaties Recognition Week is November 2 to 8, 2025, a time for learning about the history and ongoing importance of treaties, respecting these treaty rights...

3D Printing - Halloween Hacks
Halloween Hacks - 3D Printing

Bring your ideas to life (…or death)! Visit the Library for our drop-in learning sessions. Join us anytime during the 2 hours and stay as...

Science Literacy Week is October 6 to 12 2025
Science Literacy Week

Science Literacy Week is a communications campaign to connect the public with educators, libraries, and government agencies. The week aims to encourage curiosity, celebrate Canadian science,...

orange shirt day and national day for truth and reconciliation
September 30 is Orange Shirt Day & the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is observed annually on September 30. It is a day to reflect on the...