Library News Archive

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Welcome to Your Library

Whether you’re a returning student or new to the college, we’re here to help! Each faculty has a dedicated Subject Specialist Librarian, who can provide one-on-one...

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Access Online Magazines for Free!

Flipster provides the Durham College community with access to popular magazines like Maclean’s, Sports Illustrated, Canadian and National Geographic, Toronto Life, Discover, Communication Arts, Applied...

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Movies to stream free through the Library

What is it about popcorn that makes it THE snack for watching movies? Whatever the reason is, grab some and get ready to watch some...

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July is Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month celebrates those who living with disabilities, their identities, culture, and important contributions to society.  Let’s work towards changing the way people think...

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June is Pride Month

Pride Month is an opportunity to come together to celebrate the diversity of our community, learn about the contributions and recognize the past and ongoing...

National Indigenous History Month 2024
National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to reflect and celebrate the contributions, culture, diversity, and history of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.  Each year,...

National AccessAbility Week
Accessability for All

National AccessAbility Week runs from May 26 to June 1, 2024 and Red Shirt Day is on Wednesday, May 29, 2024.  This important day recognizes...

Moose Hide Campaign Day is May 16, 2024
Moose Hide Campaign Day 2024

The Moose Hide Campaign is an Indigenous-led movement to engage everyone to end violence towards women and children. There is a disproportionate number of victims...

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The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

A solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between Earth and the sun, blocking the sun from view for parts of Earth, either totally or...

Access Codes and Standards online

Find the latest codes and standards from CSA and other publishers through the Library. For more information, check out the Library’s Standards and Codes guide....