We would be happy to support your organization or facility by visiting you to:
If you would like to arrange for any of these outreach services, please contact your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323).
Your organization or facility can arrange to have a selection of books and materials delivered to you. If you would like to know more about this service, please contact your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323).
Magnifiers that also serve as bookmarks and rulers can be purchased at the service desk for $1.
The following words may help you when searching for materials about older adults in the Library Catalogue:
Try adding an additional word or two to one of the above terms in order to specify your particular subject of interest. The order of the words does not matter in the Catalogue search box.
Some examples:
For additional help, please contact a library staff member at your local branch at 905-653-READ (7323) or via email by using the email librarian form.
Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility
Helping seniors and people with disabilities stay independent, active, and socially connected. We are also helping seniors stay safe and making Ontario more accessible for everyone and promoting the benefits of age-diverse, accessible workplaces and communities where everyone is able to participate.
Programs and Services for Seniors
Contains information for seniors including Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Services for Veterans and more.
Business Development Bank of Canada
A national bank for Canadian business owners and entrepreneurs, offering loans and financing, investment advice, and consulting services. Works with entrepreneurs in all industries with a focus on small and medium sized enterprises.
Community Home Assistance to Seniors (CHATS)
CHATS is an organization dedicated to providing seniors' services in York Region, through relationships with clients, staff, volunteers and partners. Care and support are provided in assisting seniors with an independent lifestyle.
Complete information about York Region Transit's service for those unable to use conventional public transit.
myRide Travel Training is a transit support program that prepares people to make independent journeys using YRT/Viva services in York Region.
中文社交活动: 用中文聊天, 谈论书籍, 国家时事, 以及在加拿大的生活
Practice your French in good company! Through this program, you will learn useful and exciting French as well as practice with other learners. Register on Eventbrite.
Dr. Charlebois will provide data-driven insights on emerging trends, challenges, and opportunities that will define the next decade of food production, distribution, and consumption. Don't miss this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the evolving agri-food landscape from one of the industry's leading voices.
Mar 25 - The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
Apr 22 - Playground by Richard Powers
Topics will include:
Former elected municipal officers Jasvinder Sandhu and Steve Anderson will share an overview of the candidacy process with a focus on underrepresented candidates, what to expect when campaigning, and tips on engaging with your community, strong leadership, and branding.
Register on Eventbrite.
Mar 18 - She Didn’t See It Coming by Shari Lapena
Apr 15 - The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett
Mar 10 - Love is a War Song by Dancia Nava
Apr 14 - The Elsewhere Express by Samantha Sotto Yambao
Mar 16 - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Apr 20 - The Will of the Many by James Islington
Mar 3 - Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O'Neil
Apr 7 - The Double Life of Benson Yu by Kevin Chong
Apr 9 - Small Saul by Ashley Spires
