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Online Resources
Bruce County Public Library offers a variety of online resources which are free to access with your library card.
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Authors, submit your eBook to the Indie Author Project to have it showcased in the Indie Regional Collection. Readers across the region can discover your work with the potential for national exposure. Share your book now!
Design your own books, newsletters, poetry, novels, and any other written content in digital and print-ready formats using Pressbooks. Start creating by logging in with your BiblioBoard Library username and password.
Learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals. If you are using the app, our Learning ID is brucecountypubliclibrary and the URL is https://www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/brucecountypubliclibrary
Get access to digital newspapers and magazines. Choose publications across 25 categories like business, science, design, and more, with unlimited downloads.
FamilySearch is a world leader in family history. Available in-Branch only, using your own device, or a library computer.
CLEO is a public legal education organization that produces clear, reliable information on key legal issues in areas such as housing, employment, social assistance, family law, and more.
Mango Library Edition is a powerful language learning platform that delivers fast, easy and effective language learning wherever your travels take you.
Welcome to the Bruce County Public Library page designed for those 55+. In addition to the informative links. this website aims to be a community hub where people can come share ideas, advertise local events, and more!
This database contains a balance of materials from all viewpoints to help students realize and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.
This database offers detailed "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Full text is provided from leading hobby and craft magazines.
Consumer Health Complete is a comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics.
NoveList is a readers advisory service that helps librarians and readers find fiction books based on books they have read or topics in which they are interested. Readers can search for books by title, author or by simply describing a book they would like to read.
NoveList is a readers advisory service that helps librarians and readers find fiction books based on books they have read or topics in which they are interested. Readers can search for books by title, author or by simply describing a book they would like to read.
NoveList K-8 contains enhanced subject access for over 70,000 fiction titles aimed at the K-8 population. Full-text reviews from sources like School Library Journal and Booklist are available for many titles.
Designed specifically for elementary school students, Explora Primary Schools provides access to resources for elementary school research.
This database includes leading Canadian periodicals and international periodicals in full text, full-text reference books, thousands of full-text biographies and an image collection containing more than one million photos, maps and flags.
Designed specifically for elementary school libraries, this database contains full text for popular children's magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries and a vast image collection.
Designed specifically for public libraries, this database provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents
Designed specifically for public libraries, this database provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents. This collections contain reference books from top educational publishers and university presses.
The World Book web site offers an encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, homework help, study aids, and curriculum guides. World Book is publisher of the World Book Encyclopedia.
Get access to expert, unbiased Ratings of over 5,000 products. Plus reviews, expert buying advice, product comparisons, user reviews and more.
Grant Connect is available in branch. You can access it through a library computer or if you are connected to our wifi.
Developed and managed with resources from the Toronto Public Library, Digital Archive Ontario (DAO) provides free access to digital material of historical importance to Ontario and Canada.
Our Ontario is a unique organization that works in partnership with cultural and heritage organizations of all shapes and sizes, designed to make our digital content discoverable to a global audience
Become a Member
If you are a Bruce County Resident, you can become a member free of charge by completing a library card application at any of our 17 Branch Library locations.
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