The Toronto Reference Library has rich and varied archival collections of theatre and performing arts manuscripts, photographs and ephemera with an emphasis on Canadian content. These can be found in the Marilyn and Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre. We will be writing six blog posts listing all the collections alphabetically by name and providing a […]
The Toronto Reference Library has rich and varied archival collections of theatre and performing arts manuscripts, photographs and ephemera with an emphasis on Canadian content. These can be found in the Marilyn and Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre. We will be writing six blog posts listing all the collections by alphabetically by name and providing a […]
The Toronto Reference Library has rich and varied archival collections of theatre and performing arts manuscripts, photographs and ephemera with an emphasis on Canadian content. These can be found in the Marilyn and Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre. We will be writing six blog posts listing all the collections alphabetically by name and providing a […]
The Toronto Reference Library has rich and varied archival collections of theatre and performing arts manuscripts, photographs and ephemera with an emphasis on Canadian content. These can be found in the Marilyn and Charles Baillie Special Collections Centre. We will be writing six blog posts listing all the collections alphabetically by name and providing a PDF link (that […]
When I worked at the information desk in various library branches, I got many requests for high school textbooks (math, science, physics, and chemistry, etc.), or books/articles on different subjects for school works… Sometimes students come to join our Youth Advisory Group (YAG) and earn their community hours, or to use our free wireless network and […]
In What Determines Health on Public Health Agency of Canada's website, income is listed as the top determinant. I am not arguing this is not true, my point is that you can afford to eat healthily even on a budget. If you eat healthily and exercise regularly, you are doing your best to support your […]
No matter whether you are young or old, most of us have experienced a moment like this: somebody was introduced to you at a party, but just as turned your head, you forgot this fellow’s name. If you are a senior, you probably excused yourself: Oh well, I’m old, it is natural that my memory […]
A healthy immune system can defend us against disease-causing microorganisms, and most of the time it does a great job. That is why most of us are healthy. However, sometimes it fails us. Have you ever wondered why? And do you know why some people rarely get sick? You guessed it right…it has to do […]
Asperger Syndrome (also known as Asperger's Syndrome) is not a rarity in schools (children and teens), or at work (adults). Chances are you may have a colleague who has Asperger Syndrome, without even realizing it. Some people with Asperger Syndrome are excellent with certain tasks at work, however they might have the following signs and […]
I bought a homeless man socks, gloves and a headband from the dollar store yesterday. "M" is a daily user of the Toronto Reference Library – friendly, well spoken and good natured. Thinking about the cold snap Monday I brought a spare pair of gloves from home for him. He's already wearing a wool sweater one of the […]