Market Research with Library Resources Toronto Public Library provides information in a variety of formats. These include downloads and ebooks, DVDs, articles and online research. Additional help is available by consulting a librarian in the branch, calling Answerline (416-393-7131), or by using our email or online chat service, Ask a Librarian. You can also Book […]
Tax season is soon approaching! Do you or do you know someone who needs help doing taxes? North York Central Library (and other branches) is once again offering FREE community income tax service provided by Chartered Professional Accountants. Qualified accountants will help individuals to fill out their 2015 Income Tax Returns. Do you qualify for […]
Mike Brcic, 2015 TPL Entrepreneur in Residence, has completed his residency at the Toronto Public Library. Mike Brcic, 2015 TPL Entrepreneur in Residence Before leaving, Mike recommended a list of books for aspiring entrepreneurs. The […]
The holiday season is the time of year when most Canadians consider giving to charities. There are many worthy causes out there, and for those who are too busy to volunteer, a quick and easy financial donation is a great way to make a difference. No matter how big or small, donating to a charity can have positive personal effects including increased satisfaction, a sense […]
Image from Flickr's Creative Commons (Steve Depolo). This file is licensed under the Creative Commons, 2.0 Generic. Consider some of the leaders you have admired, in the past and present, and you will likely see some common traits among them. Here are some top traits that leaders have: Integrity - Great leaders not only set the […]
Starting a Small Business in Canada Toronto Public Library provides information in a variety of formats. These include downloads and ebooks, DVDs, articles and online research. Additional help is available by consulting a librarian in the branch, calling Answerline (416-393-7131), using our email or online chat service, Ask a Librarian. You can also […]
We’ve all been there; life gets tough financially and we somehow just have to make it work. Budgeting is a tool that helps manage these difficult times to ensure that all of your important priorities and obligations are met. Here are some tips to get you started: Understand why you are budgeting. Are your debt […]
If you're researching older Canadian companies, the Business, Science and Technology Department of the Toronto Reference Library has just created, with the help of staff in other departments at TRL, a second edition of Researching Older Canadian Companies at the Metropolitan Toronto Library, called Researching Older Canadian Companies: a Guide to Resources in the Toronto Reference Library, Toronto Public Library. […]
Intellectual property (IP) refers to the creative products of the mind such as inventions, music and literary works which are protected by a set of laws and legal rights including copyright, trademark, patent, industrial design. Intellectual property can: Establish rights and ownership of intellectual creation, enabling IP owners to profit from their creative efforts. Prevent […]
Scott's Directories has profiles of 190,000+ Canadian companies. Say you'd like to walk from home to work in one of them. You live in Toronto, in the M4K postal code area; and you want to work in real estate. Step 1. Reduce the list of 190,000+ companies to real estate companies: click on “Product/Service” on […]