The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]
The Library’s series of guides, Starting a Business, follows the City of Toronto’s 9-step guide, How to Start a Business: Step 1: Conduct Market ResearchStep 2: Prepare a Business PlanStep 3: Create a Marketing PlanStep 4: Choose a Business StructureStep 5: Register Your BusinessStep 6: Secure Your FinancingStep 7: Choose Your Business LocationStep 8: Apply […]
Chilton Library provides access to repair, maintenance and service information on many of the cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today. This continuously updated resource provides step-by-step repair procedures, troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes, photos, illustrations, diagrams, and multimedia (videos and animations) to simplify even the most complicated tasks. Chilton Library also includes ASE […]
BBC Literary Adaptations in Video offers over 165 BBC production titles of famous English literature. Watch how these timeless classics by Dickens, Shakespeare, Arthur Miller, Jane Austen and more come to life through well-known performers such as Mark Rylance, John Gielgud, Ian McKellen and Colin Firth. In addition, the collection includes face-to-face interviews with performers […]
The Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties (CPS) is the Canadian standard for information on pharmaceuticals. CPS Drug Information includes monographs and patient information reports for prescription drugs, vaccines, natural health products and medical devices. CPS Drug Information also includes several tools, including the Lexi-Interact drug interaction checker and a pill identifier. How to Access CPS Drug Information […]
EasyBusiness (formerly Kompass Business Directories) includes information on international companies, products and services, trade names and executives with access to over 44 million companies in 70 countries. How to access EasyBusiness Go to tpl.ca and enter 'EasyBusiness' in the search box Click on Access Online under EasyBusiness Enter your library card number and PIN New […]
JSTOR is a full-text digital archive of scholarly books, journals and research reports. Subjects include area studies, arts, business and economics, history, humanities, law, medicine, science and mathematics and social sciences. JSTOR also includes access to many primary source and image collections. How to Access JSTOR Go to JSTOR or https://tpl.ca/resource/jstor/. Select JSTOR >> (the […]
Financial empowerment is an approach to poverty reduction that focuses on improving the financial security of low-income people. It does this by introducing a set of interventions that together help low-income Canadians to grow their incomes, improve their credit scores, savings and debt levels, and build wealth through education, money management, and setting financial goals. Topics […]
Webex Events are webinars with either an interactive and engaging experience, or a webcast view with attendee interactions, as well as many of the advanced features from Webex Meetings. The platform helps plan the event, engage the audience, follow up, and measure event success. Webex Events allows for registration report, post-webinar survey, attendance report, […]
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) is a historical dictionary, providing not only the current meaning of over half a million words, but the history of individual words in chronological order by first use as well as pronunciation keys (British, U.S.). It is also a historical thesaurus. The OED is updated every three months. How to […]