NLPL Digital Library
For free access to these digital library collections, please sign in using your NLPL Library card number and PIN.
If you do not have an NLPL Library card you can register online for a free card.
Please sign in above or by clicking one of the collections below.
eBooks, eAudiobooks, eNewspapers & eMagazines
Download the Libby app by Overdrive to borrow eBooks, Audiobooks, and Digital Magazines directly from your favourite device or access the same collection via the Overdrive website! (Requires a separate login with a valid library card)
Tumblebooks is a collection of interactive eBooks for children ages 0 - 12 that can be used in any web browser.
Use PressReader to get same-day access to 6,000+ newspapers and magazines from around the world. Includes The Telegram, the Globe & Mail and many more. Multiple languages. Please note that access to the Globe & Mail is only available on-site at NLPL branches.
The Center for Equitable Library Access provides a collection of digital and physical alternate format materials for Canadians with print disabilities.
Online Learning
HelpNow offers live tutor access for homework help, skills building and test preparation. Live tutoring is available any day from 2PM - 11PM NST, and the Writing Lab and the 24/7 Center options give users the freedom to receive assistance at any time of the day.
JobNow provides users with a host of services to help in every step of the job search process including job searching, resume template, professional resume review, and live interview coaching
Get access to 14 language courses with Rocket Languages, including: French, German, Italian, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, American Sign Language (ASL), and English.
LinkedIn Learning is an educational site with video courses to help you develop your business, creative, and technology skills. Each course is taught by an industry professional who is excited to share their knowledge with you.
Get guided help from Niche Academy! Learn about how to use NLPL's digital library with helpful videos and lessons, and boost your digital skills!