How we help
Great library systems don’t happen on their own.
They need spaces, resources and, of course, great people.
Sadly, too many Toronto City Councillors continue to undervalue Our Public Library despite the decades of data showing a positive socioeconomic correlation between TPL funding and economic output.
OurPublicLibrary.to is here to provide the public with a platform to advocate on the library’s behalf and to remind City Council of the importance Our Public Library plays in the lives of Torontonians.
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Celebrate Canadian Library Month and win an iPad!
Dear Friend, To mark Canadian Library Month, which is happening right now, I am pleased to invite you to participate in a special event! It’s easy to join. All you need to do is post…
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Proposed cuts to important library services
Dear Friend, at 5 pm today the Budget Committee at City Hall concludes its hearings. Please read my message below and take action. We have only a few more hours to make our voices heard…
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The Toronto Public Library is our city’s most popular public service.
Three out of four households have a TPL card.
Annual library visits outnumber the next ten top entertainment, sports, and cultural destinations in the City combined.
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