August 2021

  • Home Sweet Home

    Home Sweet Home

    We all have our favourite authors and love to disappear into the incredible, page-turning worlds they…

  • Ah, Travel

    Ah, Travel

    Anybody out there remember travel? You know, that pre-COVID activity where you go to a distant…

  • Student Jobs

    Student Jobs

    We’re hiring! Students, we have openings for four (4) Shelvers at various WPL locations. These part-time…

  • Halloween All Year

    Halloween All Year

    You may be asking…Jackie, if it’s the middle of summer, why are you reading and recommending spooky books…

  • First Nation Communities READ

    First Nation Communities READ

    The longlist for the First Nation Communities READ Awards has been announced. The categories are for…

  • Oh, the Suspense!!

    Oh, the Suspense!!

    Suspense fans take note! Toronto-based lawyer turned suspense author Shari Lapena has done it again with her…

  • Booker Prize 2021

    Booker Prize 2021

    The longlist for the 2021 Booker Prize has been announced and it includes Canadians Mary Lawson…

  • Emancipation Day

    Emancipation Day

    This year, the House of Commons voted unanimously to designate Aug. 1 as Emancipation Day in…