What else can you do besides wearing an orange shirt on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? Everyone's reconciliation journey looks different. In this blog, we explore Indigenous-themed exhibits that are available to the public and offer opportunities to learn more about Indigenous histories, cultures, and experiences during the National Day for Truth and…
Let’s Break Down Bill C34: Children’s Safety in the Digital AI World
With the first reading completed on June 10, 2026 in the House of Commons, Bill C34, the Safe Social Media Act, is on track to become a reality in Canada. What is C34 and how will it affect you? The purpose of Bill C-34 is to provide a framework to improve overall online safety and…
5 Reasons to Join the Summer Reading Club
Summer is almost here — and you know what that means! The TD Summer Reading Club (SRC) is back, and this year’s theme is DIVE IN! Here are 5 reasons why your child should join!
From AI Training to Virtual Interviews: Career Support at Markham Public Library
Get AI Training from the Library to Improve Your Resume! Not only do we have books on improving interview skills and career development, but at Markham Public Library, we also offer a wide range of digital resources to support your job search and help boost your career. Below are three digital resources for career improvement…
Empowering People of All Abilities: Community Organizations You Can Support
This year, National AccessAbility Week is from May 31st to June 6th. Here in Markham Public Library, we place a strong emphasis on building an inclusive society where people of all abilities can participate fully and equally. Last year, we wrote a blog focusing on the different accessibility-friendly collections and initiatives available at our branches…
3 Ways to Reduce Stress Today
Did you know April is Stress Awareness Month? We live in such a fast-paced and high-stress society that, often, we are not aware of our heightened stress levels. It’s important to take care of our health—not just in April, but every day of the year! Here are 3 ways to help reduce stress. Practice…
Freshen Up Your Space with DIY Projects from Our Makerspaces
Freshen Up Your Space with DIY Projects from Our Makerspaces Spring is here, so let’s freshen up your space with new decorations that will not break the bank. In fact, you can make these decorations yourself for a low-cost and hands-on experience at Markham Public Library! Whether you are a beginner crafter or an expert…
Job and Employment Fraud Prevention Tips
Did you know March is Fraud Prevention Month? There are so many frauds and scams in this digital age, especially now that many transactions and interactions take place online. In addition to financial fraud, we also need to be cautious of job and employment scams! Read this blog to learn what they are, how to…
Refresh Your Résumé with the Library’s Resources
Looking for a new job? It is time to get your resume brushed up and ready to go. Oftentimes, it feels overwhelming to write a new resume and cover letter. Not only can it be daunting to be in the job-search market, but many things can be affected depending on whether you land the job…
Start Your 2026 Vision Board With Books, Goals, and Great Prizes
Start your 2026 vision board with books and reading challenges! What better way to ring in the new year than with great reads. It doesn’t matter if you can’t remember the last time you picked up a book or if you’re an avid reader—our reading challenges are for readers of all stages. This blog breaks…
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