Spotlight

Discover ancient and medieval civilizations through a rich selection of articles, images, videos, timelines and more.

A popular database for genealogical research. Includes census, baptism, marriage and military records.

Our writer in residence program promotes Canadian writing and literature through the creation of new work, mentorship of emerging writers, and various workshops and activities.

Through the storyteller in residence, VPL seeks to honour Indigenous cultures and to promote intercultural understanding and communication between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.