Remember before, when you could get hired by simply going to an employer and asking for a job? Unfortunately, that is no longer the case. Now you are required to have a resume and (very often) a cover letter. In some cases you are required to bring copies of your diplomas, certificates, licences and awards.

Are you a knitter or hoping to learn how, or just in need of some knitting advice?

Have you ever used NoveList Plus to find your next great read? It is an excellent tool for finding fiction and non-fiction titles. This database is available to you at any London Public library, or even in your own home! NoveList Plus can be found in

The made for TV movie based on the life of Temple Grandin took home top awards at the Emmys Sunday night.   Check out some of her books here:

From G&M book reviewer T.F. Rigelhof comes "Hooked on Canadian Books" which promises us an overview of "The Good, the Better and the Best Canadian Novels since 1984".  I found

Do you ever go back and re-read a book you loved? I don' t do it very often, but I found myself between books and looking for a good read.

Fans of "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society" often come to the library and ask about extra information on the the German occupation of the Channel Islands during World War II.  FInally, we have a book that answers that need.  Filled with personal stories of love affairs between island women and German soldiers, resistance efforts,  feats of courage and some photographs, this book w

Thinking of starting up your own business? On Thursday, September 9 come to the Central branch Stevenson & Hunt Room (7-8.30 p.m.) and let business librarian Mark Richardson show you trusted library tools - from Statistics Canada publications to "how to" bestsellers - that tell budding entrepreneurs learn what they need to know.

Someone has probably sent you some of Justin Halpern's tweets about his 73 year old dad and all the 'useful' advice he gives. More than a million people follow Halpern on Twitter and now you can read the book Sh*T My Dad Says.

 50 Women Artists You Should Know is a richly detailed and comprehensive survey of 50 influential women artists that spans the Renaissance to the Post-Modern era.  From the early Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi to the Impressionists Mary