Toronto Public Library reveals the most read books of 2024

December 12, 2024 | Media Relations

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Most popular page-turners spotlight strong women, community and local talent The results are in! Toronto Public Library (TPL) unveils its annual lists of the most read and borrowed books of the year, offering a fascinating glimpse into the literary tastes...

City Librarian Vickery Bowles announces retirement

November 7, 2024 | Media Relations

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City Librarian Vickery Bowles announces retirement The Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board announced today that City Librarian Vickery Bowles has decided to retire mid-year 2025. Bowles has been City Librarian since 2015, and a member of TPL’s executive team since...

Record number of Torontonians using Library; in-branch technology use growing rapidly

October 1, 2024 | Media Relations

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Community members using public computers in the spacious, light-filled Albion branch. Photo credit: doublespace photography Toronto Public Library (TPL) is seeing a significant increase in the number of Torontonians using library services. A recent Forum Research Inc. survey reveals that...

The tpl:map program reaches new heights with addition of the CN Tower

May 14, 2024 | Media Relations

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Two iconic Toronto organizations, the Toronto Public Library (TPL) and the CN Tower, have joined together to enrich the cultural experiences of Torontonians. The library’s tpl:map program welcomes the addition of the CN Tower, offering free admission using a valid...

Toronto Public Library’s 2024 Budget Approved: Increasing Hours and Boosting Youth Services

February 15, 2024 | Media Relations

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Toronto Public Library (TPL) is pleased to announce the adoption of its 2024 budget by City Council, marking a significant step forward in broadening access to library services. One of the key highlights of TPL’s 2024 budget is the enhanced...