Online Databases

Use our electronic collections of newspapers, magazines, journals, encyclopedias, eBooks, audiobooks, research reports, images and multimedia to research any topic. To gain access to these resources, you'll need your Oakville Public Library card (14 digit barcode with no spaces) and PIN (usually the last four digits of your phone number).

Ancestry Library EditionCanadian Content

Fabulous resource for anyone doing genealogical or historical research. Includes information such as census, vital statistics, immigration and military records, photos, maps and gazetteers. Coverage includes Canada, the U.S. and the U.K, dating back in some instances to the early 13th century. Accessible only from within the library.

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