Online Resources

The Ancestry website is available at both branches of the Library. It
contains extensive genealogical
information of Canada, the United States, and Great Britain, and is continuing to expand its databases. Ancestry Library Edition is only available to view on library computers.

Powered by the automotive experts at MOTOR, Auto Repair Source
provides library users with the most
accurate, authoritative and
up-to-date “do-it-yourself” service
and repair information for
thousands of domestic and
imported vehicles.

Since 1974, CLEO has focused on providing information to people who face barriers to accessing the justice system, including income, disability, literacy, and language. CLEO works in partnership with other legal
clinics and community organizations across the province.

The most comprehensive database for consumer-oriented health
content. Designed to help users gain an understanding of key topics across the health and wellness spectrum — from mainstream medicine to complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.

EBSCOhost provides access to
e-books, e-audiobooks,
newspapers, encyclopedias,
journals, and magazines. You can also view top news feeds from around the globe, browse through the Health Reference collection,
and more!

Learn to code! Build websites, apps, video games, animations and more. Fiero Code is a self-guided online software program that teaches you how to code through hundreds of coding tutorials and dozens of
real-world projects. Fiero Code
offers a gamified learning experience.

A comprehensive treasure —rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, interactive census maps, and more. Discover the amazing history of you! With more than 4.4 billion records, it delivers an
essential collection of genealogical and historical sources, with coverage dating back to the 1700s,
it can help people find their
ancestors and discover a place’s past.

In 2012, three community
organizations in Kenora, Ontario joined forces on a project which
became known as The Kenora Great War Project. The three partners – the Ancestor Seekers of Kenora (ASK), the Lake of the Woods Museum and the Kenora Public Library – pooled their resources,
expertise, and knowledge to tell the story of Kenora’s involvement in WWI.

Newspaper Source Plus provides a full-text digital collection of the world's major news content. It
includes millions of articles from newspapers and newswires.
And it offers television and radio 
transcripts and ongoing daily
updates from popular news sources.

NoveList believes books and
libraries have the power to change lives. For over 25 years, they have been working with libraries to
support their communities and change the future, one reader
at a time.

NoveList K-8 Plus is a database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage
young readers.

Overdrive Kids has great material for younger readers! Keep kids
engaged with an exciting e-book, or listen to an e-audiobook in the car!

Dozens of magazines at your
fingertips, and all of them available
instantly! Magazine loans are
available for up to 21 days, and you can choose to be notified when the next edition comes out!

The main page of Overdrive has new releases, trending titles, and many books available to borrow
immediately. You'll never be without something to read again!

Young Adult books are loved by teens and adults alike. YA book sales are thriving! See what all the hype is about. You won't be disappointed!

TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love! There are French books, graphic novels, non-fiction, and even fun little nature videos!
So much to explore!

World Book supports teachers,
librarians, students, and parents with virtual learning. Their digital
databases are designed for every stage of a student's educational journey and are ideal for reinforcing knowledge and instruction with trustworthy activities, relevant
content, assessments, and tutoring. 

Activity Corner offers thousands of activities with easy, clear
instructions, photographs,
illustrations, and more. Every activity also contains a list of materials for easy reference and can be printed,
e-mailed, or saved in its entirety to your personal computer.

Engage high-school students and adults with thousands of articles and online books designed to
support personalized learning and
enhance digital citizenship. Contains up-to-the-minute access to
worldwide news publications,
government links from numerous countries, and multimedia 
reference materials.

A full-featured, beginner-level
reference source, Découverte
provides users with a database written in basic French reading
levels. Seamlessly integrates with World Book Kids for parallel
English-language content.

An ideal learning resource for
elementary-aged students (5+).
Designed to build confidence and encourage creativity with
image-driven navigation and
inquiry-based activities. The site features easy-to-read articles that
can be read aloud or translated, and a wealth of engaging games,
science projects, and activities.

World Book Student offers
age-appropriate information on
basic subjects of interest, including
animals, insects, biographies of U.S.
presidents, Canadian prime
ministers, inventors, artists, and other famous people. As well as
geographical and factual
information on countries around
the world.

Dive into history with this unique,
interactive view! Timelines offers hundreds of pre-generated timelines across eight broad topics, which cover various time periods in history or span the life of historical public figures. Users can also create their own timelines from scratch, adding events, descriptions, and media.