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Blog category : Collections
Published 5 May 2025 by Karen McKay
Remembering Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2-Spirited People
Published 20 June 2024 by Karen McKay
Read books in accessible formats from CELA to honour National Indigenous People's Day
Published 31 May 2024 by Karen McKay
Over the past decade CELA's collection has grown to more than 1.3 million titles. Theresa Power, CELA's Content and Access Librarian shares all the things that go into curating the collection.
Published 12 February 2024 by Karen McKay
Find some great books to read during Black History Month
Published 22 September 2023 by Karen McKay
September 30 marks National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. We have selected some newer titles from our collection as recommended reads for this important day.
Published 29 August 2023 by Karen McKay
Celebrate some of the best of Indigenous writing and storytelling with the honoured books from the 2023 First Nations Community Reads list.
Published 28 July 2023 by Karen McKay
Check out some recently added titles, perfect for Disability Pride Month
Published 17 May 2023 by Karen McKay
In honour of Asian Heritage month, dig into some recent additions to our catalogue from Asian Canadian authors.
Published 22 April 2023 by Karen McKay
This year World Book Day is celebrating Indigenous languages. CELA's collection includes a couple of bilingual books incorporating Indigenous languages.
Published 14 February 2023 by Karen McKay
