Advanced Reference Suite by World Book
Provides access to encyclopaedia articles, primary reference sources, e-books, photos, videos, maps, and more. Suitable for all ages. Username: Gwillimbury. Password: worldbook
Ancestry Library Edition
Provides one of the most important genealogical collections available today including records from the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. Please note, as of Jan 1, 2022 remote access to this resource is unavailable. To use Ancestry Library Edition you must be present at the Library using Library WiFi or Public Computers.
Canadian Encyclopedia
A bilingual national encyclopaedia designed to provide reference material with a focus on Canadian history.
CBC Corner
This digital portal allows you to discover trusted news, entertaining TV and radio shows, educational kids content, news in foreign languages and much more! Link for French version.
Community Print Publications
Read local newspapers and archives online. Includes the East Gwillimbury Express, Aurora Banner, Newmarket Era, and more.
Consumer Reports
Get ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in many categories including vehicles.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion eBooks
With thousands of librarian-selected titles covering Asian Studies, Women’s Studies, Black Studies, Hispanic/Latino Studies and more, this resource represents all voices – regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, physical ability and religious belief. It supports teaching and learning in the classroom and beyond.
Frontier Life
Focusing on European settlers and Early Peoples, this site includes correspondence, diaries, government papers, business records, legal documents, and more dating from 1600 to mid-1900.
Globe and Mail Historical Newspaper
View a digitized full-image archive of The Globe and Mail newspaper dating back to when it was founded by George Brown in 1844 as The Globe.
National Geographic Kids
This resource will take kids on amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Excite them to learn and dare them to explore more! Includes access to National Geographic Kids books and magazines.
Steps To Justice
Clear, simple, step-by-step answers to common legal problems for Ontarians. You can find free legal clinics and definitions of legal terms. Live chat and email support is also available.
Techboomers
Free articles and blogs to help you learn how to use popular websites and apps like Facebook, Netflix and Amazon.
York Region Historical Maps
View historical images of York Region back to 1952. Just type the address, click common tasks, and select historical imagery.
Your Legal Rights
Free, practical, and easy-to-find legal information produced by hundreds of organizations across Ontario.