Public Library Services for Immigrants in Canada.

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Public Library Services for Immigrants in Canada

Introduction Public Library Services offered in Canada Conclusion

CityAfricaAsia and METotal Halifax1,8068,0959,901 Hamilton6,09538,32544,420 Montreal108,885216,765325,650 Toronto117,2451,132,2151,249,460 Calgary17,910126,645144,555 Edmonton12,96583,85096,815 Vancouver27,260543,255570, immigration figures

Edmonton Public Library

Cont. EPL

Calgary Public Library

Halifax Public Library Newcomer Services

Bibliotheques Montreal, the Montreal Public Library

Hamilton Public Library

Toronto Public Library

Toronto Public Library language resources

CityAfricaAsia and METotal Halifax1,8068,0959,901 Hamilton6,09538,32544,420 Montreal108,885216,765325,650 Toronto117,2451,132,2151,249,460 Calgary17,910126,645144,555 Edmonton12,96583,85096,815 Vancouver27,260543,255570, immigration figures

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