Important Change In Progress for our Digital Collections

On Monday, March 17, we began migrating our eBook and audiobook titles from cloudLibrary to hoopla, a new platform that offers an improved digital borrowing experience. During this transition, materials will no longer be available on cloudLibrary. These titles will become accessible again starting April 1 on hoopla.

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Read, Watch & Listen Online

Please note: As part of Thunder Bay Public Library's transition to hoopla for digital services, our subscriptions to certain services will not be renewed. cloudLibrary began transitioning to hoopla on March 17 and will end on March 31. NewsStand ended March 16. Kanopy and Naxos ended March 31. Comics Plus will end on June 30.

eBooks, audiobooks, eMagazines, eNews, comics, video and music will be available on hoopla beginning April 1.

Tumblebook Library will not be affected by this change.

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ComicsPlus by LibraryPass - available until June 30

ComicsPlus powered by LibraryPass is a digital platform offering thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga.

**no longer available** cloudLibrary

As part of our transition to hoopla for digital services, our cloudLibrary subscription was not renewed and ended on March 31.

**no longer available** cloudLibrary NewsStand

As part of our transition to hoopla for digital services, our NewsStand subscription was not renewed and ended on March 16.

Tumblebook Library

TumbleBook Library offers fun, interactive books for kids and includes games and other language materials.

Research Online

We maintain subscriptions to a set of online databases so you have access to reliable sources of information online.

  • secondary source resources
  • health information
  • up to date, credible news sources
  • how-to guides

Database Collections

Business Tools

Empower your planning with a collection of powerful databases that allow you insights into markets across Canada.

Local History & Genealogy

Discover what our local history & genealogy collections have to offer! Everything we have to offer in local history services starts here.

DIY

Service and repair small engines and vehicles, improve your home and more with access to detailed "how to" information.

General Reference

A collection of databases for academic, business and hobby research, including full-text journals, encyclopedias and homework resources.

We acknowledge that the City of Thunder Bay has been built on the traditional territory of Fort William First Nation, signatory to the Robinson Superior Treaty of 1850. We also recognize the contributions made to our community by the Métis people.

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