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Money is scarce in George's family and so at the age of nine he has to join his father underground, hewing coal in the local mine. It's far from the d...

Building with logs

—Mackie, B. Allan (Bernard Allan), 1925-, author.

1997

Book

Now completely revised and updated, B. Allan This classic is still considered the best book ever written on making a full sized log home. This enlarge...

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The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body Set your New … Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… D. Richards, Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins. The Harry … Potter series continued to dominate children’s eBooks and all seven books took the top seven spots. Digital magazines … is your library card! Most-borrowed eBooks by Saskatchewan authors Crossroads by Kaleb Dahlgren Five Little Indians by …

Reading while farming

… of land - roughly the playing area of 4000 American football fields! He’s passionate about telling people about … and harvest!” Be Where Your Feet Are by Scott O’Neil With all of the hustle of today’s lives, this book offers you … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Interview with Thomas Benjoe

… were able to asked him a few questions just in time for Small Business Week. RPL: Thomas, what is the goal of FHQ … on growing Indigenous talent and advancing them vertically in their careers. RPL: What sort of challenges do you … Benjoe Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the … than a story with a lot of twists and turns and best of all an ending that makes you say, “well I didn’t see that …

Cozy Cooking

… are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the … in the early morning air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with the smells of harvest foods cooking. … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… for fiction titles. Lots of favorite and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read. … Top Canadian Adult Fiction Washington Black by Esi Edugyan All the Wrong Places by Joy Fielding The Handmaid’s Tale by … interest is Marthe Cohn’s memoir Behind Enemy Lines , originally published in 2002. Cohn, 99 years old, was a spy during …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will … sipping spiced lattes and craving connection in our physically distant lives. Can I get a shoutout for all the … tailored exactly to your own tastes of topics, genres or authors, try out our Books4Me service! We can handle this …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… our staff, we’d like to thank the volunteers who started it all – Valentyn and Maria. Together, we are creating a … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… This year’s International Woman’s Day theme is a rousing call to action to #BreakTheBias by celebrating women’s … how I could be doing more to lift up our voices, especially voices that have been historically marginalized and … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

Writing Help at RPL

… I offer help in a variety of ways: over Zoom, through socially distanced in-person meetings, or over the phone. I meet … scrip, settlers, and the political forces affecting it all, Science fiction novelists, and last, but certainly not … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Free legal information and resources at the library!

… Commons at Central Library, on Mondays starting this fall. The lawyers at Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan offer free … access from the comfort of your own home – or on the go! All you need is a library card, and you can sign into Legal … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… Blog Body I know that we artsy-fartsy types (as we were called in the 1960s in an era when reduplicative words were … one actual theatre piece by an associate professor). In all, the evening consisted of seven presentations including … Novel Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… – the library’s most borrowed titles in 2022! Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high … Dahlgren’s book about the Humboldt Broncos tragedy and Call Me Indian by residential school survivor and first … powerhouse dystopian tales, The Hunger Games and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , and Adam Silvera’s They Both …

Support For The New School Year

… and whether i does indeed come before e except after c. All kidding aside, this is going to be a school year unlike … below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. It can be overwhelming trying to help … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… to acknowledge that Every Child Matters. It’s a chance for all of us to engage in open conversation about residential … and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s findings and calls to action by Melanie Florence Speaking our Truth A … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been all over the media in recent months. With so many stories … many more suggestions Tanya Talaga’s book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in A Northern … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… myself and refresh my goals. And RPL can help me with all of that! The library has offerings right now to get me … for yourself: Neurodiversity and a Future that Values all Kinds of Minds for new beginnings Global Neighbour … sprung Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Support Indigenous Business

… I’ve asked this question of myself many times since the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation came out in … impact of Indigenous-led businesses on October 21. To see all the registered Indigenous-owned businesses in our … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

How to vote in the 2024 municipal election

… reside in seniors’ centres or special care homes. Mail-in ballots – You may choose to apply by October 15 to vote from … vote Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… and writer for many years, but I never took the time to actually learn the technical side of the craft until recently. … knowledge that my photos suddenly came to life. It wasn't all viral hits and praise from my friends right away. The … Life Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

12 days of Bookmas

… 12 days of Bookmas Blog Body The snow is falling, a fire is burning in the fireplace, and we're ready … – Fiction According to the ghost story told by Kit’s basketball teammate, Daphne is a former student who died … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

… in Residence program as a whole, and for that I am eternally grateful. The program has a long and important history … Gail Bowen, and Arthur Slade; my public reading and author talk; and the last one, coming up on May 12 , a … “Trust the Process.” Trust the process. Yes. Onward ho, and all the best to you and yours. Jill Robinson - 2020/2021 …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, available digitally from RPL: They Called Us Enemy by George Takai March, Book One by John Lewis …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… when you get home. The Complete Tracker by Len McDougall outlines the tracks and signs of North America’s most … In the winter, there are six constellations that can usually be viewed: Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Taurus, … Empowering Parents, Engaging Learners: Outdoor Edition with author/educator Debbie Pushor. Terri - Community …

Give the joy of reading

… children’s programs are staple activities for families from all over Regina. Besides being a fun way to connect with … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Safe Use and Conduct Bylaw

… bylaw is to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all staff and customers of the library, both on-site and … protect and preserve property under its control. LEGISLATED AUTHORITY: This bylaw may be cited as: The Regina Public … (b) the admission of the public to its libraries; and (c) all other matters and things connected with the management …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… with new Canadians at the library, just like John all those years ago. Watch John talk about his journey as … Voice Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Applicants

… and advice from an established Canadian writer, while allowing the writer to devote time to a specific writing … assist writers in finding their own literary voice; Enable authors and others in the community to receive guidance and … will be able to devote time to specific writing projects, allowing them to contribute to Saskatchewan and Canada’s …

Privacy Statement

… and the public about the collection and use of personally identifiable information at Regina Public Library … Consortium). Formed in 2009, the consortium brings together all 10 public library systems in Saskatchewan, plus the … of The Public Libraries Act, 1996 , and The Local Authorities Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy …

Lucien Durey and Katie Kozak: Baba's House

… Baba's House … (2014/2015) Copyright 2014 the artists and authors Revised edition with additional material published by Dunlop Art Gallery and HAUNT 2015 In fall 2012, artists Lucien Durey and Katie Kozak moved to the …