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RBDigital Magazines moving to OverDrive/Libby

On January 29, 2021 all magazines on RBDigital are moving to OverDrive and Libby.

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Collection of over 3,000 titles
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Hamilton Spectator
Full text coverage of The Hamilton Spectator from October 7, 1991 to Present.
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The latest news and recipes
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Includes the Hamilton Spectator and many international titles
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1848 to 2015
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