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Published:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 5:00am
Sherwood Makerspace Unavailable
Due to ongoing construction on the second floor, the Sherwood Makerspace is temporarily unavailable. We anticipate reopening in late June. The nearest Makerspace location is Concession Branch.
Published:
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 11:00am
Bookmobile Service Modification
Due to Driver availability, Bookmobile has the following schedule modifications for the month of June. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Bookmobile Service June Modifications
Saturday, June 13:
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Special Event - All Stops Cancelled
Friday, June 19:
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Six Nations- Cancelled
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Maplewood- Cancelled
Published:
Friday, May 22, 2026 - 12:00pm
Sherwood Branch: Renovations
As of Monday, March 2, Sherwood Branch's 2nd Floor is closed due to renovations. Makerspace, Children and Teen's collection are temporarily available on the 1st Floor. All programs will be held in the basement program room. Renovations are expected to be completed in late Spring. Thank you for your patience.
Published:
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 1:00pm
Roll of Honour - World War II
Rafelton, G.R.
Rainey, D.A.
Ramey, Gordon Howard
Ramsay, Victor Vincent
Ranger, Jack W.
Rankin, Jack Raymond
Rankine, W.A.
Ratcliffe, James
Rathbone, Richard B.
Rathwell, A.H.
Rattray, Norman McI.
Rawbone, Walter
Ready, Gordon L.
Rebbetoy, James Reg.
Rees, Reginald John
Reeves, Alexander Henry
Reibeling, Jack
Reiche, Jos. W.G.
Reid, Gordon Clayton
Reid, Jack Henry
Reid, Thomas P.
Reid, Verne Hillie
Reid, Walter James
Reif, Alfred F.
Rennie, John
Renton, Harold
Reynolds, Herbert G.
Rhynard, Austin Joseph
Richards, Stanley
Richardson, Ernest Peter
Richardson, John D.
Richardson, Leslie John
Richardson, Ralph F.
Riddell, Chas. W.
Ridgers, Cyril F.
Rieger, Egbert L.
Rieger, Herbert Wm.
Riess, John Frederick
Riley, E.A.
Riley, J.E.
Riley, Lawrence P.
Ringer, John J. Jr.
Ripley, Ralph Crossley Jr.
Robar, Charles R.
Robbins, Horace Edgar
Robertshaw, Eric
Robertson, James Ross
Robillard, Edward Joseph
Robinson, A.
Robinson, B.W.
Robinson, T.C.
Rodgers, Donald J.
Rodgers, Louis Ross
Roivas, Eino Risto John
Rolston, Wilfred B.
Ronson, R.G.
Rooney, D.J.
Rooney, Kenneth Basil
Ross, Albert Wesley
Ross, Alfred Edgar
Ross, John
Roughley, Donald
Rowe, Richard Charles
Rowell, David Bayford
Rowlands, Harold E.
Rozek, Chester
Russell, Walter S.
Rust, William C.
Rutzki, John
Ryan, J.D.
Ryan, Murray
