By elimwong on April 16, 2025
LAW LIBRARY level 3: K727.4 .S3313 2023
M.Hirte & J. Dillinger, Treasure and Treasure Hunting in Law and History translated by R. Dievernich (Sankt Ottilien: EOS-Verlag, 2023).
LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE9445 .R44 2025
S. Reid et …
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By Tianyi Fei on April 10, 2025
In the rich tapestry of cultural expressions, few narratives are as quietly impactful as that of Nüshu (女書, meaning “women’s writing” in Chinese). Nüshu is a syllabic script that was primarily used by Yao women in Jiangyong County, Hunan Province, China. For generations, this unique writing system allowed women to express their thoughts, emotions, and […]
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By elimwong on April 8, 2025
LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE4219 .R54 2023 B. Bird & D.B.M. Ross, Rights, Freedoms, and Their Limits: Reimagining Section 1 of the Charter (LexisNexis Canada, 2023). LAW LIBRARY reference room (level 2): KE9445 .R44 2025 S. Reid & R. Bromwich, You…
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By Andrew R. Sandfort-Marchese on April 1, 2025
Learn about Leon J. Eekman, a notable Belgian-Canadian in Victoria BC.
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By elimwong on April 1, 2025
LAW LIBRARY level 3: HV8157 .R62 2024
D. Boyington, Diversity and Indigenous Peoples in Canada, 5th ed (Emond Montgomery Publications, 2024).
LAW LIBRARY level 3: KE5006 .B87 2024 J.W. Burchill et al, Ancillary Police Powers in Canada: A Critical …
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By epederso on April 1, 2025
Poetry has the power to inspire, delight, and spark imagination in readers of all ages. This month, we’re celebrating with a special spotlight on children’s poetry picture books. Explore our featured collection and discover books that bring poetry to life in fun and engaging ways! Just a few highlights (click the cover to take you […]
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By epederso on April 1, 2025
Welcome to our April Booklist! This month, we’re featuring over 90 new titles, including young adult novels, picture books, and more. Check out our latest arrivals and find something new to enjoy! Click on the book cover to visit the Google Books page for more details and previews. Clicking on the title will take you […]
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By epederso on March 31, 2025
Blog written by Rachael Huegerich March 31, 2024 Pollinators like bees, butterflies, wasps, hoverflies, and hummingbirds are vital within BC ecosystems. Fortunately, there are lots of ways your garden can attract pollinators. Want to read more about these important creatures? Check out the display at the seed lending library at the Education Library, just past […]
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