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Hot Topics  are electronic pathfinders developed by MPL staff.  Hot Topics assemble the resources you need to keep you informed on events that are in the news or of important interest to our community.

Reader's Resource answers the age old question "What shall I read next?" with bestseller and bookclub lists and librarian picks all directly linked to MPL's catalogue.

Small Business Web connects Markham's small business community to the best in business resources -- both online and in print.

KidsTown@MPL is your doorway to child-friendly web information.  Need homework help?  We've gathered the best of the web to help with school assignments.  Looking for a good book?  Check out our staff recommended reading lists.  Looking for fun and games?  We've got that too!

Step back in time and explore our community's rich history through The Story of Markham.  Discover the journeys of our first settlers, visit with local pioneer children, or take a stroll through historic Unionville.

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Need a little help with your homework?

Browse the VRL Subject Directory under Homework Help for links to websites arranged by the Ontario curriculum courses and strands.