Library cards are free if you’re a resident, go to school, work or own property in Mississauga.
Read a wide selection of print or digital magazines and newspapers in over 60 languages using various library databases. The library also offers print materials in over 20 languages. Use free apps to borrow, download or stream music, video games, and TV shows.
Explore our collection of English language learning modules from Clarity English. Whether you’re just starting to learn English or preparing for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam, you’ll find resources designed to support your progress.
Access the library’s digital resources to learn a new language, take educational online courses and practice tests, access encyclopedias, business databases and much more.
Exam proctoring is available for distance education, online courses, or professional certifications.
Computers, photocopiers, printers, scanners and other types of technology are available to use or borrow at your local library. Free Wi-Fi is available at all library locations.
The library offers a variety of programs for newcomers of all ages. Browse and register by visiting ActiveMississauga.ca.
Learn about the eligibility criteria and application process. Find out how to study for the test, and take a practice test or two. The official ‘Discover Canada: The Rights and Responsibilities of Citizenship‘ study guide is available to borrow from Mississauga Library. Learn more.
Practice speaking English in a fun and relaxed environment. Meet new friends in the community. Offered at various locations. Find an English Conversation Circle.
Practice your listening, reading and conversational skills. All levels welcome! Offered at various locations. Find an English Reading Circle.
Library staff will highlight key library resources to help you look for work, including how to research companies. Library staff highlight key library resources in Job Hunting Resources program to help you look for work and research companies. Find a job hunting resources program.
Available at various libraries throughout Mississauga. Find a Multilingual Storytime.
Have a job interview coming up? Looking to sharpen your interview skills? Join us for monthly one-on-one practice interview sessions. Dress professionally and bring a copy of your resume and cover letter. This interactive experience will prepare you for real-world job interview. A trained career specialist will provide feedback and suggestions for performance improvement. Drop-in 20 minute appointments.
Partnered with Job Skills.
Hazel McCallion Central Library
Tuesdays, April 15, May 20, June 17
6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Get help to improve or write an effective resume and cover letter. Six 20-minute slots. First come, first served. Partnered with Catholic Crosscultural Services.
Hazel McCallion Central Library
Mondays, March 17, April 28, May 12, June 23
4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Legal oaths and statutory declarations are administered by Commissioner of Oaths/settlement workers. Information about language training, credential evaluation, employment, government programs, healthcare, housing, and legal services is also available. You can also contact Immigration Peel to find a settlement service near you.
Churchill Meadows Library
2 to 5 p.m. | Second Monday of the month
Erin Meadows Library
11 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Second Monday of the month
Hazel McCallion Central Library
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Wednesdays and Saturdays
Lakeview Library
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | First Thursday of the month
Meadowvale Library
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Second, Third, Fourth Thursday and Friday of the month
Mississauga Valley Library
9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. | First Friday of the month
Service Canada agent can review applications, certify documents, and accept submissions for Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security. Guidance about accessing services related to Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security and Employment Insurance also available.
Please bring photo ID and original required documents. Visit www.canada.ca for lists of required documents.
Hazel McCallion Central Library
Thursdays, April 3, May 1, June 5
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Malton Library
Thursdays, April 17, May 15, June 19
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Meadowvale Library
Mondays, April 17, May 15, June 19
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Service Canada representative will issue and renew Social Insurance Numbers (SINs). All applicants must bring two pieces of identification. Learn more.
Hazel McCallion Central Library
Thursday, May 15
10 a.m to 3 p.m.
