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VPL Guides

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    Interned Japanese Fishing Fleet

    This guide will help you find materials in Vancouver Public Library on Asian Canadian history.

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    A guide to book club sets in the library.

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    A guide with resources on different aspects of book collecting.

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    The Vancouver Public Library has extensive primary and secondary resources on the history of British Columbia. This guide is designed to help you begin your research on this topic and use library resources effectively.

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    Colton Map of British North America or Canada

    This guide will help you find information and resources about Canadian history. Topics include the Great Depression, the Canadian Pacific Railroad, Louis Riel, and the Fur Trade.

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    Photograph of a resume and a computer

    This guide will help you to find infomation, resources, and support as you explore possible careers and seek out employment opportunities. Topics include labour market conditions, occupational forecasts, expected earnings, job listings, networking, resumes, and more.

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    Studio portrait of mother and child, VPL 58918

    Resources for Canadians of Chinese origin who wish to learn more about their personal connection to Chinese Canadian history.

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    This guide contains information about Canadian citizenship, the citizenship test, and much more.

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    A community resource hub with information on where to go for help in Vancouver.

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    This guide will help you find materials at the Vancouver Public Library and on the Internet for locating company information.