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VPL Guides

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    Access independent learning resources about the basics of computers, from using the mouse and keyboard to creating and managing files.

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    Resources to become better informed on consumer protection regulations in Canada and BC, as well as tips on how to make smart purchases when shopping for products and services.

     

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    Find reliable and up-to-date sources of information on the novel coronavirus illness (COVID-19) and its widespread socioeconomic impacts.

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    A guide to the Naxos Music streaming services. Featuring classical, jazz, folk and world music.

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    Find credible resources to learn about fake news and what you can do to avoid being fooled by misleading or downright false claims.

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    This guide provides information on the ebooks and audiobooks collections at VPL.

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    A resource guide to the education system in BC, from kindergarten to lifelong learning opportunities.

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    Welcome teachers and educators! Here you can find information for early childhood educators, elementary school teachers, and secondary school teachers.

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    Use this guide to find information about federal, provincial, and municipal elections and political parties.

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    This guide will help you be better prepared to respond to emergencies.