April 2017 Exam Period Access to the Nahum Gelber Law Library
From Sunday, April 2 to Friday, April 28, Â鶹AV students will be able to access the Nahum Gelber Law Library 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
WorldCat Catalogue unavailable Sunday, February 19, 2am - 8am
Due to scheduled maintenance the Library's WorldCat Catalogue will be unavailable Sunday, February 19, 2017 from 2:00am to 8:00am. The FirstSearch database and WorldCat.org will also be unavailable during the same period.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
WorldCat unavailable Sunday, February 5, 12am to 8am
Due to scheduled maintenance the Library's WorldCat Catalogue will be unavailable Sunday, February 5, 2017 from 12:00am to 8:00am. The FirstSearch database and WorldCat.org will also be unavailable during the same period.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Library Blogs, Library Matters unavailable Tuesday, January 24, 8:30am to 9am
Â鶹AV Library Blogs and Library Matters will be unavailable Tuesday, January 24, 2017 from 8:30am to 9am for scheduled maintenance.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Â鶹AV Interlibrary Loan Service closed Wednesday January 18, 12pm-5pm
On Wednesday January 18 from 12pm-5pm, library staff members from Â鶹AV's Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Service are attending a training session and will not be available to answer inquiries either by telephone or email. Please note that this closure affects all types of internal and external queries.Â
ILL staff members will answer messages on Thursday, January 19, 2017.
Colombo ILL unavailable Saturday, January 14, 2am to 6am
The Colombo ILL (interlibrary loan) system will be unavailable Saturday, January 14, 2017, from 2:00am to 6:00am, due to a scheduled server migration.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Cyberthèque closed Thursday, January 12, 2017 from 4 to 8pm
Please note that the Cyberthèque (ground floor, Redpath Library Building) in the Humanities and Social Sciences Library will be closed for a special event from 4pm to 8pm on Thursday, January 12, 2017 .
We apologize for any inconvenience.
WorldCat Catalogue unavailable Sunday, January 8, 2am - 9am
Due to scheduled maintenance the Library's WorldCat Catalogue will be unavailable Sunday, January 8, 2017 from 2:00am to 9:00am. The FirstSearch database and WorldCat.org will also be unavailable during the same period.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Short downtime for Library guides, Databases A-Z list on December 30, 10pm
Due to scheduled maintenance, the Library's subject guides and Databases A-Z list will be unavailable for a short time (less than 15 minutes) on December 30, 2016 at 10pm.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Use your Â鶹AV credentials to sign into the Classic Catalogue (Aleph)
Beginning the week of January 3, 2017, Â鶹AV students and staff can sign into the Classic Catalogue using their Â鶹AV Username and password.
Â鶹AV Library closed December 23 to January 2
The Library is closed for the holidays from Friday, December 23, 2016Â through Monday, January 2, 2017, inclusive.
All branches will open on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.
Check the individual branch pages for specific opening hours:Â /library/branches
December 4, 2am to 5:30am - Links to Library e-resources won't work (EZproxy downtime)
Links to Â鶹AV Library e-resources will not work as expected Sunday, December 4, 2016 between 2:30am and 5am, due to scheduled maintenance to the EZproxy authentication system.
RESOLVED: Problems with WorldCat search results
Update, November 29, 4:30pm: The problems with Â鶹AV holdings in WorldCat Local have been resolved.
We are currently experiencing problems with call number and location information not showing for physical items in our WorldCat Catalogue. We are working to resolve the issues as quickly as possible.
Saturday, November 26: Schulich Library - temperature fluctuation
On  Saturday, November 26 from 3am to 5pm, Facilities will be performing renovation work that will affect temperatures in the Schulich Library of Physical Sciences, Life Sciences and Engineering. The steam distribution system in the Macdonald-Stewart Library Building (Schulich Library) will be shut down in order to fix six leaks before the winter season sets in. As a result, library users may experience colder than normal temperatures.
RESOLVED: Classic Catalogue access problems from off campus
Update, November 23: Yesterday's issues affecting off-campus access to the Library's Classic Catalogue have been resolved.
We are currently experiencing issues with off-campus access to the Library's Classic Catalogue. From off campus, users encounter the error: Error 403 Forbidden | Access from IP address 132.174.254.12 not allowed.