Last Updated: May 27, 2025

Welcome to the official website of the Timmins Public Library (“the Library”), located in Timmins, Ontario, Canada. By accessing and using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following Terms of Use. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms of Use, as well as our Privacy Policy. The Library may update these terms from time to time. Your continued use of the website after any changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.

2. Website Content

All content on this website, including text, images, graphics, videos, digital resources, and downloadable materials, is provided for informational and educational purposes. While we strive to ensure the information is accurate and up to date, the Library makes no warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any content.

3. Use of the Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with all applicable local, provincial, and federal laws and regulations.

You must not:

  • Use the website in any way that is unlawful or fraudulent
  • Disrupt or interfere with the website’s operation or servers
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website
  • Post or transmit any harmful, abusive, or defamatory material

4. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise noted, all content on this website is the property of the Library or its licensors and is protected by Canadian copyright and intellectual property laws. You may view, download, or print materials for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or republish any content without prior written permission.

5. Links to Third-Party Sites

This website may contain links to external websites or resources maintained by third parties. These links are provided for your convenience only. The Library is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of third-party sites and does not endorse any external content or services.

6. User Accounts and Services

Some services on this website, such as catalogue access or e-resources, may require you to log in using a library card or online account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activities that occur under your account.

7. Privacy and Data Collection

The Library respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please refer to our Privacy Policy to understand how your information is collected, used, and protected in compliance with Ontario’s Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).

8. Accessibility

The Library is committed to providing a website that is accessible in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you experience any barriers while using this site or require content in an alternative format, please contact us.

9. Limitation of Liability

The Library shall not be liable for any damages, including indirect or consequential damages, arising from the use of or inability to use this website. Use of the website is at your own risk.

10. Governing Law

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the Province of Ontario and applicable federal laws of Canada.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact:

Timmins Public Library
320 Second Avenue
Timmins, ON P4N 8A4
Phone: 705-360-2623
Email: libraryinfo@timmins.ca