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Legislative Library
For Members of the Legislative Assembly and Manitoba government employees
Others may want to consult library services for the public
Locations, Hours and Collections
Borrowing materials from the Legislative Library
- If registered as users, Members and staff of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, and employees of Manitoba government departments, agencies and Crown Corporations may borrow materials directly from the library.
- You can register as a library user by following these instructions.
- The loan guide explains which materials can be borrowed and their corresponding loan periods.
- Temporary or seasonal staff of the Manitoba government need to submit a temporary borrowers application form signed by their employer to obtain these borrowing privileges.
Research tools
Most links here can be used from your office or your home computer. However some fee based subscriptions can only be accessed from your work desktop. Library staff can assist with in depth research for subject searches in our collections.
The Library's Information Portal is a good place to start your research.
Databases
Quick answers
Selected web links
Keeping current
- Subscribe to the Library's monthly e-SNT (Selected New Titles). You can electronically request to have new materials of interest sent by inter-departmental mail.
- The Manitoba Government Publications Monthly Checklist lists all provincial publications (paper or electronic) recently released and received by us.
Photocopiers
- Photocopiers are available for government use at both locations. Staff can set up office accounts.
Temporary staff
- Temporary staff can use the Library and all of its desktop
services while employed by the Manitoba government.
- Temporary or seasonal staff of the Manitoba government will
need to submit a temporary borrowers
application form signed by their employer. This will allow
temporary staff to borrow materials directly from the Library.
Borrowing materials from other libraries
- The Library will arrange to borrow materials not held by us from other libraries on your behalf. This service is called interlibrary loan.
- The interlibrary loan service is offered only for work-related items required to fill the information needs of users. Requests for leisure reading, course materials, genealogy, etc. should be directed to a public library or the appropriate university/college library.
- Interlibrary loan fees may be applied by the lending library. (The lending library is the institution who owns the desired item).
- To request a book or an article not held by us, you will need to contact library staff. It helps to have as much information about the material you want such as the title of the book or article,the magazine name, author(s), date and publisher.
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