Little Free Library

• ‘A beautiful thing’: East Vancouver neighbourhood bands together to create community toy exchange for dogs

  The Hastings-Sunrise Dog Library started out as a water dish for dogs but has since evolved into a volunteer-run mini pet store complete with a 'stick library' and a toy exchange.

  Canada

  Jan 30, 2023
  
• Kelowna neighbourhood comes together to create little library

  'It’s a wonderful addition to the neighbourhood,' said one of the Rutland neighbours who helped create the Galaxy Quest Little Free Library.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 2, 2021
  
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• Saskatoon family creates food box to feed hungry people in Forest Grove

  After hearing about food insecurity in her neighbourhood, a Saskatoon mom started a food donation box on her front lawn.

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2021
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• Puzzle and game exchange box pops up in Edmonton

  You've likely heard of little free library, but now a spinoff of the idea has popped up in central Edmonton.

  Features

  Nov 11, 2020
• Little Libraries: London, Ont., resident discovers new ways to share the love of reading

  Little free libraries, which have been seen increasingly in the last few years, involve people making birdhouse-like boxes on their properties and leaving free books inside for people to read.

  Canada

  Jun 26, 2020
• New Little Free Library in Saskatoon dedicated to children’s books

  A new Little Free Library in Saskatoon's City Park neighbourhood is geared towards children.

  Canada

  Aug 23, 2019
• Newly rebuilt after fire, Regina Little Free Library vandalized again

  A Little Free Library was recently rebuilt through a crowdfunding initiative after being set on fire. Now, the library has been hit by more vandalism.

  Canada

  Aug 12, 2019
• Calgarians open mini outdoor food bank: ‘Whatever you like, you can take’

  Known for multicultural little free libraries, a Calgary group hopes to establish mini food banks around Alberta.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2019
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• ‘I’m lost for words’: Regina’s Little Free Library rebuilt after Canada Day fire

  The Little Free Library on McCarthy Boulevard in Regina's Normanview neighbourhood has been rebuilt, after it was set on fire on Canada Day.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2019
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• Little Free Library-inspired pantries aim to help hungry neighbours

  Several free pantries have popped up around Canada and while they do offer some relief to those unable to afford a meal, some say it isn't the most effective way to feed the hungry.

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2019