You can borrow up to 100 physical items at a time (exceptions apply for Limited, VIP and Corporate card holders).
There are limits on how many items you can borrow from specific collections (e.g. magazines, DVDs, etc); exact details are listed in our Membership Guide / Guide destiné aux membres.
All physical items borrowed from the library (books, magazines, CDs) count toward the total of 100 items. eBooks, eMagazines and other downloadable media do not count toward this total. This table outlines the borrowing limits for these services:
Max # of Checkouts
Checkout options (days)
Max. # of Holds
Renewals
OverDrive
ebooks, eaudiobooks, emagazines & movies
25 in total
ebooks, eaudiobooks & emagazines: 7, 14, 21 days
emovies: 3, 5, 7 days
40
Yes. There is no limit on renewals if no holds exist.
Cantook Station
ebooks & eaudiobooks
20 in total
21 days
20
Yes. There is no limit on renewals if no holds exist.
Hoopla Digital
emovies, emusic & TV
5/month
Movies & TV: 3 days
Music: 7 days
Not applicable
Not applicable. Items are available all of the time.
Kanopy
emovies
15 credits/month
Duration varies and is identified in Kanopy for each item.
Not applicable
Not applicable. Items are available all of the time.
Flipster
emagazines
No limit
For downloaded issues only:
Monthly magazines: 7 days
Weekly magazines: 2 days
Not applicable
Not applicable. Items are available all of the time.
PressReader
enewspapers & emagazines
No limit
No limit
Not applicable
Not applicable. Items are available all of the time.
