Dialogue
At EPL, we want to have a conversation with you. The topics may be sensitive, difficult or emotional but the Dialogue events are a space to learn, share, and ask questions.
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Civil Discourse in Action with Randy Boyagoda
Tickets are now on sale for the first Speaker event of the year! Author Randy Boyagoda discusses why civil discourse matters in 2026.
Your Right to Read Matters
Want to stay up to date on news, events, and conversations about intellectual freedom? Sign up for our new Intellectual Freedom Newsletter.
Reflections on the Role of Literature in Society
Kickoff Freedom to Read Week with this conversation featuring acclaimed best-selling author Lawrence Hill about censorship.
Civil Discourse in Action with Randy Boyagoda
Tickets are now on sale for the first Speaker event of the year! Author Randy Boyagoda discusses why civil discourse matters in 2026.
Your Right to Read Matters
Want to stay up to date on news, events, and conversations about intellectual freedom? Sign up for our new Intellectual Freedom Newsletter.
Reflections on the Role of Literature in Society
Kickoff Freedom to Read Week with this conversation featuring acclaimed best-selling author Lawrence Hill about censorship.
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Elisabeth Shenher's Favourite Story Worlds
Worldbuilding isn’t just maps and empires. Writer Elisabeth Shenher recommends ten titles that build rich, believable worlds across genres.
Reflections on My Artistic Journey
Learn how artist, Leila Zolfalipour captures her Iranian heritage, nature, identity, and life in Canada through her Mosaic of Being series.
Sounds From the Valley Playlist
Relive some of your favourite Sounds from the Valley performances with this playlist featuring 26 songs from Capital City Records artists.
Elisabeth Shenher's Favourite Story Worlds
Worldbuilding isn’t just maps and empires. Writer Elisabeth Shenher recommends ten titles that build rich, believable worlds across genres.
Reflections on My Artistic Journey
Learn how artist, Leila Zolfalipour captures her Iranian heritage, nature, identity, and life in Canada through her Mosaic of Being series.
Sounds From the Valley Playlist
Relive some of your favourite Sounds from the Valley performances with this playlist featuring 26 songs from Capital City Records artists.
Antiracism
A Conversation about Anti-Asian Racism
Conversations about #StopAsianHate increased during the pandemic. Learn more and watch a replay of this event EPL hosted earlier this year.
#StopAsianHate: Asian North American Stories & Voices
Learn more about historical and contemporary experiences of Asian North Americans with these titles that you can borrow at EPL.
Overdue Finds Podcast: A Conversation About Racism in Canada
We're proud to share the audio from this important event for those who weren't able to join us on August 5 as a bonus episode of our podcast
A Conversation about Anti-Asian Racism
Conversations about #StopAsianHate increased during the pandemic. Learn more and watch a replay of this event EPL hosted earlier this year.
#StopAsianHate: Asian North American Stories & Voices
Learn more about historical and contemporary experiences of Asian North Americans with these titles that you can borrow at EPL.
Overdue Finds Podcast: A Conversation About Racism in Canada
We're proud to share the audio from this important event for those who weren't able to join us on August 5 as a bonus episode of our podcast
Adults - Event Card
Civil Discourse in Action with Randy Boyagoda
Tickets are now on sale for the first Speaker event of the year! Author Randy Boyagoda discusses why civil discourse matters in 2026.
