Fee Schedule + Lending Policy

We are changing our fee schedule for Canadian libraries to eliminate significant overhead for small charges. To support these changes, we encourage libraries to use local/regional resources, before requesting from us. Canadian reciprocal free lending/document delivery would be appreciated.

For requests received prior to mid-July 2025:

Loans

Cost

AAAL, AB public libraries, AB not-for-profit, BCI, CAUL, COPPUL, OCUL (excl. UofT) no charge
Canadian not-for-profit organizations $10.00
Canadian for-profit organizations $25.00
U.S. and International not-for-profit organizations $35.00
U.S. and International for-profit organizations $45.00

Copies

Cost

AAAL, AB public libraries, BCI, CAUL, COPPUL, OCUL (excl. UofT) no charge
AB not-for-profit $5.00
Canadian not-for-profit organizations $15.00
Canadian for-profit organizations $25.00
U.S. and International not-for-profit organizations $15.00
U.S. and International for-profit organizations $35.00

When using EFTS or IFM for payment, the above fees are in US dollars.


For requests received after mid-July 2025:

Loans

Cost

Canadian Librariesno charge
U.S. and International not-for-profit organizations$35.00
U.S. and International for-profit organizations$45.00

Copies

Cost

Canadian Librariesno charge
U.S. and International not-for-profit organizations$15.00
U.S. and International for-profit organizations$35.00

When using EFTS or IFM for payment, the above fees are in US dollars.