Borrowing from other libraries (Interlibrary Loan)

About Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a service available for current Georgian students, faculty and staff. It provides access to resources (books, articles, videos) that are not in the Georgian library collection. 

There is no charge for this service.  All copies of materials brought in through ILL meet the compliance requirements for Copyright.    Send us an email from your student or staff georgian account with the most complete citation you have to the ILL department. [ill@georgiancollege.ca] or fill out our ILL request form   [https://www.georgiancollege.ca/form/interlibrary-loan/]

Interlibrary Loan Tips

Begin your search on the main page of the library in Page 1+.  Any items that are not full text, you can request the library bring in for you free of charge.  

• Log in to Page 1+
• Search for resources on your topic
• Click on the title from the results list to see the Link to "Get it Free!" 
• Copy the citation from the record, paste it into the form and fill out the rest of the form
• You will receive an email that your request has been submitted 
• When item arrives, it or the the notice to pick up will be sent to that email provided

Please note, we cannot request the following via Interlibrary loan:

To Request an Item not found in our Collection:

To request an Item...

• online: use the Request a Resource form
• by e-mail: ILL@GeorgianCollege.ca

If you need any assistance, please ask at your library's information desk, or simply email us.

To request a renewal of an interlibrary loan item... 

• by phone 1.877.890.8477 ext. 1683

• by e-mail: ILL@GeorgianCollege.ca

Note: Renewals are granted by the lending library and may be denied.  

Lending information for Libraries Outside Georgian

To request an item from our collection for your library, contact us by one of the ways below: 

• by email: ill@georgiancollege.ca 
• by phone: 1.877.890.8477 

We lend via the following platforms free of charge:

• Docline - Request using our library identifier: ONCGGA
• RACER: Request using: OBAGC (for all campuses)  
• WorldCat:  Request using: G7G (for all campuses)  
• Voila: Request using: OBAGC (for all campuses)