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Explore books by local authors through the lens of history. Once registered you will receive the book of the month and other resources from the Local History collection to add to your experience.
The Unexpected Cop
Ernie Louttit
Bestselling author Ernie Louttit helped put an end to Saskatoon’s notorious “Starlight Tours. ” In The Unexpected Cop, he demonstrates that being a leader means sticking to your convictions and sometimes standing up to the powers that be. An outsider who became an insider, he was tough on the beat but was also a role model for kids on the streets.
The Frances Morrison Central Library officially opened on May 28, 1966. This facility was named after Frances Morrison, who served as Saskatoon Public Library’s (SPL) chief librarian from 1961 to 1980. The Frances Morrison Central Library is the largest of SPL’s nine libraries and houses a dedicated Children’s Department, Fine Arts Department, Local History Room, Theatre, a computer lab, Innovation Lab, SPL's Writer in Residence, Accessibility Services and various administrative offices.