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Computers & Printing

Access Wi-Fi, printing, scanning, faxing, and more

Jump To: Library Computers | Wi-Fi | In-Branch Self-Serve | Remote Printing | Lendable Laptops

Library Computers

Available at City Centre and Poirier branches. Preloaded software include: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and OneNote.

  • No reservations required; first-come, first-served
  • Log in with your library card and PIN or request a guest pass
  • Usage limits per day: 2 hours total (in 1 hour blocks). Extensions may be available

Wi-Fi

Complementary WiFi is available at City Centre and Poirier branches, and the Library Link. Service expands out to the parking lot and is available 24/7. Connect to COQLibrary network and accept the terms and conditions - no password required.

Internet Access Policy

Internet Access Policy

Printing, Photocopying, Faxing, Scanning

Remote Printing

The Library currently uses Princh, opens a new window for all remote printing services. Send your print job to the City Centre or Poirier branches from your computer, smartphone, tablet, or email.

How to Use Remote Printing

  • Print an email or attachment from the Library printer by forwarding it to:

    City Centre branch:

    Print Type Email 
    Letter 8.5 x 11
    Black & White
    Single-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-bw@ewprints.com 
    Letter 8.5 x 11
    Black & White
    Double-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-bw-duplex@ewprints.com
    Letter 8.5 x 11
    Colour
    Single-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-color@ewprints.com
    Letter 8.5 x 11
    Colour
    Double-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-color-duplex@ewprints.com
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Black & White
    Single-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-bw-legal@ewprints.com
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Black & White
    Double-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-bw-legal-duplex@ewprints.com
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Colour
    Single-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-color-legal@ewprints.com
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Colour
    Double-Sided    		 cplcitycentre-color-legal-duplex@ewprints.com

    Poirier branch:

    Print Type Email 
    Letter 8.5 x 11 
    Black & White
    Single-Sided    		 cplpoirier-bw@ewprints.com
    Letter 8.5 x 11
    Black & White 
    Double-Sided    		 cplpoirier-bw-duplex@ewprints.com 
    Letter 8.5 x 11 
    Colour 
    Single-Sided    		 cplpoirier-color@ewprints.com 
    Letter 8.5 x 11 
    Colour 
    Double-Sided    		 cplpoirier-color-duplex@ewprints.com 
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Black & White 
    Single-Sided    		 cplpoirier-bw-legal@ewprints.com 
    Legal 8.5 x 14
    Black & White
    Double-Sided    		 cplpoirier-bw-legal-duplex@ewprints.com 
    Legal 8.5 x 14 
    Colour 
    Single-Sided    		 cplpoirier-color-legal@ewprints.com
    Legal 8.5 x 14 
    Colour 
    Double-Sided    		 cplpoirier-color-legal-duplex@ewprints.com 
     

  • Send your print job to the Library printer from your smartphone or tablet using Princh.

    Option 1: Browser

    1. Go to print.princh.com, opens a new window.
    2. Enter printer ID.
      • City Centre branch - 107918
      • Poirier branch - 107448
    3. Upload your document using the button 'Click here to select and upload a file'.
    4. Adjust your print preferences for: Colour, Copies, and Other Settings - page range and single or double-sided.
    5. Repeat steps 3 & 4 for additional documents.
    6. Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
    7. Click CONTINUE.
    8. Enter your email address and click OK.
    9. Wait for your document to transmit and click DONE.
    10. Visit your selected Library branch print kiosk to print out your document.

    Option 2: Mobile App

    1. Download the free Princh mobile app from the App Store or Google Play.
    2. Open the app that contains your document.
    3. Tap the share icon (box with an arrow point upward).
    4. Scroll down and tap on Print with Princh.
    5. Select printer by entering the Printer ID.
      • City Centre branch - 107918
      • Poirier branch - 107448
    6. Confirm location by tapping 'Select this printer'.
    7. Adjust your print preference for: Colour, Copies, and Other Settings - page range and single or double-sided.
    8. Tap on Print.
    9. Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
    10. Enter your email address and click Submit Print Job.
    11. Visit your selected Library branch print kiosk to print out your document.

    Option 3: QR Code

    1. On a computer, open the QR code for City Centre, opens a new window or Poirier branch, opens a new window.
    2. Using your smartphone or tablet, scan the QR code.
    3. Upload your document using the button 'Click here to select and upload a file'.
    4. Adjust your print preference for: Colour, Copies, Other Settings - page range and single or double-sided.
    5. Repeat steps 3 & 4 for additional documents.
    6. Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
    7. Click CONTINUE.
    8. Enter your email address and click OK.
    9. Wait for your document to transmit and click DONE.
    10. Visit your selected Library branch print kiosk to print out your document.

  • Send your print job to the Library printer from your computer using the Princh website, opens a new window.

    1. Go to print.princh.com, opens a new window.
    2. Enter printer ID.
      • City Centre branch - 107918
      • Poirier branch - 107448
    3. Upload your document using the button 'Click here to select and upload a file'.
    4. Adjust your print preference for:
      • Color
      • Copies
      • Other Settings - page range, and single or double-sided
    5. Repeat step 3 & 4 for additional documents.
    6. Read and accept the Terms and Conditions.
    7. Click CONTINUE.
    8. Enter your email address and click OK.
    9. Wait for your document to transmit and click DONE.
    10. Visit your selected Library branch print kiosk to print out your document.
View more about Remote Printing

Lendable Laptops

Borrow a laptop from City Centre branch. Use it anywhere inside the Library or take it home. Library card required.

Lendable Laptop FAQs

  • Yes, laptops are re-imaged (wiped) and recharged when returned.

  • Laptop must be returned to the laptop loaning kiosk.  

  • Yes, these items are available for borrowing from the library help desk for a maximum of 7 days.

View more about Lendable Laptops
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