Fees for Materials from Other Libraries

We strive to provide seamless access to resources for our diverse user groups. Below is a summary of document delivery charges depending on the type of request.

Dalhousie Students, Faculty, Staff, and CAAL Affiliates

  • Service Charges: None.
  • Overdue Items: Replacement costs for lost or long-overdue items are the borrower's responsibility. Delinquent accounts may result in the loss of borrowing privileges.

Regional Health Professionals, Community Borrowers, and Other Canadian University Affiliates

Loans Cost
Items borrowed from Novanet libraries No charge
Items borrowed from other Canadian (non-Novanet) libraries $10.00/item
Items borrowed from non-Canadian libraries $50.00/item (Copies $10)
Replacement costs Determined by the lending library

Payment Methods:

  • Charges are added to the borrower's library account and can be paid at the Access Service Point upon pickup. 
  • Accepted payment methods include cash, debit, VISA, or MasterCard. 
  • For any questions regarding document delivery services, please contact our Document Delivery Department at docdel@dal.ca.