The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press As hundreds of libraries eliminate late fines, the concept of having to pay for keeping a book too long may one day feel as antiquated as the card-catalogue. The Toronto Public Library system, the most heavily used in Canada, joined the trend this week as it secured approval from city council for a budget that eliminates late fees for children aged 12 and under. The goal is to remove these penalties for everyone else in next year’s budget.