Morneau’s pre-election budget targets pocketbook issues

Morneau’s pre-election budget targets pocketbook issues As you may have seen, the Federal Budget 2019 was released this afternoon. A couple of highlights that may be of interest to public libraries. (P. 80) More municipal infrastructure funding – Because many...

Whitby Public Library Value Study 2016

Here is the report Whitby PL made to their Board: Economic Value of Public Libraries Following reports on the economic value of libraries conducted in the US and the UK, Toronto Public Library (TPL) and the Martin Prosperity Institute (MPI) conducted a similar study...

Government Relations Update

Ministry of Education Announces new Education Plan: Education that Works for You On March 15th, 2019,  the Ministry of Education announced the government’s new plan: Education that Works for You. This plan was announced in a press release (March 15, 2019) with further...

AI 101

AI 101 AI 101 “There’s a huge amount of nonsense out there about AI. This is a great intro on what’s going on and what’s not. I’ll post some more if I find more worth watching.”...