As you may have already heard, proposed Bill 28 in Alberta has raised concerns for libraries nation-wide. I am forwarding an email from the CFLA which includes links to letter templates created in partnership with the Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries. I have...

Three new members joined the FOPL Board at our AGM on April 24. Welcome to Marianne LaBerge, Chantal Gingras, and Laura Carter! Marianne LaBerge joins us as a Trustee for the Northern Caucus. Marianne is a board member of the Blind River Public Library. She is retired...

Bill 28 in Alberta is causing quite a stir... and rightfully so. The proposed bill is publicized as restricting access to "explicit images" with the intent of protecting children. However the Bill would allow a provincial takeover of Alberta's public libraries from...