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Fortune: E-book reading is booming during the coronavirus pandemic

by FOPLED | Jun 21, 2020 | FOPL News

Fortune: E-book reading is booming during the coronavirus pandemic. “The COVID-19 crisis forced bookstores and libraries to close across the country, which has ignited a revival in reading electronic books. The e-book market had been in decline for the past six years,...

Federal Guidance for School Bus Operations during the COVID-19 Pandemic

by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News

How many kids to a seat? How will drivers be protected? What we know (so far) about the plan for Ontario’s school buses...

News Release: Ontario Prepares for the Safe Reopening of Schools: Province Releases School Safety Plan for the 2020-21 School Year

by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News

FOPL speculation: The most common model will be the hybrid model.  Also the learn-from-home model will be used widely as well.  Alternate day or alternate half days is probably the only way to meet the 15 students physically present at a time rule.  Note that the...

Vaughan Public Libraries is pleased to announce that we are going fine-free.

by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News

Vaughan Public Libraries is pleased to announce that we are going fine-free. finefree_message (1 page PDF) Last evening the Vaughan Public Library Board made a monumental socially responsible decision to eliminate overdue fines which are charged for the late return of...

Municipalities say financial relief urgently needed or safe restart efforts could be derailed

by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News

Municipalities say financial relief urgently needed or safe restart efforts could be derailed Municipalities say financial relief urgently needed or safe restart efforts could be derailed “Canadian municipalities financially hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic are...
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