by FOPLED | Jun 11, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
Using the Ministry of Culture Tourism and Recreation’s open data, we created these maps of Ontario’s public libraries: This is a map of all 269 library systems in Ontario (including Public, Union, County and County Cooperative Library systems and excluding...
by FOPLED | Jun 11, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
September is Library Card Sign-up Month Although this is ALA’s support materials for the American Library Card Sign-up Month, I am sure smart libraries can adapt some of this for our purposes in Canada. I think you can buy some of the posters through OLA as...
by FOPLED | Jun 9, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
Customer Service in Libraries Upping Our Game in Ontario’s Public Libraries A New iSchool Symposium July 16-17, 2015 Learn more and register here: http://www.customerserviceforibraries.com Special 20% discount for FOPL Members....
by FOPLED | Jun 9, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
We have been informed by the Ministry that provincial funding for e-resources will no longer be available to public libraries effective January 1, 2016. All current Tier 1 vendor agreements will end on December 31st, 2015. In a meeting with senior Ministry staff,...
by FOPLED | Jun 4, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
Greetings to all FOPL Members on this beautiful June day, FOPL Is on Twitter and Facebook! Like us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Federation-of-Ontario-Public-Libraries/160173540675944 (Or search ‘Federation of Ontario Public...
by FOPLED | Jun 4, 2015 | FOPL News, Member News
Here is a copy of the joint submission (FOPL, OLA, OLBA, OSLA, OPLA, TALCO, CULC in consultation with SOLS and OLS-North) to the Premier’s Advisory Group on Community Hubs that we submitted on June 3, 2015). Karen Pitre Special Advisor to the Premier on...