by fopladmin | Mar 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 27, 2026 The Ex Libris Association (ELA) is pleased to announce that the W. Kaye Lamb Award for Innovative Services to Seniors recipient for 2025 is the Kingston Frontenac Public Library. The W.Kaye Lamb Committee selected the Kingston...
by fopladmin | Feb 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
FOPL would like to welcome Ben Liu to the FOPL Board! Ben Liu is the Executive Director of the University of Toronto’s School of Cities, where he leads the School’s financial, operational, and programmatic strategy and oversight. A long-time Toronto resident with over...
by fopladmin | Jan 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/librarians-teach-ai-9.7055661
by FOPLED | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Rural libraries urge province to close digital divide By Janice MacKay January 21, 2026 – 5:00am Library leaders from Georgian Bluffs, Chatsworth, and Owen Sound used the 2026 Rural Ontario Municipal Association Conference to press the Province for action on...
by FOPLED | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Last week Friday we submitted our Pre-Budget Submission for the 2026-27 budget cycle to the Ministry of Finance (attached). The document highlights the need for increased funding and support for public libraries through the creation of an Ontario Digital Public...
by FOPLED | Dec 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/heres-how-the-federal-budget-could-affect-library-books/ ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Libraries across Canada are ringing alarm bells about pending changes to the Canada Post act, which they say will threaten their ability to ship...