by FOPLED | Mar 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
There is a great new post from the OLS on board self-evaluations and assessments. It is the last year of board terms which makes it an ideal time for evaluations and assessments. It can act as a performance review for the board and provide insights to improve for the...
by FOPLED | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
Le francais suit Dear Public Library and First Nation Public Library CEOs: This is an important reminder to submit your 2021 Annual Survey of Public Libraries (ASPL) before the final deadline of April 30, 2022. Timely submission helps the Ministry to update and...
by FOPLED | Mar 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
An interesting article from Publishers Weekly; fair e-book pricing continues to make it’s way around the USA, this time in Connecticut. Connecticut has become the latest state to introduce a library e-book bill, introducing bill 131 in its February session. The...
by FOPLED | Mar 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Hello Members, The Annual General Meeting for the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries will take place virtually via Zoom on Friday, June 10th at 10:00am. Please note this change from the previously mentioned date in April. Registration will begin at 9:30am. The...
by FOPLED | Mar 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Ontario Library Service is committed to continuous learning to inform inclusive and diverse thinking in our programs and services. A part of this process is thinking about existing services in relation to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls...
by FOPLED | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
CFLA’s Truth & Reconciliation Committee was organized by utilizing and adapting the medicine wheel framework. This was chosen as the framework through which the Indigenous worldview can be understood. The Committee was divided into four teams with the following...