by FOPLED | Mar 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
An interesting development relevant to Ontario’s public libraries: News Release Premier Wynne Appoints Special Advisor on Community Hubs March 20, 2015 Karen Pitre Will Chair Advisory Group Premier Kathleen Wynne has appointed Karen Pitre as Special...
by FOPLED | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Library Journal’s LEAD THE CHANGE! Coming to the Vaughan Public Libraries on Tuesday May 12th http://lj.libraryjournal.com/lead-the-change/programs/engagement This all-new 2015 Lead the Change program is designed to optimize the contribution and impact of the...
by FOPLED | Mar 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
University of Toronto iSchool Library Statistics Symposium in partnership with FOPL After last summer’s successful symposium on library measurements we have decided to do it again! This year will build on last year’s presentations (see the presentations...
by FOPLED | Feb 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Here are the OLA and FOPL joint slides on our project to build a 4 year learning plan to improve board performance in Ontario, funded by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Sport. Leadership by Design: The Next Generation ‘The Cultural Development Fund Project’ Lbd...
by FOPLED | Feb 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Stratford Public Library has applied the economic impact model that MPI developed for Toronto Public Library, and has published their results. Kim Silk was in Stratford to present the results to Stratford City Council on behalf of Stratford PL. The Stratford Beacon...
by FOPLED | Jan 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Today is our annual general meeting of the FOPL membership. The treat we’re handing out is the collected analyses of Ontario Public Library performance from 2001-2010. If you can’t make it to the AGM, have no fear, here’s the PDF all ready for...
