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...
by FOPLED | Nov 17, 2014 | FOPL News, Member News, Uncategorized
FOPL has assembled the following stats and talking points that members may find helpful in talking about public libraries in Ontario. We’ve got a lot more data but here are a few: Ontarians have voted with their library cards and passionate support for public...
by FOPLED | Sep 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Design presentation for Calgary’s New Central Library Via New Central Library Open House Event Sept 9th, 2014 Here’s a nicely-edited video of last week’s presentation on the design of Calgary’s New Central Library. You can watch the...