by Mark Pagliaroli | Aug 19, 2024 | Member News, Uncategorized
October is Canadian Library Month! During the month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of libraries’ valuable role in the lives of people in Canada. In Ontario, the first week of October features First Nations Public Library Week (October...
by Mark Pagliaroli | Jul 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join the Ontario School Library Association (OSLA) in letting the provincial government know that every student in Ontario deserves a properly funded and staffed school library! In April 2024, the Ministry of Education released its new education funding model which...
by Mark Pagliaroli | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In the ongoing efforts to safeguard the right to read in America, significant strides have been achieved, yet challenges persist with ongoing attacks on the First Amendment and the foundational principles of libraries. ALA’s resolution on intellectual freedom...
by Mark Pagliaroli | Jun 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Ontario Library Association is proud to announce the winners of the OLA Library Building Award – Library Architectural and Design Transformation for their exceptional library renovation projects. We congratulate the library and design teams on their...
by Mark Pagliaroli | Jun 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport is pleased to announce the launch of the Ontario Public Library Service Awards. The awards recognize Ontario’s public libraries for their creative library service ideas. There are two awards, each with categories for large,...
by Mark Pagliaroli | May 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 2017, the Canadian Federation of Library Associations /Fédération Canadienne des Associations de Bibliothèques Indigenous Matters Committee published its Truth and Reconciliation Report which included a list of recommendations on what the library community can do....
