by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
CBC has obtained a draft government news release that outlines some of the particulars for what services, businesses and activities are expected to be included in the Phase 1 re-opening being outlined by Premier Ford tomorrow. In effect date remains unknown, as the...
by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
The “New Normal” Agenda for Librarianship R, David Lankes The “New Normal” Agenda for...
by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
Combating Misinformation and Disinformation on the Web: A Roundup by Brandi Scardilli http://newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Combating-Misformation-and-Disinformation-on-the-Web-A-Roundup-140473.asp
by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
New Report: “The State of Broadband Internet in Canada” Via Gary Price at LJ InfoDocket New Report: “The State of Broadband Internet in Canada” “From The Library of Parliament, Canada: Canadians are increasingly using the Internet: according...
by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
Students can apply for financial relief from the federal government on Friday WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2020. 11:27 AM EDT https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/05/13/coronavirus-updates-covid-19-canada-may-13.html The Canada Emergency Student Benefit will provide...
by FOPLED | May 13, 2020 | FOPL News
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT NEW 3.5 Disinfecting Books and Other Collections Last updated: March 26, 2020 https://www.nedcc.org/free-resources/preservation-leaflets/3.-emergency-management/3.5-disinfecting-books The advice below is based on the current research available...
by FOPLED | May 12, 2020 | FOPL News
B.C.’s road to recovery: Libraries set for phased return to lending Curbside pickup, digital options and a slow return to reopening buildings https://biv.com/article/2020/05/bcs-road-recovery-libraries-set-phased-return-lending “The Vancouver Public Library and...
by FOPLED | May 12, 2020 | FOPL News
A brief history of Ontario’s First Nations Public Libraries Ontario is the only province to officially include First Nations Public Libraries (FNPLs) in their public library system—here’s how FNPLs came to be the force are...
by FOPLED | May 12, 2020 | FOPL News
PROTECTING PRIVACY IN A PANDEMIC: A RESOURCE GUIDE https://chooseprivacyeveryday.org/protecting-privacy-in-a-pandemic-resource-guide/ This resource guide supplements “Protecting Privacy During a Pandemic,” a town hall hosted by the ALA’s IFC Privacy Subcommittee on...
by FOPLED | May 12, 2020 | FOPL News
Atlantic The Post-pandemic Future of Libraries https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2020/05/post-pandemic-future-libraries/611458/ Looking back to the present and future Ramping up the virtual Shoring up and expanding collaborations Reopening...
