by FOPLED | Mar 30, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Government of Canada actions on COVID-19 March 30, 2020 The federal government made a major announcement about the federal COVID-19 response today. In summary: ANNOUNCEMENTS: The Prime Minister announced that the 75% wage subsidy will now apply...
by FOPLED | Mar 30, 2020 | FOPL News
Public Libraries digital initiatives are just the start – websites, ebooks, e-resources, e-learning, and so much more. FOPL and OLA are asking the government to provide e-resources support during this crisis – especially e-book licensing so that our public...
by FOPLED | Mar 30, 2020 | FOPL News
Samara Cull, a Francophone Caucus representative on the FOPL Board has kindly provided these French language links for your francophone users as well as your French immersion students. Thank you Samara! Matières variées Learn Alberta Site de l’Alberta, mais...
by FOPLED | Mar 29, 2020 | FOPL News
Province reduces size of public gatherings to five, clamps down on price gougers https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2020/03/28/i-have-zero-tolerance-doug-ford-takes-aim-at-covid-19-price-gougers.html “Premier Doug Ford has stiff new penalties for price gougers...
by FOPLED | Mar 29, 2020 | FOPL News
Publishers Adapt Policies To Help Educators https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=publishers-adapt-policies-to-help-educators-coronavirus-covid19&fbclid=IwAR12ew-0vaOsZxcyp2PtWQnVvSUxNgLhJKRkxQLB3tiTMIxp7ORTQbpugO4
by FOPLED | Mar 29, 2020 | FOPL News
Is the Covid-19 Crisis a Watershed Moment for Library E-books? Why the rapid shift to digital library services necessitated by the Covid-19 crisis could help chart a new, more productive course for the digital library market long term....
by FOPLED | Mar 29, 2020 | FOPL News
Ebook App Readership Is Up 30% Amid Pandemic Lockdowns https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamrowe1/2020/03/28/ebook-app-readership-is-up-30-amid-pandemic-lockdowns/
by FOPLED | Mar 28, 2020 | FOPL News
Resources for E-Learning – By Kaitlyn Taylor https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KijP4ceZnqciEArSWDq5BnvN7sFk6xWVcxQFLElhjpY/edit?fbclid=IwAR1_X9O-YucGI6gU5vRvLI_QRyvAua_5w3VZ9TWwIEVki5zjFaGemK03Et4 ( Feel free to use & share – If making changes,...
by FOPLED | Mar 28, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19: All the resources you need to survive and succeed COVID-19: All the resources you need to survive and succeed This page includes links and summaries for all the resources – including email and policy templates, insightful articles, and everything else – that...
by FOPLED | Mar 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Press Release: SirsiDynix [March 27, 2020] SirsiDynix Announces Free Self-Paced and Live Training Sessions for all SirsiDynix Libraries March 26th, 2020, Lehi, UT– As many libraries are facing temporary closure, and staff is adapting to a new work/life balance,...
