by FOPLED | Feb 28, 2020 | FOPL News
FOPL Members: BIG (and good news) on the Development Charges / Community Benefit Charges front! As you know, development charges (or DCs) have been a tool for public libraries to fund growth-related capital costs, including buildings, renovations, and collections....
by FOPLED | Feb 28, 2020 | FOPL News
Dear FOPL Members OLA and the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries (FOPL) participate annually in Ontario’s Pre-Budget consultation process. As library leaders in key ridings, your active participation is crucial to our efforts. At this critical stage of the...
by FOPLED | Feb 28, 2020 | FOPL News
Dear members, please share widely. Chers membres, S.V.P. le partager à volonté. Katherine McColgan, CAE Executive Director — Directrice générale Canadian Federation of Library Associations Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques 75 rue Jolicoeur,...
by FOPLED | Feb 28, 2020 | FOPL News
Dear CFLA (via FOPL membership), In light of the current political climate, I believe it would be an excellent opportunity to highlight and remind members of the CFLA-FCAB Truth and Reconciliation Report and Recommendations. I would like to draw attention to the...
by FOPLED | Feb 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Guardian: Palaces for the people: why libraries are more than just books https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2018/sep/24/palaces-for-the-people-at-the-library-everyone-is-welcome
by FOPLED | Feb 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Advocacy Resources https://members.museumsontario.ca/programs-events/advocacy The documents below have been developed by the OMA to assist Ontario museums in communicating their impacts. For any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the OMA....
by FOPLED | Feb 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Municipal World under good governance Whose agenda is it, anyway? Whose agenda is it, anyway? ...
by FOPLED | Feb 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Young Canada Works – Reminder re applications for internships / Jeunesse Canada au travail – Rappel concernant les demandes de stage Le français suit. The Canadian Council of Archives (CCA) would like to remind colleagues in the archival community and the...
by FOPLED | Feb 27, 2020 | FOPL News
2020 Maanjidiwaad Annual Meeting of First Nation Public Libraries in Ontario (Spring Gathering) Host: Nipissing First Nation (Garden Village), 36 Semo Road, Garden Village ON Date: May 27 – 29, 2020 Registration Deadline: April 30, 2020 Ontario Library Service – North...
by FOPLED | Feb 26, 2020 | FOPL News
Ontario Public Library Association honours Wiikwemikong librarian Ontario Public Library Association honours Wiikwemkoong librarian “Lifetime achievement award for Sheri Mishibinijima TORONTO – Sheri Mishibinijima, the former head librarian at Wikwemikong Public...
