by FOPLED | Jan 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Advocacy Alert for FOPL and OLA members to share the budget submission. Here is a link to our Budget ‘ASK” for the 2020 Provincial Budget. We have included a call to action – asking members to meet with their local MPPs to share the OLA/FOPL budget ask....
by FOPLED | Jan 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Canada Reads shortlist has been announced! Canada Reads shortlist has been announced! CELA has partnered with CBC Books and Canada Reads again this year to ensure the featured titles are available to Canadians with print disabilities, in multiple formats, on...
by FOPLED | Jan 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Tierney: We need public libraries more than ever – and Ottawa will see the design for its new main branch today The truth is that we need libraries more than ever: as places to meet our neighbours, improve social inclusion, and discover quality literature and research...
by FOPLED | Jan 22, 2020 | FOPL News
Bilingual message – Message bilingue Dear CFLA-FCAB Members, All documents are available online: Google Drive: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1FRNwdKNpA7HZYU_AqtVv2x4xYSr-E2XJ CFLA-FCAB website: http://cfla-fcab.ca/en/meetings/annual-general-meeting-2020/ A reminder...
by FOPLED | Jan 22, 2020 | FOPL News
Thunder Bay Public Library praised by Lieutenant Governor of Ontario Library has transformed itself from a place to borrow books to a place to heal, Elizabeth Dowdeswell wrote https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/thunder-bay-library-lg-praise-1.5433704...
by FOPLED | Jan 22, 2020 | FOPL News
The Timmins Public Library is launching a new program aimed at encouraging children to develop an interest in books at a very early age. The program, aimed at children ages up to four years old, is named 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten. New program aims to promote...
by FOPLED | Jan 21, 2020 | FOPL News
OPL MEMBERS: IMPORTANT ACTION: Attached is a copy of the agenda and the proxy form. If you or your library’s representative is unable to attend the FOPL AGM at OLA Super Conference no Thursday Jan. 30 at 4 pm, please send us the proxy form by fax or scan and...
by FOPLED | Jan 21, 2020 | FOPL News
From the Premier’s speech at ROMA yesterday. Note the new funding for “economic growth, such as restoring museums and heritage sites, setting up community hubs, and streetscaping”. News Release Building Rural Ontario Together January 20, 2020...
by FOPLED | Jan 20, 2020 | FOPL News
Major changes coming to libraries in Mississauga Major changes coming to libraries in Mississauga ...
by FOPLED | Jan 20, 2020 | FOPL News
Sent on behalf of Sarah Cossette / envoyé au nom de Sarah Cossette Dear Public Library and First Nation Public Library CEOs, The Annual Survey of Public Libraries Library Statistics (LibStats) database is now open for 2019 annual survey submission. CLICK HERE to...