by FOPLED | Dec 11, 2019 | FOPL News
Female authors, Canadian titles dominate Toronto Public Library’s top 10 books of 2019 Torontonians’ reading habits were very different from previous years, librarian says...
by FOPLED | Dec 11, 2019 | FOPL News
I am writing to inform you about two amendments to the Public Libraries Act (PLA) that came into effect yesterday as part of the government’s Better for People, Smarter for Business Act, 2019. The purpose of the legislation is to simplify and modernize regulations,...
by FOPLED | Dec 11, 2019 | FOPL News
ProQuest to Acquire Innovative Interfaces What it means for the library technology industry By Marshall Breeding | December 9, 2019 ProQuest to Acquire Innovative...
by FOPLED | Dec 10, 2019 | FOPL News
Lambton County cultural sites earn high marks Lambton County residents really like their libraries, museums and art gallery, according to a $67,000 assessment carried out for the county’s cultural services division....
by FOPLED | Dec 10, 2019 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Legislature passes the Better for People, Smarter for Business Act December 10, 2019 Another big step making life easier for people and businesses by removing regulatory barriers to job creation TORONTO — Today, the Ontario Legislature officially...
by FOPLED | Dec 10, 2019 | FOPL News
How Tiny Libraries Can Help Their Communities Thrive Are you working for a library system in a small community? Are you looking for new ways to engage and grow your library? Working as a librarian will always come with its share of challenges, but even more challenges...
by FOPLED | Dec 10, 2019 | FOPL News
Library Sector Successfully Impacts Changes to Ontario’s Public Libraries Act The Ontario Government recently proposed two changes to Ontario’s Public Libraries Act affecting local public library boards as part of Bill 132, Better for People, Smarter for Business Act,...
by FOPLED | Dec 9, 2019 | FOPL News
The Canadian Urban Libraries Council (CULC) last week announced a project with the 8Rs Canadian Library Human Resources Research Team to conduct follow-up study of the CULC membership workforce. The project aims to replicate key components of the original research...
by FOPLED | Dec 9, 2019 | FOPL News
Report on Public Libraries: A Community’s Connection for Career Services https://www.webjunction.org/news/webjunction/public-libraries-a-communitys-connection-for-career-services.html “This September 3, 2019 press release is republished courtesy of John J....
by FOPLED | Dec 7, 2019 | FOPL News
Highlights from the Speech from the Throne December 5, 2019 https://librarianship.ca/blog/speech-from-the-throne/ “Earlier this afternoon, Governor General Julie Payette delivered the Speech from the Throne, setting out the Government of Canada’s priorities for...
