by FOPLED | Jun 12, 2019 | FOPL News
2019 – International Year of Indigenous Language Call for applications and nominations of the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes 2019 The deadline for submitting candidatures is approaching on 16 June 2019!Nominating entities can submit their nominations by...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
Changes to Interlibrary Loan Services in Ontario Details and Frontline Impact for Public Libraries and Patrons As many of you are now aware, SOLS and OLS-North recently announced a resumption of interlibrary loan services in Ontario following extensive discussion...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
You can review the recording of the FOPL KOIOS webinar here. Here is the recording of this webinar (slides and voice). zoom_0.mp4 It outlines their offer and the value to the first 15 Ontario public libraries to get 60 days at no charge to set up their Google Grant...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
French text follows Dear Colleagues: A friendly reminder that we still need statistical data and that you have until June 15 to contribute to the Study on the Value of GLAMs. As you know, the presentation about the GLAMs Value Study at the 2019 GLAM Summit was...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
Public Library Service Awards 2019 – Call for Submissions / Prix d’excellence des bibliothèques publiques 2019 – Appel de candidatures Public Library Service Awards 2019 – Call for Submissions Deadline: July 31st, 2019 The call is out for...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
Librarians question whether book delivery program really restored Scott Miller, CTV London Published Monday, June 3, 2019 4:25PM EDT “Despite word that the province says interlibrary loans are being reinstated, the cost of the new system has prompted at least...
by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2019 | FOPL News
Proposed changes to Development Charges Act and Planning Act Bill 108 More Homes, More Choices Act – introduced in the legislature May 2, 2019 makes amendments to both the Development Charges Act and Section 37 of the Planning Act. The bill is currently...
by FOPLED | Jun 4, 2019 | FOPL News
Meet Emma Boettcher, the University of Chicago librarian who just beat James Holzhauer on ‘Jeopardy!’ https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-ent-jeopardy-james-holzhauer-emma-boettcher-20190603-story.html “She won $46,801, which she said she plans to...
by FOPLED | Jun 4, 2019 | FOPL News
Report: Coworking in Libraries and Other Ways these Civic Spaces are Evolving Via Gary Price at LJ InfoDOcket Report: Coworking in Libraries and Other Ways these Civic Spaces are Evolving From the Fifth Estate: “In Melbourne, the State Library is moving with the...
by FOPLED | Jun 3, 2019 | FOPL News
NBA Finals 2019: Libraries Edition https://librarianship.ca/news/nba-finals-2019-public-library/#Game2