by FOPLED | May 15, 2019 | FOPL News
Dear Public Library CEOs and contacts, and First Nation Public Library CEOs, There are only three weeks to go. If you have not already done so, please submit your 2018 Annual Survey of Public Libraries (ASPL)! The Ministry released the 2018 ASPL with...
by FOPLED | May 4, 2019 | FOPL News
Meals, medical aid and more: The evolving role of public libraries and what they stand to lose ‘We’re now becoming multiple-use community hubs that are being driven by a community’s needs,’: John Pateman...
by FOPLED | May 4, 2019 | FOPL News
What closing the book on the province’s library delivery service means for Ontario The deliveries that support interlibrary loans have become a casualty of funding cuts — here’s who critics say will be hit the hardest...
by FOPLED | May 4, 2019 | FOPL News
Message en français suit ci-dessous Call For Applications April 2019 – DS4Y Cohort 2 The Ontario Library Association will be administering the new Digital Skills for Youth (DS4Y) program for publicly-funded libraries and not-for-profit library organizations that...
by FOPLED | May 4, 2019 | FOPL News
Important article: Five reasons why it’s important to fund public libraries: Kitchener Public Library CEO https://www.therecord.com/opinion-story/9308083-five-reasons-why-it-s-important-to-fund-public-libraries-kitchener-public-library-ceo/...
by FOPLED | May 2, 2019 | FOPL News
CFLA-FCAB Response to Implementing the Canadian Telecommunications Policy Objectives to Promote Competition, Affordability, Consumer Interests and Innovation. Dear CFLA-FCAB Members, During discussions I was having today, it occurred to me that I had not circulated...
by FOPLED | May 1, 2019 | FOPL News
Gale parent company Cengage and McGraw-Hill to Merge Cengage and McGraw-Hill to Merge, providing students with more affordable access to superior course materials and platforms https://librarytechnology.org/pr/24256 “McGraw-Hill Education, Cengage Plan All-Stock...
by FOPLED | Apr 29, 2019 | FOPL News
Mandatory e-learning in high school could be a challenge in rural Ontario, experts warn Wi-Fi problems also an issue for online courses in Toronto, researcher finds...
by FOPLED | Apr 29, 2019 | FOPL News
How Canadian Readers Discover and Obtain Books, New Data From BookNet Canada Leisure Study How Canadian Readers Discover and Obtain Books, New Data From BookNet Canada Leisure Study Via Gary Price at LJ InfoDocket “From a BookNet Canada Blog Post by Shimona...
by FOPLED | Apr 28, 2019 | FOPL News
April 27, 2019 Niagara Region Board Training Niagara regional presentation april 27 2019 from Stephen Abram ...