by FOPLED | Sep 26, 2020 | FOPL News
NEWS RELEASE New Public Health Measures Implemented Provincewide to Keep Ontarians Safe Government Reinforcing the Importance of Following Public Health Advice to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19 September 25, 2020 Health Table of Contents Content Quick Facts...
by FOPLED | Sep 26, 2020 | FOPL News
Beyond the Pandemic, Libraries Look Toward a New Era With a shift to online resources well underway, “the most trusted civic institutions” are in a good position to deal with the changing future....
by FOPLED | Sep 26, 2020 | FOPL News
From a colleague: “For those of you using Zoom accounts, please make note of the passcode or waiting room requirement beginning this Sunday! Meetings that have already been scheduled without a passcode will default to waiting room, but this is not a good option...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
September 25, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE Pandemic-friendly treat tables? Jody Johnson, Director of Legal Services for Halton Region, joins Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner to discuss cities tightening the reins for upcoming Halloween and Christmas...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
First Nation Communities READ Announces Winners of the PMC Indigenous Literature Award https://librarianship.ca/news/first-nation-communities-read-2020/
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
University of Alberta is offering “Indigenous Canada”: a FREE 12-lesson MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) at https://lnkd.in/gB2B6zx, which explores Indigenous histories and contemporary issues in Canada! As a treat, Dan Levy (of Schitt’s Creek fame)...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Now available to all of Ontario from your device! The Word On The Street’s 2020 Virtual Book Festival Is Here! http://ola.informz.ca/z/cjUucD9taT0xMjI1NjEzJnA9MSZ1PTkwNjUxNjA1MyZsaT0yMDM2MzY4Mg/index.html The Word On The Street, Toronto’s annual festival of...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
The COVID-19 effect on small rural libraries By Bessie Sullivan The COVID-19 effect on small rural libraries...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Ontario introducing tougher restrictions in response to rising COVID-19 case numbers FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2020. 12:27 PM EDT New order effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday prohibits the sale of alcohol at restaurants, bars and clubs after 11 p.m., closes all strip clubs and...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
What Happens to Cities When the Arts Go Dark? For decades, cities relied on performing arts groups to help drive revitalization. Now nearly every company in the country has been shuttered for months, acting as a drag on local business....