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....
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
It Took COVID Closures to Reveal Just How Much Libraries Do Beyond Lending Books It Took COVID Closures to Reveal Just How Much Libraries Do Beyond Lending Books ...
by FOPLED | Sep 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Liberals to ‘accelerate’ spending of $1-billion fund for rural internet backbone https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/09/23/liberals-to-accelerate-spending-of-1-billion-fund-for-rural-internet-backbone.html
by FOPLED | Sep 24, 2020 | FOPL News
No additional regulations related to the Development Charges regime are anticipated at this time. As you recall, Bill 108, the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019, introduced changes to support a range and mix of housing options and boost housing supply, including...
by FOPLED | Sep 24, 2020 | FOPL News
La version française suit. Good Morning Colleagues, In early 2020, the OLS-North and SOLS Boards announced they would explore merging the two organizations. A joint committee was struck and, with the guidance of legal counsel, undertook a due diligence process to...
by FOPLED | Sep 24, 2020 | FOPL News
Five BIG Reasons Why Your Library Needs a Targeted Social Media Strategy Five BIG Reasons Why Your Library Needs a Targeted Social Media Strategy
by FOPLED | Sep 24, 2020 | FOPL News
CBC: How COVID-19 worsens Canada’s digital divide Pandemic has further highlighted urban-rural divide when it comes to internet connectivity https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/covid-19-highlights-urban-rural-digital-divide-1.5734167 ...
by FOPLED | Sep 24, 2020 | FOPL News
ONCA update https://theonn.ca/onca-update-2020/ “The Government of Ontario has introduced motion #89 in the Legislature. This motion extends the Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) by another year, until December 2021. This was necessary because...
