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....
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...