by FOPLED | Sep 4, 2020 | FOPL News
Recap: Town hall with the Minister of Canadian Heritage Pour le français Thank you for joining us for our last session, a Town Hall with the Minister of Canadian Heritage. Watch the video Please note: All questions posed from the audience during this event have been...
by FOPLED | Sep 4, 2020 | FOPL News
The Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs has released its report on its COVID-19 impact hearings for the Culture & Heritage sector. Libraries receive a section in the report, and FOPL/OLA recommendations are accurately reflected. In terms of the...
by FOPLED | Sep 4, 2020 | FOPL News
Executive Director Laurie Davidson Joins Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) as Executive Director September 3, 2020 The Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) today announced the appointment of Laurie Davidson as Executive Director. She succeeds Rina...
by FOPLED | Sep 4, 2020 | FOPL News
Canada’s economic optimism crippled by pandemic, Pew poll suggests https://www.thestar.com/business/2020/09/03/canadas-economic-optimism-crippled-by-pandemic-pew-poll-suggests.html
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
The latest episode of The Builders, Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna’s podcast, is a conversation with Leslie Weir, Librarian and Archivist of Canada. The latest episode of The Builders, Ottawa Centre MP Catherine McKenna’s podcast, is a conversation with Leslie...
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
When does my kid go back to school? A rundown of start dates for GTA boards this fall https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2020/09/02/when-does-my-kid-go-back-to-school-a-rundown-of-start-dates-for-gta-boards-this-fall.html
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
5 REASONS EVERYONE SHOULD HAVE A LIBRARY CARD 5 Reasons Everyone Should Have a Library...
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Uptick in COVID cases shelves in-person browsing at Newmarket library A new walk-in service finds staff browsing, retrieving materials for patrons...
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
“Access Licensing”: A COVID-19 Refresh for Compulsory Licensing by John Willinsky “Access Licensing”: A COVID-19 Refresh for Compulsory Licensing ...
by FOPLED | Sep 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Here’s what happens when there are COVID-19 cases in Ontario schools Whether student or staff tests positive, local public health unit and school board play roles https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/covid19-case-school-ontario-student-teacher-plan-1.5706191...
