by FOPLED | Aug 30, 2020 | FOPL News
Together Vaughan: Celebrating Community in Difficult Times Together Vaughan: Celebrating Community in Difficult Times About Daniela Daniela is a Children’s Librarian at Woodbridge Library. She loves books of all genres, from children’s fiction to adult...
by FOPLED | Aug 29, 2020 | FOPL News
Accessible Communication Styles Accessible Communication Styles “Overview: When library professionals write or speak about accessibility, it’s important to follow current best practices with regards to language. Whether writing policies, social media posts,...
by FOPLED | Aug 29, 2020 | FOPL News
How can public libraries help their small businesses and community fabric. Over 60% of Canada’s restaurants could close by November https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/canadian-business-potential-restaurant-closures-by-november “More than half of Canada’s restaurant...
by FOPLED | Aug 28, 2020 | FOPL News
August 28, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE COVID snitching? Jody Johnson, Director of Legal Services for Halton Region joins Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner to discuss municipal snitch lines, working from home, and how one council recently found...
by FOPLED | Aug 28, 2020 | FOPL News
The CDC offers guidance on how to protect workers from violent anti-mask customers, including safe rooms and installing ‘panic buttons’ https://www.businessinsider.com/anti-mask-violence-prompts-cdc-to-offer-guidance-to-retailers-2020-8 ...
by FOPLED | Aug 28, 2020 | FOPL News
National survey finds domestic violence during pandemic was more frequent and severe Abusers changed their tactics during lockdown, the survey found https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/national-survey-domestic-violence-end-violence-now-anova-1.5698028...
by FOPLED | Aug 28, 2020 | FOPL News
Concerns arise over inequity of families’ pandemic ‘learning pods’ Schools, parents alike have to balance kids’ safety and emotional well-being, says learning pods group founder...
by FOPLED | Aug 27, 2020 | FOPL News
English text follows French RAPPEL : Appel à candidatures : Prix pour le bénévolat du Canada 2020 L’appel de candidatures pour les Prix pour le bénévolat du Canada est actuellement ouvert. Nous vous encourageons à proposer la candidature d’une organisation...
by FOPLED | Aug 26, 2020 | FOPL News
TPL’s Social Media Team, with guidance from the EDGE Committee, have compiled a 23-video playlist of past TPL programs featuring Black writers, social commentators, hip hop artists, historians and others. Excited that the public — and staff! — now have an easy...
by FOPLED | Aug 26, 2020 | FOPL News
With Remote Learning Still the Norm, Publishers Extend Permissions for Read Alouds UPDATED...
