by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
We’re excited to announce the final keynote panel for our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: “Sustainability in Libraries,” which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 – 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight...
by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Safe Handling of Library Materials https://guides.nyu.edu/coronavirus/handling-library-materials COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: https://www.coronavirus.gov ....
by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
I will be speaking and doing Q&A Friday August 20 at this webinar. Get your free ticket soon or take advantage of the free recordings. *** Gigabit Libraries Network is refocusing current efforts in the service of heroic libraries facing daunting challenges of...
by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
Help us out of internet ‘Dark Age,’ rural municipalities plead Eastern Ontario network calling for $1.5B to speed up service during pandemic https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/eastern-ontario-poor-internet-pandemic-1.5691927 ...
by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
5 REASONS FOR ARTISTS TO LOVE LIBRARIES 5 Reasons for Artists to Love Libraries Honing their skills Finding information and inspiration Growing their businesses Accessing cutting-edge technology Showcasing their creations...
by FOPLED | Aug 20, 2020 | FOPL News
I thought that a response to Ken Whyte’s opinion column was needed from FOPL. It was published today! I decided to target the audience of authors, publishers, readers, and librarians rather than the general public that many others have done good work for. (See:...
by FOPLED | Aug 19, 2020 | FOPL News
Bringing stories outside: Library story walks engage readers in a new way...
by FOPLED | Aug 19, 2020 | FOPL News
August 19, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL WORLD PODCAST The conversation continues, as project management pro Mark Mullaly joins Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner to share advice for the “accidental project manager” – and ways to map and prioritize projects to...
by FOPLED | Aug 18, 2020 | FOPL News
EXCLUSIVE: NEARLY 40 PER CENT OF ONTARIO PARENTS WON’T SEND KIDS BACK TO SCHOOL https://www.iheartradio.ca/newstalk-1010/news/exclusive-nearly-40-per-cent-of-ontario-parents-won-t-send-kids-back-to-school-1.13260914 “An exclusive NEWSTALK1010 poll has...
by FOPLED | Aug 18, 2020 | FOPL News
COPYRIGHTLAWS.COM’S CENTRE FOR CANADIAN COPYRIGHT LAW 18 July 2020 FROM THE DESK OF LESLEY ELLEN HARRIS In this special issue of the Canadian Copyright Communiqué, we share upcoming copyright and licensing education for Canadians. Learn Now Obtaining...