by FOPLED | Aug 5, 2020 | FOPL News
Government carves out $3B to help communities with pandemic infrastructure projects Funds will support school, long-term care facility retrofits, as well as bike and walking paths...
by FOPLED | Aug 4, 2020 | FOPL News
WHY THE LIBRARY IS STILL THE ONLY PLACE I FEEL SAFE, EVEN DURING A PANDEMIC Why the Library is Still the Only Place I Feel Safe, Even During a Pandemic Personal...
by FOPLED | Aug 4, 2020 | FOPL News
August 4, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE Change management expert Peter de Jager joins Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner to discuss why understanding the foundational principles of change is now more important than ever – and how despite all the chaos we...
by FOPLED | Aug 3, 2020 | FOPL News
A Reconciliation Framework for Canadian Archives https://librarianship.ca/news/reconciliation-framework-archives/ A Reconciliation Framework for Canadian Archives August 3, 2020 A Reconciliation Framework for Canadian Archives (PDF) (2020) Un cadre de réconciliation...
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Pandemic-rattled Canadians still cautious about everything from schools to 2nd lockdowns, polls say Despite calls for full classes in the fall and an end to lockdowns, most Canadians still want to play it safe...
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Parenting Children in the Age of Screens Two-thirds of parents in the U.S. say parenting is harder today than it was 20 years ago, with many citing technologies – like social media or smartphones – as a reason Parenting Children in the Age of Screens 1. Children’s...
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
You Don’t Need a Press Release to Get Good Media Coverage of Your Library! Here’s the Secret Trick From a Former Journalist. You Don’t Need a Press Release to Get Good Media Coverage of Your Library! Here’s the Secret Trick From a Former Journalist....
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Online shopping has doubled during the pandemic, Statistics Canada says Canadians now do 10 per cent of their spending online, a huge leap from before https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/online-shopping-covid-19-1.5661818 I suspect our public library online holds are...
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
The EFF’s director of cybersecurity answers common questions about protecting your online privacy “Is the government watching you through your computer camera? Does Google read all your Gmail? Does a strong password protect you from hackers? Will...
by FOPLED | Aug 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Public Library COVID-19 Adaptations Public Library COVID-19...