by FOPLED | Jul 17, 2020 | FOPL News
Some of our FOPL members are asking about Contact Tracing. An App has not been launched in Ontario yet (although Alberta has). This can be a complicated research and library policy question which likely requires a professional legal opinion. We, here at FOPL, are...
by FOPLED | Jul 17, 2020 | FOPL News
FAQ on Stage 3 Reopening for Ontario Public Libraries A lot has to happen in the background to keep our staff and residents safe in our spaces while serving their needs. We know Ontario’s Library Boards and CEO/Management Teams are working diligently on these staged...
by FOPLED | Jul 17, 2020 | FOPL News
Health and Safety Guidance During COVID-19 For Library Employers Ontario Public Services Health & Safety Association https://www.pshsa.ca/resources/health-and-safety-guidance-during-covid-19-for-library-employer OVERVIEW During the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak,...
by FOPLED | Jul 16, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Government of Canada actions on COVID-19 July 16, 2020 Good Evening, Prime Minister Trudeau and Deputy Prime Minister Freeland announced a $19 billion “Safe Restart” plan this afternoon, targeted at the provinces, territories and municipalities. This...
by FOPLED | Jul 16, 2020 | FOPL News
Denmark has had permission to reopen a little longer than Ontario. Here’s some inspirational communications …
by FOPLED | Jul 16, 2020 | FOPL News
It isn’t a particularly brilliant prediction that there will be an increased cohort of homeschooling parents in the Fall. Now is the time in WFH to ensure your public library homeschooling resources, webpages and advice is up-to-date and promotions are ready. ...
by FOPLED | Jul 16, 2020 | FOPL News
Ontario Homeschool Support Groups https://homeschool-canada-shop.myshopify.com/pages/ontario-support-groups “Click the links to find and connect with a support group in your local area. If your group is not listed here, please email support@homeschoolcanada.ca...
by FOPLED | Jul 16, 2020 | FOPL News
July 15, 2020 MW PRESENTS: MUNICIPAL WORLD PODCAST COVID-19 has dramatically changed the way we work. David de Abreu from CISCO Canada joins Municipal World CEO Susan Gardner to highlight important considerations for local governments now and into the future as we...
by FOPLED | Jul 15, 2020 | FOPL News
“We know that you’ve been tracking with some of Tamarack’s Community Engagement work, and we wanted to share a few new resources that we think will be helpful in your work. Lisa Attygalle, our Director of Community Engagement, recently...
by FOPLED | Jul 15, 2020 | FOPL News
LIBRARIANS TURNED GOOGLE FORMS INTO THE UNLIKELY PLATFORM FOR VIRTUAL ESCAPE ROOMS Librarians are using the activities to keep communities entertained and informed...
