by FOPLED | Jul 14, 2020 | FOPL News
If implemented locally, this would likely mean a lot more school-age users in the public library during daytime hours....
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
What systemic racism in Canada looks like https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/what-systemic-racism-in-canada-looks-like-1.5644667?cmp=rss 10 minute CBC Video. What systemic racism in Canada looks like The police killing of George Floyd and the protests that followed have...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Ontario Releases Details of Stage 3 of the Province’s Regional Reopening Plan July 13, 2020 Good afternoon, Today the provincial government released further details of Stage 3 of reopening Ontario’s economy. Health Minister Christine Elliott...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
Public Library Association Call to Action for Public Library Workers to Address Racism Public Library Association Call to Action for Public Library Workers to Address Racism PLA Statement Condemning Systemic Racism and Violence Against BIPOC People The Public Library...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
Here are some of the key things extracted that appear the most relevant to public libraries: Here is the document I am referring to: https://files.ontario.ca/mof-framework-reopening-province-stage-3-en-2020-07-13.pdf FOPL and OLA have a private meeting set up for 2:30...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
Restaurants, bars, gyms and cinemas can reopen in most of Ontario on Friday — but not in the GTA https://www.thestar.com/politics/provincial/2020/07/13/restaurants-bars-gyms-and-cinemas-can-reopen-in-most-of-ontario-on-friday-but-not-in-the-gta.html We expect to find...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
In a Pandemic, Buildings Need to Breathe In a Pandemic, Buildings Need to Breathe...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 reinforces the importance of public libraries for Toronto’s homeless population COVID-19 reinforces the importance of public libraries for Toronto’s homeless population Awesome article ““One of the key things that I find great about libraries...
by FOPLED | Jul 13, 2020 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Reaches Agreement with Flying Post First Nation on Historic Land Claim Indigenous community to receive $14.1 million settlement July 13, 2020 9:00 A.M. Ministry of Indigenous Affairs THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government announced today the final...
by FOPLED | Jul 12, 2020 | FOPL News
Province expected to reveal details for Stage 3 reopening on Monday Plan will likely increase social gathering maximum number to more than 10 https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/province-stage-3-details-1.5646964 Ontario starting stage three of reopening this week,...