by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
City of Toronto Releases COVID-19 Guidance for Cultural & Heritage Institutions and Attractions The following recommendations are intended to help operators and staff working at museums, galleries, aquariums, zoos, outdoor heritage institutions (e.g. landmarks,...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Provincial News Minister MacLeod Presents to Standing Committee Finance and Economic Affairs On Culture and Heritage On June 25, Lisa MacLeod, Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries (MHSTCI), presented for a second time to the Standing...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Often libraries have partnerships with museums and galleries or may own one themselves. Here are some collected by the OMA. Clarification on Municipal Museum Funding Eligibility In today’s ONmuseums, the phrase “Municipal museums are also excluded from...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Minister MacLeod Tele-Townhall July 13 The Honourable Lisa MacLeod, Ontario’s Minister of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries is holding telephone town hall July 13 at 3 p.m. to discuss the government’s response to COVID-19. Registration closes...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Taking Bold Action to Address Racism and Inequity in Schools New Changes to Advance Equal Opportunity for Black, Indigenous and Racialized Students July 9, 2020 1:00 P.M....
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Extends Emergency Orders Province Maintains Flexibility to Protect Public Health as Economy Gradually Reopens July 9, 2020 7:00 A.M. Office of the Premier TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
Morneau’s ‘Snapshot’ Points to Long Economic Recovery July 8, 2020 “We took on debt so Canadians wouldn’t have to,” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this morning, foreshadowing the $343 billion projected deficit revealed by Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s Economic...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
What Does ‘Community-Led’ Really Mean? By: Lisa Attygalle If we’re interested in understanding how to work together with communities and cultivate community leadership, we have to spend some time and effort to distinguish between various...
by FOPLED | Jul 9, 2020 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Expanding Access to the Modern Digital Economy July 9, 2020 Application intake for broadband and cellular program opens today The Ontario government is expanding access to reliable broadband and cellular service in underserved and unserved...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Ontario Government Introduces COVID-19 Economic Recovery Bill July 8, 2020 Good evening, Today the provincial government introduced a sweeping new bill to kickstart the province’s economic recovery. The omnibus bill COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act,...