by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
Getting in front of this misinformation Lordy – it’s the often the same tech as your TV remote, etc. Poynter: Infrared thermometers won’t blind you, damage your neurons nor affect your meditation. “People who have recently tried to resume their lives by...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
Centre for Equitable Library Access… CELA continues to offer books, magazines and newspapers in accessible reading formats to libraries and to library patrons with print disabilities during the pandemic. CELA staff have heard from users how important reading is...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
Seniors Grant The Ontario government is providing up to $4 million for the Seniors Community Grant Program. This funding will help non-profit organizations, local services boards, or Indigenous groups develop programs for seniors that focus on combatting social...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
Annual Survey of Public Libraries The Annual Survey of Public Libraries (ASPL) opened in January 2020 through the GO-Secure portal. At that time, each library and every contracting municipality received an e-mail from the Ministry with the basic information for your...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
Covid-19: Informational Resources for Public Libraries – This publication began in March as a collection of information pieces related to the COVID-19 virus. As the situation unfolded, the publication evolved to include these additional sections: Section...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2020 | FOPL News
July 3, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL PANDEMIC RESPONSE The great mask debate rages on. Jody Johnson joins Susan Gardner for week 16 of the weekly recap to discuss masks, the Atlantic bubble, and the return of professional sports. Plus, Nova Scotia is set to increase...
by FOPLED | Jul 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Free CFLA-CARL Webinar: Privacy, Libraries and COVID-19 Webinaire gratuit présenté par la FCAB et l’ABRC : Respect de la vie privée, bibliothèques et COVID-19 Bilingual message – message bilingue Free CFLA-CARL Webinar: Privacy, Libraries and COVID-19 Date: Thursday,...
by FOPLED | Jul 2, 2020 | FOPL News
CFLA-FCAB Executive Director – Rebecca Raven Rebecca Raven – Directrice générale de la FCAB-CFLA Bilingual message – message bilingue Hello to you all! It is with great pride in the work of our Search Committee that I can announce that we have chosen and...
by FOPLED | Jul 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Advocating for fundraising during emergencies How to respond to arguments that fundraising is ‘inappropriate’ during the Coronavirus pandemic 16 page PDF...
by FOPLED | Jul 2, 2020 | FOPL News
Stage 3 of Ontario’s COVID-19 reopening plan looms nearer Public health units in eastern, northern, much of southwestern Ontario at Stage 2 for nearly 3 weeks https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-stage-3-reopening-prospects-covid-19-1.5632829 ...