by FOPLED | Jun 21, 2020 | FOPL News
Draft Cataloguing Code of Ethics Open for Comments https://librarianship.ca/news/cataloguing-code-of-ethics/ “June 12, 2020 The Cataloging Ethics Steering Committee has released a draft Cataloguing Code of Ethics for comment. Readers are encouraged to provide...
by FOPLED | Jun 21, 2020 | FOPL News
CITY OF PERRY UNVEILS NEW STORYWALK PROGRAM AT WIESE PARK https://www.raccoonvalleyradio.com/2020/06/19/city-of-perry-unveils-new-storywalk-program-at-wiese-park/ “In a collaborative effort between three different Perry City departments, there is a new activity...
by FOPLED | Jun 21, 2020 | FOPL News
Fortune: E-book reading is booming during the coronavirus pandemic. “The COVID-19 crisis forced bookstores and libraries to close across the country, which has ignited a revival in reading electronic books. The e-book market had been in decline for the past six years,...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
How many kids to a seat? How will drivers be protected? What we know (so far) about the plan for Ontario’s school buses...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
FOPL speculation: The most common model will be the hybrid model. Also the learn-from-home model will be used widely as well. Alternate day or alternate half days is probably the only way to meet the 15 students physically present at a time rule. Note that the...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
Vaughan Public Libraries is pleased to announce that we are going fine-free. finefree_message (1 page PDF) Last evening the Vaughan Public Library Board made a monumental socially responsible decision to eliminate overdue fines which are charged for the late return of...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
Municipalities say financial relief urgently needed or safe restart efforts could be derailed Municipalities say financial relief urgently needed or safe restart efforts could be derailed “Canadian municipalities financially hurt by the COVID-19 pandemic are...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
Problem viewing this email? Click here. Stop the Summer Slide and Get Your Readers Reading! This week, we announced the winners of the 2020 Forest of Reading Awards, streamed on Curio in partnership with CBC Books. If you missed it, you can watch the videos on Curio...
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
A little humour . . . Might work for re-opening, curbside tables, fines forgiveness, and more. People are happy we’re coming back so now might be a time to ask.
by FOPLED | Jun 19, 2020 | FOPL News
News Release Ontario Makes Historic Investment in Public Education June 19, 2020 Every School Board to Receive Funding Increase to Ensure Student Success TORONTO – Today, the Ontario government announced that it is investing $736 million more in public...
