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Library 2.023 mini-conference: “Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library,”

by FOPLED | Jun 5, 2023 | Uncategorized

Library 2.023 mini-conference: "Banned Books and Censorship: Current Intellectual Freedom Issues in the Library," will be held online (and for free) on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Time. With book bans all over the news, intellectual...

In Defense of Drag Queen Storytimes: why Durham public libraries are going forward with these events, despite the pushback

by FOPLED | May 29, 2023 | Uncategorized

Ajax Public Library CEO Sarah Vaisler speaks with Ismaila Alfa on CBC's "Fresh Air" to talk about upcoming drag queen storytimes. CEOs in Durham Region released a letter to counter recent pushback to the events being held and went on to speak about how the core of...

Beausoleil First Nation sees improved internet through Connecting Public Libraries Initiative

by FOPLED | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized

The Ontario Library Service continues to implement the Connecting Public Libraries Initiative, a $4.85M project investment made by the Province of Ontario to upgrade broadband internet service at approximately 50 public libraries in unserved and underserved...

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