Advancing strong, inclusive public libraries across Ontario.
Ontario’s public libraries are essential infrastructure for thriving, inclusive communities. FOPL is the unified provincial voice championing libraries through strategic advocacy, marketing, and research.
Why Ontario’s Public Libraries Matter
Ontario’s public libraries serve nearly every community, providing free access to information, digital skills, safe gathering spaces, and lifelong learning.
Our Work
FOPL is the provincial voice of Ontario’s public libraries, advancing advocacy, collaboration, and sector leadership to strengthen library services across communities.
Upcoming Events
Learn about upcoming development sessions, advocacy opportunities, and sector gatherings.
Strength Through Connection
FOPL membership connects your library to a province-wide network, amplifies local impact, and strengthens advocacy at every level of government.
Latest Updates
Stay informed with FOPL’s latest announcements, policy updates, and sector insights shaping public libraries across Ontario.