Monthly Archives: November 2014
Library Day at Queen’s Park
Yesterday I had the great pleasure of participating in the first ever Library Day at Ontario’s legislature, Queen’s Park. The event was organized by the Ontario Library Association (OLA), with the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries (FOPL), and facilitated by … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy & Leadership
Tagged advocacy, Deb Kitchener, FOPL, Kim Silk, Library Day, Michael Coteau, OLA, OSLA, Queen's Park
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RSC Expert Panel: Recommendations for School Libraries
The Royal Society of Canada released its much-anticipated Expert Panel Report on libraries today. The Future Now: Canada’s Libraries, Archives, and Public Memory is extraordinarily comprehensive. With a mandate to explore what Canadians currently receive from libraries and archives and … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy & Leadership, Leading Learning, The Research, Together for Learning
Tagged advocacy, CMEC, Ken Haycock, Learning Commons, OLA, OSLA, RMC Expert Panel Report, Royal Society of Canada, school libraries, Together for Learning
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