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In Business with Amanda Horsman and The unLibrarian

Blog October 19, 2020 Librarianship.ca

My mission is simple—I wish for everyone to have the opportunity to be informed decision-makers in their businesses and lives: to be self-sufficient.

Giving Back for Canadian Library Month, National Cookbook Month, and Thanksgiving

Blog October 12, 2020 Librarianship.ca

From October 12 to December 31, five dollars ($5) from each purchase of Bites by the Books: A Cookbook from the Canadian Librarianship Community will be contributed to Food Banks Canada.

Banned Books Week, the Freedom to Read, and Canadian Libraries

Blog September 27, 2020 Librarianship.ca

Initiated by the Canadian Library Association in 2006, the Intellectual Freedom Challenges Survey gathers information about the nature and outcome of challenges experienced in each calendar year by publicly-funded libraries across Canada to their materials and policies.

Highlights from the Speech from the Throne

Blog September 23, 2020 Librarianship.ca

Highlights of interest to the Canadian library and information management community in the Speech from the Throne

Libraries, Publishing, and Bookselling: Responses to Globe and Mail Op-Ed

Blog August 8, 2020 Librarianship.ca

On July 25, The Globe and Mail published an opinion piece where the author blames the closing of independent bookstores and publishers’ financial troubles on public libraries. Over the last few weeks, a number of individuals and organizations from the library and publishing community have responded.