Everything tagged: OLA
Ontario Library Association (OLA) Announces 2024 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2024 OLA awards!
News January 24, 2024
Ontario 2024 Pre-Budget Consultations and Public Libraries
“Ontario public libraries are vital public resources, and I’m here today to speak to our three key priorities our organizations are bringing forward…: the Ontario digital library; funding for First Nations public libraries; and we are requesting an increase to the Ontario public library grant.”
News January 16, 2024
News Release: A New Partnership for the Next Phase of Freedom to Read Week
To propel Freedom to Read Week into its next chapter, four influential organizations—Library and Archives Canada, the Canadian Urban Library Council, the Ontario Library Association, and the Book and Periodical Council—have joined forces.
News January 10, 2024
Communiqué de presse : Nouveau partenariat pour la prochaine étape de la Semaine de la liberté d’expression
Pour entamer le prochain volet de la Semaine de la liberté d’expression, quatre organisations influentes (Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, le Conseil des Bibliothèques Urbaines du Canada, l’Association des bibliothèques de l’Ontario et le Book and Periodical Council) ont uni leurs forces.
News January 10, 2024
Déclaration de l’OLA au sujet de l’interdiction et des restrictions concernant des livres par les conseils scolaires
L’Association des bibliothèques de l’Ontario (OLA) est profondément préoccupée par le nombre croissant de tentatives de restriction de l’accès aux livres par certains conseils scolaires.
News November 14, 2023
Ontario Library Association (OLA) Releases Statement on School Boards Banning & Restricting Books
The Ontario Library Association (OLA) is deeply concerned by the growing number of attempts to restrict access to books by some school boards.
News November 14, 2023
Marketing Libraries Think Tank 2023
Theme: Level Up Your Library Game
Event November 21, 2023 (Type: Conference)
Copyright Symposium 2023: Tackling Today’s Copyright Issues
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Event December 7, 2023 (Type: Conference)
Michelle Arbuckle Appointed Next Executive Director of the Ontario Library Association
Currently the Association’s Director of Member Engagement and Education, Michelle begins in her new role on September 5, 2023. She succeeds Shelagh Patterson who announced her intention to step down from the role earlier this year.
News August 15, 2023
Canadian Statement on the Decision for IFLA WLIC 2024 to be held in Dubai
“We, the Canadian bodies undersigned, are united in our concern that Dubai has been selected by the Governing Board to be the host of the World Library and Information Congress for 2024.”
News July 4, 2023