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CBC program SPARK on the future of public libraries

CULC member Gerry Meek (CEO, Calgary Public Library) was prominently featured in Episode 117 on CBC radio’s SPARK. The full audio can be heard here: http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2010/06/full-interview-gerry-meek-on-the-future-of-public-libraries/

Some of the feedback on the blog includes:
Linda Cook · 5 days ago
Calgary’s silver-haired fox also has a silver tongue! What a great interview! He has done the Canadian library community proud with his comments that portray libraries today as the modern, accessible, and inclusive instituions they are – Thank you!
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Debbie Habberfield · 5 days ago
Awesome interview. Gerry did an excellent job of explaining to the public what experiences they can have in a public library. It makes me proud to be part of the library community.
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Read more here: http://www.cbc.ca/spark/2010/06/full-interview-gerry-meek-on-the-future-of-public-libraries/#idc-container

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