The Safety and Security Working Group of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council / Conseil des Bibliothèques Urbaines du Canada (CULC/CBUC) announces the release of a Safety and Security Toolkit to help public libraries more effectively manage and respond to safety and security incidents. Across Canada, socio-economic forces are increasing the frequency and intensity of security […]
Category: Safety & Security
CULC/CBUC 2024 Federal Funding Submission
CULC/CBUC has submitted five recommendations for the pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2024 budget. List of Recommendations Recommendation 1: That the Government of Canada: Recommendation 2: That the Government of Canada recognizes the role public libraries are playing in delivering on federal priorities in communities across Canada and provides funding to further support libraries […]
CULC/CBUC Sessions at OLA Super Conference
CULC/CBUC Sessions at OLA Super Conference: Get Loud About Access to Digital Content with the CULC/CBUC Digital Content Working GroupThursday, 2:15 pm – 3:30 pmSpeakers: Jennifer Stirling, Vicky Varga, Lisa Vohra, Sarah Macintyre CULC/CBUC CEO panelFriday, 9:15 am – 10:30 amSpeakers: Mary Chevreau, Danielle Hubbard, Chrissy Hodgins, Darren Solomon and Moderated by Åsa Kachan Safety […]
CULC/CBUC 2024 Federal Pre-Budget Submission
Written Submission for the Pre-Budget Consultations in Advance of the 2024 Federal Budget List of Recommendations Recommendation 1: That the Government of Canada ensures libraries have reasonable access on reasonable terms to e-content from multi-national publishers through consideration of amendments to the federal Competition Act and/or legislation like that introduced in the United States ensures […]
New Safety & Security Working Group
CULC/CBUC has a new Safety & Security Working Group https://culc.ca/knowledge-transfer/safety-security-working-group