Bill Ptacek Remembered. CULC/CBUC sends the Family condolences.: https://calgarylibrary.ca/library-news/remembering-bill-ptacek
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2019 Governor General’s Literary Awards Finalists Announced
2019 Governor General’s Literary Awards Finalists Announced: https://canadacouncil.ca/press/2019/10/ggbooks-2019-finalists
Presentation from CULC/CBUC Digital Collections Working Group Teleconference – September 25
Presentation from CULC/CBUC Digital Collections Working Group Teleconference – September 25
IF Post: “Can Public Libraries Maintain Their Commitment to Intellectual Freedom in the Face of Outrage over Unpopular Speakers?”
IF Post: “Can Public Libraries Maintain Their Commitment to Intellectual Freedom in the Face of Outrage over Unpopular Speakers?”: https://cfe.ryerson.ca/blog/2019/08/can-public-libraries-maintain-their-commitment-intellectual-freedom-face-outrage-over
CULC/CBUC’s Statement on Macmillan Publishers U.S. Lending Model Change for Public Libraries
View the statement.
Congrats to Brampton, Hamilton, Toronto, and Vaughan Public Libraries for their 2019 OLA New Library Building Awards
Read the article here: http://www.accessola.org/web/Documents/OLA/News/2019/07.2019%20-%20News%20Release%20%20-%20OLA%202019%20Building%20Awards.pdf
Some recent media clips with CULC/CBUC members and Digital Content Working Group Members talking about fair eContent Pricing and Access Models
Recent Media Interviews
ALA cites CULC/CBUC’s e-Content work in motion to advocate for fair e-Content pricing for public libraries; ULC acknowledges CULC/CBUC Statement as well
ALA cites CULC/CBUC’s e-Content work in motion to advocate for fair e-Content pricing for public libraries ; ULC acknowledges CULC/CBUC Statement as well
CULC/CBUC Editorial published in the Hill Times: Libraries struggle to provide equal access to digital resources
CULC/CBUC Editorial published in the Hill Times: Libraries struggle to provide equal access to digital resources: https://www.hilltimes.com/2019/05/10/libraries-struggle-to-provide-equal-access-to-digital-resources/199748
Toronto Star: the Library Steps up in Thunder Bay
Toronto Star: the Library Steps up in Thunder Bay: https://www.thestar.com/politics/political-opinion/2019/03/26/the-library-steps-up-in-thunder-bay.html