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New Ottawa Central Library Vision Unveiled

24 January 20208 October 2021 Kimberly Silk

Ottawa’s new Central Library will be located in LeBreton Flats and open in 2024-2025. The CBC article linked here provides the design and key features.

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Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library brought $11 million to local economy last year

24 May 20198 October 2021 Kimberly Silk

In a recent presentation to Bradford West Gwillimbury council, library CEO Terri Watman cited highlights from the library’s economic impact study. This study has been

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Finland Loves Libraries

25 September 20185 November 2018 Kimberly Silk

A recent article published by The Guardian describes how Finland is aggressively investing in it’s urban libraries. At a time when most cities are struggling

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UK releases “Libraries Deliver: Ambition for Public Libraries in England 2016 to 2021”

20 September 201830 September 2021 Kimberly Silk

In December 2014, the Independent Library Report for England called for a national strategy which articulated what public libraries in England are and why they are a

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Working Together: Saskatchewan Libraries and other Information Providers

18 September 201829 January 2021 Kimberly Silk

This discussion paper, released in 2005 and available via the Saskatchewan Libraries website. The paper discusses the benefits of the multi-type library board, and provides

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