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2020 Canadian Internet Use Survey shows the Digital Divide Endures

7 June 202130 September 2021 Kimberly Silk

Statistics Canada recently released early findings from the 2020 Internet Use Survey. The data show that while the majority of Canadians have adequate Internet access,

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Public Libraries

Ontario announces funding for broadband for public libraries in unserved and underserved communities

9 February 202130 September 2021 Kimberly Silk

Some wonderful news was announced at the OLA Super Conference 2021: the Ontario government is investing over $4.8 million to upgrade broadband at public libraries

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Library Futures for the technology-positive future of libraries

2 February 202125 August 2023 Kimberly Silk

Library Futures is a newly formed advocacy group focused on supporting libraries in the digital age in their efforts to provide equitable access to knowledge.

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Library Value Studies Public Libraries

Woodstock Public Library delivers $7.20 in benefits for every $1.00 invested

4 March 20208 October 2021 Kimberly Silk

Woodstock Public Library (WPL) recently released the results of their economic impact survey using a methodology created by the Martin Prosperity Institute (MPI) at the

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Library Spaces Public Libraries

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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