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2/24/2020 November Newsletter https://ola.informz.ca/informzdataservice/onlineversion/pub/bWFpbGluZ0luc3RhbmNlSWQ9NjEzNDk2 2/6 Have you registered for the Forest of Reading yet? This initiative of the Ontario Library Association (OLA) offers eight reading programs to encourage a love of reading in people of all ages. The Forest helps celebrate Canadian books, publishers, authors and illustrators. More than 250,000 readers participate annually from their School and/or Public Library. All Ontarians/Canadians are invited to participate via their local public library, school library, or individually. ONE low fee and you are registered for ALL 8 of the programs. $35 Elementary Schools ($50 for non-members)
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 $15 for Public Libraries, Literacy Centres, Homeschoolers and families ($30 for non-members) NOW OPEN! ONE password for NEW Password Protected Site (seen to the right) with over 500 resources for the nominated titles. WHAT'S HAPPENING Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Jane Hilton, president, and Shelagh Paterson, executive director, OLA, recently attended the LAC-BAC stakeholders forum alongside other archival, museum, and library organizations. This group meets once in person annually and via teleconferences to review and provide input on initiatives and strategies underway at Library and Archives Canada. Initiatives reviewed include the upcoming LAC Business Plan, Draft National Heritage Digitization Strategy, and LAC's International Engagement Strategy. Please contact Shelagh Paterson if you are interested in learning more or providing input. Copyright Symposium: Friday, Dec. 4 in Toronto, ON 3D Printing: Copyright and Other Intellectual Property Implications for Libraries. Our last event of the year is just around the corner! Join us for a day-long symposium that explores the legal implications of 3D printing for libraries, and how we can adapt to the nuanced issues raised by these technologies. See What's New This Month on OLA's New Digital Magazine, Open Shelf! Join Us on Twitter and Facebook! Get a home or auto insurance quote with The Personal! http://www.accessola.com/forest https://www.accessola.org/web/OLAWEB/Forest_of_Reading/OLAWEB/Forest_of_Reading/Breaking_News.aspx mailto:spaterson@accessola.com http://www.open-shelf.ca/ http://www.open-shelf.ca/ https://twitter.com/ONLibraryAssoc https://www.facebook.com/accessola https://twitter.com/ONLibraryAssoc https://www.facebook.com/accessola http://www.thepersonal.com/Pages/P-Welcome.aspx?CAMPAIGN=lf843201&MCA=P&LNG=EN http://www.thepersonal.com/Pages/P-Welcome.aspx?CAMPAIGN=lf843201&MCA=P&LNG=EN