Sentences with phrase «canadian public libraries»

«Libraries turn page to thrive in digital age,» an article in yesterday's The Globe and Mail, looks at Canadian public libraries» efforts to remain relevant and user - focused in the age of quick Google searches and comfortable bookstore chains.

For instance, having an ISBN might make you eligible to receive annual payments under the Public Lending Right Program as compensation for free access to your book in Canadian public libraries.

Thus the Kindle Touch w / o SO is the exact (given the near par dolllar) as the Kobo Touch CND but the latter comes without the infamous Kindle proprietary DRM and is usable with Canadian public libraries.

I like that I can borrow from Canadian public libraries, I like the wide range of e-book formats.

Since the CLA does not have a voice in government, many smaller libraries banded together on a grassroots level to launch the «Canadian Public Libraries for Fair Ebook Pricing» website.

Not exact matches

From June to November 2017 (only 5 1/2 months), the Digital Bookmobile held 69 events at public libraries and schools in 63 cities, 25 states, and 1 Canadian province.

In 2011 Lumos Research for the Canadian Urban Libraries Council released a report that was very encouraging to the sustainability of the public library system in Canada.

The concept could solve the problem keeping me on an Android tablet and preventing me from buying any e-ink reader: a substantial Amazon Kindlebook collection along with (Canadian) incompatibility of Kindle with public library OverDrive / Zinio collections.

«On behalf of public libraries across the country, we're speaking out on this important issue in the hope it will lead to more access to e-book content for all Canadians,» said Pilar Martinez, Chair of the Canadian Library Association's Ebook Task Force and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Edmonton Public Lipublic libraries across the country, we're speaking out on this important issue in the hope it will lead to more access to e-book content for all Canadians,» said Pilar Martinez, Chair of the Canadian Library Association's Ebook Task Force and Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Edmonton Public LiPublic Library.

Canadians seem to agree with this sentiment, because in 2010 we asked staff at public and academic libraries 70,000 questions each day for a yearly total of 25 million questions (Canadian Library Association).

Lumos Research for the Canadian Urban Libraries Council has released new reports that are encouraging to the sustainability of the public library system in Canada.

«A much stronger role for the library in the future of the book» US library digital patron - services provider BiblioBoard and Canadian online book - production specialist Pressbooks are forming a new partnership called Pressbooks Public, designed to let libraries offer e-book-publishing services to their local authors.

Small Canadian publishers actually favour e-lending because the library market there accounts for as much as 40 % of their business, says Paul Whitney, formerly of Vancouver Public Library.

From June to November 2017, the Digital Bookmobile held 69 events at public libraries and schools in 63 cities, 25 states, and 1 Canadian province.

US library digital patron - services provider BiblioBoard and Canadian online book - production specialist Pressbooks are forming a new partnership called Pressbooks Public, designed to let libraries offer e-book-publishing services to their local authors.

A Report to the Canadian Publishing Community on Trends and Issues in Canada's Public, University and College Libraries

eBOUND Canada CEO, Krystyna Ross, outlines two initiatives to get Canadian - published digital content accessible in Canadian public and academic libraries.

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Through organizations such as the Canadian Urban Libraries Council (CULC), public libraries are advocating for better access to e-books and, as a result, we are gradually seeing more Canadian content for our cLibraries Council (CULC), public libraries are advocating for better access to e-books and, as a result, we are gradually seeing more Canadian content for our clibraries are advocating for better access to e-books and, as a result, we are gradually seeing more Canadian content for our customers.

Toronto Public Library just topped a list of US and Canadian libraries in terms of digital checkouts, according to library ebook vendor OverDrive.

The Canadian firm has sponsored pilot musical instrument lending libraries at the Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver public libraries.

I've picked stocks with mixed success before (US stocks outperformed S&P index, Canadian stocks under performed TSX index) and I heavily used ValueLine Investment Survey's screening tool (you local public library might have a subscription) as the first step in my research.

Government documents A number of public libraries function as depositories for Canadian government information, meaning that they receive copies of all Government of Canada publications distributed via the Weekly Checklist.

Connie Crosby, President of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL), has written a letter to The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada, explaining the many concerns law librarians have about the idea of discontinuing the paper publication of the annual Statutes of Canada.

These libraries must be doing something right: the article reports that the Canadian Urban Libraries Council found that circulation and patron numbers increased in public libraries in cities with more than 100,000 people between 1996 libraries must be doing something right: the article reports that the Canadian Urban Libraries Council found that circulation and patron numbers increased in public libraries in cities with more than 100,000 people between 1996 Libraries Council found that circulation and patron numbers increased in public libraries in cities with more than 100,000 people between 1996 libraries in cities with more than 100,000 people between 1996 and 2005.

To identify the necessary changes in resources, structures, and competencies to ensure libraries and archives serve the Canadian public good in the 21st century.

The Newmarket and Aurora libraries are standing strong with the message sent out by the Ontario and Canadian library associations that it is the duty of public libraries to uphold Canada's Bill of Rights and Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms by providing access to all expressions of knowledge, creativity and intellectual activity.

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It's one of Courthouse Libraries BC's special projects, used by a growing number of BC legal organizations — including the Canadian Bar Association BC Branch and several others — to deliver public legal education and information (or «PLEI») in a cost effective way that ordinary citizens can easily find and use.

Beyond the statements from the Supreme Court, there do not appear to be many cases on public access to Canadian universities, much less to Canadian academic libraries.

Mr Borovy has been at one with the Canadian library community, whose core values include a strong commitment to intellectual freedom, a freedom under continual challenge and frequently unpopular to defend Mr Borovoy's voice has always been there with the Canadian library community's to combat both censorship and episodic public apathy enabling it, and he has referred to Canada's librarians as «the Clark Kents of political action.»

Canadians living in rural communities who do not have an Internet connection will be able to access the Gazette at a public library, as most libraries today are equipped with computers that have Internet access.