Advocating for and supporting the CEOs, Chief Librarians, and Library Directors of all 71 of BC's public libraries. #abcpld
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We are hiring! ABCPLD is looking for a forward-thinking Executive Director to lead it into the next phase of development: partnershipjobs.ca/jobs/3118…
Intellectual Freedom is critical to democracy. Thank you to all public libraries for protecting and promoting this fundamental right. It matters.
It’s Freedom to Read Week (Feb. 19-25) this week! This is a time for us to celebrate intellectual freedom and the opportunity to read freely. Let’s work together to ensure these rights are respected.
#FreedomToRead #FTRWeek
Carbon dioxide monitors 'flying off the shelves' after 2 Metro Vancouver libraries stock them | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/british-c…
It's census day! Why is this important to public libraries? As community demographics change, libraries shift services to meet community needs. Thanks to all of the census and government employees that get this data into our hands.
October is Library Month. How better to celebrate than by supporting the provision of diverse collections that represent the full range of human experience in all libraries.
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Thank you to all B.C. library staff, board trustees and volunteers for their work in keeping us informed and connected. How are you celebrating this B.C. Library Month? #BCLibraryMonth #BCLibraries
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“The battle to protect democracy is a global struggle playing out at the local level, and libraries have landed on the front lines.” ~ @BrooksRainwater, ULC President and CEO bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via @citylab #BannedBooksWeek
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"The @ALALibrary has documented 681 challenges to books through the first eight months of this year, involving 1,651 different titles." Newest numbers released for #BannedBooksWeek. apnews.com/article/libraries…
We were excited to see @nathancullen at the BC Public Libraries’ Open House at @UBCM. Our hosts at @WhistlerPL & @FVRL sure did show the ways libraries are fun and vital hubs of BC communities. #BCLibraries #LibrariesChangeLives @BCLTA @bclaconnect @BCLibrariesCoop
Thank you Whistler Public Library @WhistlerPL for the tour of your beautiful facility! What an amazing and essential facility for your community-it's not just for the books anymore! @UBCM
Thank you to @WhistlerPL for hosting a wonderful evening last night! You truly make everyone feel welcome! #BCLibraries #LibrariesChangeLives
Names matter. Congratulations to the Haida Nation on having the Village of Daajing Giids' name restored.
"Tuesday’s government statement urged people to come up with a plan for how they will deal with heat, including finding out where to stay cool like in community centres and public libraries." vancouversun.com/news/local-…
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BCLTA will be there with @ReadLearnPlay CEO Scott Hargrove talking about public libraries, your good news story!
Don't miss our session (June 22) - what we have to say will knock your socks off and there will be prizes!
Thank you @LGMABC for welcoming us into your conference!
Don’t miss your chance to connect with colleagues at #LGMA2022 Annual Conference in Penticton. An excellent opportunity to learn, explore, interact, connect and refocus at this year’s in-person event. Register by June 10. ow.ly/Coxu50IGSic
"Our libraries have shown their metal" during COVID-19. Yes, indeed!
Thank you @nathancullen for recognizing the value of Public Libraries to individuals & communities across the province. We are thrilled to use the $8M funding to continue to support British Columbians.
Excited to hear @nathancullen speak about libraries and Covid relief @gvpl ! Watch live at youtu.be/Be7BLSRVTX4
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This is our session with the @abcpld! Feeling like we hit social media big time with a tweet from our friends @bclaconnect. 💖 (emoji: sparkly heart)
Building Trust Through Transparency and Accountability: more than just pretty words about public library governance -- a fast moving examination of the "whys" & "hows". #BCLA2022! ow.ly/zzBa50IEwCM Thank you @_Meescan for your generous support! #forwardtogether
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