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We've heard from both public libraries and legal advocates that they want to have more awareness of each other and the services they deliver. Having the chance to build connections within local commun...
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The 2023 update of the Retention and Weeding List is now available. This list includes all titles that have been recommended on the Law Books for Libraries lists from 2008 to 2022 and gives guidance a...
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June is National Indigenous History Month and is an opportunity to learn about the cultures, traditions, and experiences of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis communities. When we create the Law Books fo...
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May 28 to June 3 marks National AccessAbility Week, a week which aims to celebrate and promote the inclusion and accessibility of all Canadians. We wanted to use today’s post to highlight some importa...
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We know many of your communities were and continue to be affected by flooding this spring. The BC government has now made Disaster Financial Assistance available to those affected by flooding events b...
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