Once, the public library was seen as a destination for bookworms. In recent years, however, libraries have expanded their scope: they’re now meeting needs — both technological and social — that are not being met anywhere else in
On TV Ontario, Steve Paikin interviews three librarians about their
- Vickery Bowles of the Toronto Public Library
- Carolyn Doyle of the London Public Library
- Brian Masschaele of the Elgin County Library
Video length: 18 minutes
http://tvo.org/video/programs/the-agenda-with-steve-paikin/ontario-hubs-our-changing-libraries
The public libraries in and near London, Ontario, face funding challenges.
Mary Baxter of TV Ontario reports:
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