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Electronic resources operational policy for Public Library Services Branch

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This policy sets out the principles and guidelines for the effective selection of e-resources for use in public libraries across the province of Alberta. Library boards acquire electronic... More ≫

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This policy sets out the principles and guidelines for the effective selection of e-resources for use in public libraries across the province of Alberta. Library boards acquire electronic resources individually, in response to local needs. Other electronic resources are acquired at the provincial level and provided through the Public Library Network, to support equitable access to a broad range of electronic library resources for all Albertans.`

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Library service for people with print disabilities operational policy for public libraries

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This operational policy establishes principles and guidelines for the effective selection of resources to help support Alberta public libraries serve patrons with print disabilities.

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Persons under 18 : serving on Alberta public library boards

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Summarizes information about the appointment of persons under the age of 18 to a library board.

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Municipal dissolution : a factsheet for Alberta public libraries

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This fact sheet explains how a municipal dissolution affects library boards that were formed by the dissolved municipality, and how library boards can prepare for such an event.

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Employment of a professional librarian

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Explains the requirement under Section 14 of the Libraries Regulation of the employment of a professional librarian by any municipal library board of a municipality with a population of 10,000 or more. More ≫

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Explains the requirement under Section 14 of the Libraries Regulation of the employment of a professional librarian by any municipal library board of a municipality with a population of 10,000 or more.

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Public Library Services Branch : provincewide electronic resources acquisition plan 2016-2019

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Public Library Services Branch has created a three year plan for managing the provincewide eContent suite. It includes a description of our consultation process, a list of service priorities for... More ≫

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Public Library Services Branch has created a three year plan for managing the provincewide eContent suite. It includes a description of our consultation process, a list of service priorities for decision-making and a timeline for acquiring or renewing e-resources.

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Symposium : public library service for people with print disabilities, February 26-27, 2015

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On February 26-27, 2015, Alberta Public Library Services Branch hosted the province-wide Symposium on Public Library Service for People with Print Disabilities. Fifty participants from across... More ≫

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On February 26-27, 2015, Alberta Public Library Services Branch hosted the province-wide Symposium on Public Library Service for People with Print Disabilities. Fifty participants from across Alberta attended the symposium to discus library services for people with print disabilities. This document summarizes what was heard from the symposium participants and specifically highlights the feedback from the group discussions.

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