Libraries
A library is a curated collection of sources of information and similar resources, selected by experts and made accessible to a defined community for reference or borrowing, often in a quiet environment conducive to study. It provides physical or digital access to material, and may be a physical location or a virtual space, or both. A library's collection can include books, periodicals, newspapers, manuscripts, films, maps, prints, documents, microform, CDs, cassettes, videotapes, DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, e-books, audiobooks, databases, table games, video games and other formats. Libraries range widely in size up to millions of items. The word for "library" in …
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McMaster Health Forum · 24 April 2024 English
Rapid Evidence Profile #48: Implementing diabetes prevention and risk management programs
resource • Adjusting by whom care is provided libraries, and linking patients with other healthcare providers …
CUI: Canadian Urban Institute · 15 April 2024 English
Some of the key elements of the Green Code include eliminating minimum parking requirements, increasing the maximum height of buildings to increase density, removing barriers to affordable housing, and removing …
Distance Services Public Transit Grocery Stores Libraries Bike Lanes and Entertainment Elementary, Facilities …
CUI: Canadian Urban Institute · 11 April 2024 English
Phases 1 and 2 included the dissemination of findings to a diversity of interested parties, including building owners, developers, and the public sector, to raise awareness around the opportunities for …
Distance Services Public Transit Grocery Stores Libraries Bike Lanes and Entertainment Elementary, Facilities …
NCCIH: National Collaborating Centre for Indigineous Health · 5 April 2024 English
Chapter 3 of the NCCIH’s Indigenous cultural safety: An environmental scan of cultural safety initiatives in Canada focuses on cultural safety initiatives created by British Columbia’s provincial government and its …
Policy Statement on accessible only at university libraries across BC, the Cultural Safety and Humility, 2016 …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 5 April 2024 English
Mixing recipes, maps, archival records, biographies, and full-colour photographs with fascinating stories, mmm... Manitoba showcases the province’s diverse foodways and industries from on board the Manitoba Food History Truck.
2019 with the cooperation of Winnipeg Public Libraries, who kindly hosted our Food History Truck at … Winnipeg. Special Collections & Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas (hereafter UNLV … MS-00419, Special Collections & Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas; Tent drink … Special Collections & Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. “Geisha Girl” …
BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 2 April 2024 English
The misalignment between the interests of litigants with private standing and the broader public interest was central to the foundational decisions of Thorson, McNeil, and Finlay, which should have informed …
or public libraries that are provincially funded. The school boards and the public libraries might have …
FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 April 2024 English
From award-winning poet Catherine Owen, a collection of poems about one woman's journey from BC to a new life in Alberta, where she buys an old house and creates a …
10 March A strange pandemic begins and libraries shut, bookstores close but the small box with …
CCPA: Canadian Centre For Policy Alternatives · 27 March 2024 English
The report follows the publication of Safe at Work, Unsafe at Home: COVID-19 and Temporary Foreign Workers in Prince Edward Island in 2021 and Unfree Labour: COVID-19 and Migrant Workers …
community-building events and services, such as Spanish libraries, religious services, or English classes. One worker …
EAC: Centre d'action écologique · 26 March 2024 English
The Case for Building Complete Communities in Halifax Regional Municipality ecologyaction.ca The Problem Urban Sprawl In the 1950s, Canada saw the creation of So how do we change our communities …
playgrounds, buses, cycling, and high density and local libraries, and schools greenspace, and walking business … use shared amenities like community centers and libraries which provide programming and support for all …
CUISR: Community University Institute for Social Research · 21 March 2024 English
To address the shortage of nurses in rural Saskatchewan and make the health care system more culturally competent, in 2012, the College of Nursing of the University of Saskatchewan initiated …
Summer Reading Programming in Saskatchewan Public Libraries. Saskatoon: Community-University Institute for …