Accessibility For Manitobans Act: What it means for libraries (infographic) | Infographic created by MLA about the Accessibility for Manitobans Act. Please post in your libraries! | 2024/03/19 | Download |
Accessible Information and Communication in Manitoba | Presentation to the Manitoba Library Association February 7, 2024 from the Accessibility Compliance Secretariat. | 2024/02/09 | Download |
Accessible Information and Communication Standard Handbook | From the Manitoba Accessibility Office (January 2024) – 13 pages. | 2024/02/09 | Download |
CARL Statement on Fair Dealing and Copyright | From the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) 2016 | 2024/06/11 | Download |
CELA at your library 2023 | Centre for Equitable Library Access – public library service for Canadians with print disabilities. | 2024/01/03 | Download |
CFLA Intellectual Freedom Toolkit (updated April 2022) | An assemblage of useful information and links on questions of intellectual freedom, especially it intersects … | 2024/05/16 | Download |
CFLA Public Lending Right Position Paper | February 23, 2024 | 2024/06/17 | Download |
Checklist for Libraries (public sector): The Accessibility Standard for Information and Communication | By May 1/2024, all libraries must provide information & communication accessible to all Manitobans. | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Code of Best Practices in Fair Dealing for Open Educational Resources (CARL) | A Guide for Openly Licensed Teaching and Learning Materials in Canada (2024 42 pages) | 2024/06/11 | Download |
Confronting and Preventing Hate in Canadian Schools Toolkit | Tools to identify hate propaganda & radicalization, to intervene before situation escalates. | 2024/01/03 | Download |
Copying Guidelines (poster) | Information poster for staff and public. | 2024/05/16 | Download |
Copyright in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence | Consultation on Copyright in the Age of Generative Artificial Intelligence:CFLA Response (2024- 19pp) | 2024/04/16 | Download |
Copyright Update (OLA SuperConference 2021) | Presentation by Dr. Margaret Ann Wilkinson – Faculty of Law, Western University (35 pages) | 2024/05/16 | Download |
Fair Dealing (CFLA Statement) | (2017) | 2024/04/16 | Download |
Frequently Asked Questions: The Accessibility Standard for Information and Communication | From the Manitoba Accessibility Office – 15 pages | 2024/02/09 | Download |
Implementing the Marrakesh Treaty for persons with print disabilities | A practical guide for librarians – Canadian Version (2018 – 19 pages) | 2024/04/16 | Download |
Indigenous Knowledge in Canada’s Copyright Act (CFLA position statement) | Who holds “legal” copyright to knowledge or cultural expression under Canada’s current Copyright Act is … | 2024/04/16 | Download |
Is Your Public Library Accessible? from PLARC, CELA & NNELS | Accessibility of public libraries from the perspective of persons with lived experiences of a disability. | 2024/01/03 | Download |
Joe Big George Report 2023 | | 2024/04/29 | Download |
Library Policies Database | From the Centre for Free Expression at Toronto Metropolitan University. | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Manitoba Accessibility Office – Excel Document Checklist | Microsoft Office, including Excel, offers a built-in accessibility checker. | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Manitoba Accessibility Office – Standard for Customer Service: Employee Tips | Tips to remove barriers your patrons may face in accessing library materials & services | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Manitoba Accessibility Office – Why Make Your Print & Digital Documents Accessible? | Providing accessible documents is important to ensure that all have equal access to your information. | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Marrakesh Treaty | Main Provisions and Benefits of the Marrakesh Treaty (2013) – 8 pages. | 2024/04/16 | Download |
Navigating Copyright for Crown-Published Works: A Code of Best Practices for Libraries (CARL) | Provides background information alongside a legal framework for these activities (2024 – 31 pages) | 2024/07/30 | Download |
Pride Defense Guide (antihate.ca) | While this guide refers to Pride, the info can be used to prepare for many … | 2024/05/16 | Download |
Public Libraries Intellectual Freedom and Anti-Censorship Toolkit | From MLA, prepare for challenges to intellectual freedom & attempts to censor public library materials/services.(Updated: … | 2023/06/09 | Download |
Quick Reference: Accessibility 101 For Public Libraries | From accessiblelibraries.ca developed by Public Library Accessibility Resource Centre (PLARC) as a support for libraries. | 2024/01/03 | Download |
Responding to Challenges | One-pager with a focus on school libraries from Manitoba School Library Association. | 2024/04/18 | Download |
Response to Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for Online Intermediaries | Submitted by: CFLA with CARL and CULC (2016 – 12 pages) | 2024/06/11 | Download |
Strengthening Canadian User Rights through Shared Understanding (CARL) | Adapting the Codes of Best Practices in Fair Use for Canada (2021-13 pages) | 2024/06/11 | Download |
The Intellectual Freedom Fund | Available to public libraries serving populations under 29,999, or small libraries that encounter undue financial … | 2024/05/16 | Download |
Toolkit for Diverse Collection Development and Intellectual Freedom in Manitoba Schools | From the Manitoba School Library Association (19 pages) | 2024/04/18 | Download |
Unite Against Books Bans Toolkit | From ALA, this kit helps unite in support of freedom to read in your community. | 2024/01/03 | Download |
WIPO Good Practice Toolkit for Collective Management Organizations (The Toolkit) | (2021 – 131 pages) | 2024/05/16 | Download |