Rising prices, shrinking libraries: How streaming TV is shaking down in Canada

[ad_1] TORONTO — Streaming television forever changed how Canadians watch their favourite shows, offering a seemingly bottomless library of commercial-free programming for a dirt-cheap price. Now, the overlords of entertainment…

The Big Read: Are public libraries dying? Not in Singapore – far from it

[ad_1] One such example is a new Children’s Biodiversity Library by SEA Aquarium that will be housed within the Central Public Library after it reopens on Jan 12 next year. The…

Investing In Success – Manchester’s new economic strategy unveiled

[ad_1] A new 10-year plan guiding how Manchester’s economy will grow and become more inclusive will be officially launched on Tuesday 28 November.  The refreshed economic strategy, Investing In…

Company news: Melinda Dermody promoted by Syracuse University Libraries

[ad_1] Syracuse University Libraries recently promoted Melinda Dermody to associate dean for academic success, after successfully filling the role in an interim capacity for more than a year. Dermody has…

Aberdeen libraries adventure-bound for Book Week Scotland celebrations  – Aberdeen Business News

[ad_1] ADVENTURE is the theme as Aberdeen City Libraries help celebrate Book Week Scotland next week (Monday 13 to Sunday 19 November).   The annual celebration of books sees people of…

Manchester’s world-beating Christmas Markets are now open!

[ad_1] Manchester’s Christmas Markets are now open And they’re back! The festive season in Manchester has officially begun with the opening today of Manchester’s world-beating Christmas Markets. This year marks…

Opinion: Paying more attention to the health and social benefits of libraries is overdue

[ad_1] Open this photo in gallery: Toronto’s public library system is one of the world’s busiest, with 100 branches, including the landmark Reference Library in Yorkville (pictured).Shai Gil/Moriyama Teshima Architects…

Volunteering boost for charities, libraries and museums

[ad_1] Arts Council England, UK Community Foundations and Historic England funding 167 organisations to create additional volunteering activities across the country From Halton to Hartlepool, 27 most disadvantaged areas receive…

Need Help for Your Business? Check Out These UNLV Libraries Resources

[ad_1] A key mission of the UNLV Libraries, and a core area of UNLV’s Top Tier 2.0 strategic plan, is to stimulate the economic development of Southern Nevada. To help…

Regeneration plan for Moston Lane receives broad support from locals

[ad_1] A new Moston Lane Development Framework is set to be agreed at a meeting of the Council’s executive (Weds 18 October) following positive feedback from the local community. The…