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Public Library Services to Canadian Ethnocultural Communities: An Overview.

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Zielinska, Marie – Library Trends, 1980

Provides an overview of Canadian public library services to ethnic groups, including historical background, programs of the Toronto Public Library, the Multilingual Biblioservice (MBS) of the National Library of Canada, local holdings, and local acquisition programs. Fifteen references are cited. (FM)

Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups, Foreign Countries, Library Collections

Public Libraries without Autonomous Boards: What the Evidence Shows (a Matter of Filter and Noise).

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Mittermeyer, Diane – Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science, 1994

Discusses the impact of the lack of autonomous boards of trustees on Quebec's public libraries and the political factors that influence decision making about the libraries. Organizational structure, public support, and financial support are covered. The author concludes that municipal governments do not give public libraries enough status.…

Descriptors: City Government, Decision Making, Financial Support, Foreign Countries