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Saskatoon Public Library workers will strike again on Tuesday
Public libraries in Saskatoon will be closed for a one-day strike on Tuesday, the second such job action this month. Workers went on a one-day strike on Nov. 12 in support of negotiating a new contrac...
Nov 18, 2024 Saskatoon Public Library workers were walking the picket line at Frances Morrison Central Library downtown on Nov. 12, and will be doing so again on Nov. 19 (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
'Cannot act as a shelter:' Saskatoon libraries limit hours for safety
The reduction of hours at four Saskatoon Public Library locations was done to keep staff members and patrons safe, the organization's interim CEO said Friday. Starting Monday, hours at the Frances Mor...
Apr 19, 2024 The Frances Morrison Library is among the branches reducing their operating hours. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Public Library CEO resigns
As the Saskatoon Public Library pushes forward with its new central library project, it will also need to select a new CEO. On Monday, the library announced that Carol Cooley, the organization's CEO a...
Jan 23, 2024 The board of the Saskatoon Public Library has accepted the resignation of CEO Carol Cooley. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon library powering down video game lending services
The Saskatoon Public Library is no longer going to be adding new video game titles to its collection and plans to stop lending video games out entirely later this year. Amanda Lepage, director of coll...
Feb 21, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Library branches closed after staff face incidents of abuse, union says
Two library branches in Saskatoon recently moved to contactless service after instances of both physical and verbal abuse against patrons and staff. "We do know that there have been incidents of patro...
Feb 23, 2022 The downtown Frances Morrison Library, and the Dr. Freda Ahenakew Library on Avenue K South will remain closed to the public until April 13. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Public Library temporarily suspends in-person service at two locations
The Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) is pausing in-person services at two branches while it makes changes to improve safety. The SPL posted on its website that the Frances Morrison Central and Dr. Freda...
Feb 17, 2022
Saskatoon Public Library offers free printing of COVID vaccination records
The Saskatoon Public Library wants to make it easier for people to get their proof-of-vaccination records printed. According to a statement on the library's website, starting Monday, anyone who needs ...
Oct 01, 2021
Saskatoon library launches Outreach Support walk-up service
By Caitlyn Lepp Saskatoon's Frances Morrison Library is providing social services to people who need them with the opening of its new Outreach Support walk-up window. The window is the first of its ki...
Feb 02, 2021 (Caitlyn Lepp/650 CKOM)
New downtown library design to be led by Indigenous architect
The design team for Saskatoon's new central library has been unveiled. According to a press release Tuesday from Saskatoon Public Library's (SPL), Formline Architecture, Chevalier Morales Architectes ...
Nov 17, 2020 An example of the work of Formline Architecture, which was awarded the design lead on the new downtown library in Saskatoon on Nov. 17, 2020. (formline.ca)
Saskatoon Public Library getting rid of late fines
The Saskatoon Public Library (SPL) is permanently eliminating late fines as of Jan. 1. In a release, the SPL says all late fines currently on patron accounts will also be forgiven. The SPL is joining ...
Oct 14, 2020 The downtown Frances Morrison Library, and the Dr. Freda Ahenakew Library on Avenue K South will remain closed to the public until April 13. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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