Staff Blogs

A room full of people listening to a speaker
December 11, 2024
On Wednesday, December 11, City Council approved the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) 2025 budget of $64.895M which includes funding for operating and capital activities. The 2025 Library budget enables OPL to provide and expand the...
Cover of pot-pourri 2024
December 9, 2024
The winners of the 2024 Awesome Authors writing contest, accompanied by family and friends, gathered last Saturday, December 7, to receive a copy of Pot-pourri 2024. The launch ceremony was filled with pride and joy as participants had...
webcard for the athletic
December 3, 2024
Calling all sports fans—your ultimate playbook for premium sports coverage is now available for free! Whether you’re cheering for the Senators, staying updated on the Raptors, or following international soccer, The Athletic offers in-...
View of Adisoke exterior and shot of interior top floor
October 29, 2024
The final word of our Anishinābemowin language series is wìdokàzowin, services. Watch the video below to practice.