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The Ottawa Public Library is pleased to join _ Canadian Public Libraries for Fair Ebook Pricing _ to raise awareness of high eBook prices charged by multinational publishers. Despite booming borrowing rates and high demand for eBooks, public libraries face challenges in ensuring universal access to this content. ...

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) has partnered with Ottawa Therapy Dogs and Therapeutic Paws of Canada to offer dog therapy programs at various branches during the summer teen exam period. The dog therapy programs will offer teens a chance to meet and interact with therapy dogs, and to de-stress while they are studying for their exams. ...

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) is holding initial discussions on a Central Library. The public will be invited to provide input into the spaces and services of the future building. Public input will be used to shape the functional building requirements (spaces and services) of a Central Library. ...

The Main branch of the Ottawa Public Library will undergo improvements starting Wednesday, November 12 . As a result, RFID technology will be put in place and there will be a new service point.  The branch will be open while work is being done, however, the circulation desk will be relocated nearby on the first floor. ...