Edmonton Public Library

• Summer reading contest rewards Edmonton book lovers — young and grown

  Whether you're an avid reader or someone who needs some extra motivation, there are several contests in Edmonton that reward people of all ages for their reading over the summer.

  Consumer

  Jun 27
  
• Edmonton Public Library brings parent and tot programs to seniors’ homes

  Edmonton Public Library is hosting parent and tot programs at seniors' homes. The partnership combats social isolation while supporting the babies' development. It's also pure joy.

  Features

  Jun 12
  
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• Ratification votes held for City of Edmonton, Edmonton Public Library CSU 52 members after strike averted

  A ratification vote is underway for members of Civic Service Union 52 after a tentative deal between the union and the City of Edmonton was reached last week.

  Politics

  Mar 22
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• Edmonton Public Library says tentative deal reached with union, libraries to stay open

  The EPL said all libraries will stay open after it reached a tentative agreement with Civic Service Union 52.

  Canada

  Mar 15
• CSU 52, representing many city employees, serves strike notice to Edmonton

  The City of Edmonton's largest labour union said the last time Civic Service Union 52 went on strike was 1976, almost 50 years ago.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• Edmonton union representing 911 operators, librarians and rec centre workers eyeing strike

  The Civic Service Union that represents many City of Edmonton workers has called an emergency meeting to address stalled contract negotiations.

  Money

  Jan 22
• Edmonton library’s free K-Days entry promo sparks ‘incredible increase’ in new memberships

  Anyone interested in checking out the popular Edmonton fair K-Days can get free gate entry on Sunday, July 23, just by showing their library card.

  Education

  Jul 21, 2023
• Why is there an increase of violence in Canadian public libraries?

  Experts say what’s happening in our public libraries reflect what’s going on in the community, where cuts to social services have left many vulnerable people with nowhere to turn.

  Features

  Apr 22, 2023
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• Edmonton Public Library extends Sunday hours

  Most EPL branches will now be open two hours earlier on Sundays and will operate from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  Canada

  Mar 26, 2023
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• City of Edmonton to continue warming shuttle bus after extreme weather response lifted

  On Thursday, the city said based on current weather forecasts, it will deactivate its extreme weather response on March 11 at 6 a.m. 

  Weather

  Mar 3, 2023