Say NO to Censorship, Say YES to the LLC!
By Carol Koechlin & Anita Brooks Kirkland It is time to take a strong stand for what is right and best for students in Canada’s […]
Month: May 2023
CSL Statement: Book Challenges and Censorship in Canada’s School Libraries
Canadian School Libraries issued this statement on May 24, 2023 in response to growing calls across the country to remove or restrict access to books […]
Sleeping with the Elephant: Canada Deals with the Scourge of Censorship Sweeping Across America
By Anita Brooks Kirkland No, books in Chilliwack school libraries aren’t child pornography, RCMP says. How’s that for a headline to take your breath away? […]
Making the Case for Professionalism to Take on Book Challenges
By James Saunders Critiques and Questions Over the past few months content selected for school libraries across North America has come under attack. This outright […]
Confronting Anti-2SLGBTQ+ Hate in Schools
By Justin Buhr Introduction There has been an increased focus on school boards regarding 2SLGBTQ+ inclusion. Board meetings which were once often as conventional as […]