Legislation
The following acts, regulations and policies are pertinent to all public libraries in Alberta. Many are also relevant to school libraries, such as copyright legislation, occupational health and safety regulations, and employment standards.
Public Libraries:
Libraries Act
Libraries Regulation
Plan of Service
Community Development Grants Regulation
Occupational Health and Safety:
Occupational Health and Safety Act
Occupational Health and Safety Regulation
Working Alone
Freedom of Information Protection of Privacy (FOIP):
FOIP Act
FOIP Regulation
Employment Standards:
Employment Standards Code
Employment Standards Regulation
Workers Compensation:
Workers Compensation Act
Workers Compensation Regulation
Copyright:
Copyright Act and related regulations
Upcoming Events
May 1-31 - Public votes for Alberta Readers’ Choice Award winner
May 15 - Deadline to register for summer eBook workshops at your library
May 17 - PRL Board Meeting at Parkland, 1-3pm
May 30-June 2 - Canadian Library Association conference, Ottawa
June 9 - Summer Reading Club workshop at Parkland, 9-3
June 9 - Library Board Basics Workshop at Strathcona County Library, 9:30-4
June 11 - LAG meeting at Parkland, 10-3


