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The Ottawa Public Library (OPL; French: Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa) is the library system of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. [1] The library was founded in 1906 with a donation from the Carnegie Foundation .
On the first level, most of the spaces are shared spaces: namely the Exhibition gallery, which aims to showcase artwork and artefacts from the Ottawa Public Library, The Ottawa Community and The Ottawa City Archives in a manner that expresses the concepts of heritage and culture in Canada; to the west is a multipurpose room that can house ...
This is a list of public libraries in Ontario.Ontario public libraries are created by municipal by-laws and governed by public library boards. The Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Culture [1] has responsibility for the administration of the Public Libraries Act. [2]
The Ottawa Trans Library, founded by Tara Sypniewski in the Hintonburg neighbourhood, opened on May 29, 2022, [1] reflecting Sypniewski's deep involvement in Ottawa's transgender community since the 1980s. Functioning as a non-profit lending library and community center, the space serves as a vital resource hub.
Ben Franklin Place is a building complex in the Centrepointe area of Ottawa which houses the Centrepointe Branch of the Ottawa Public Library, the Centrepointe Theatre, and a satellite office for the City of Ottawa. It also includes an outdoor skating rink.
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In 1957, the Carlingwood Branch of the Ottawa Public Library opened in the mall, the first mall library in Canada. The branch later moved to a nearby custom-built facility in 1966. [6] Carlingwood Shopping Centre was formerly the home of one of the oldest and smallest Zellers stores in Ottawa until the
George Edward Bemi (September 26, 1926 – May 22, 2023) was a Canadian architect who practiced in Ottawa, Ontario, from 1955 to 2005.During his prolific career, he contributed over 300 buildings to the National Capital area, including significant projects such as St. Basil's Church, the Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library, the downtown YM-YWCA, and the Ottawa Police Headquarters. [1]