Cash Cow: User Fees in Alberta Public Libraries
Alberta is the wealthiest province in Canada. It is also the only jurisdiction in NorthAmerica where the majority of local library boards charge patrons to use their publiclibraries.There are many reasons why these fees came into being in the 1980s and continue toexist today. Library trustees see th...
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The Partnership
2007-03-01
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| Series: | Partnership: The Canadian Journal of Library and Information Practice and Research |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.lib.uoguelph.ca/index.php/perj/article/view/281/352 |