Opinion: Time to get loud for libraries

Edmonton Journal21 October 2026, 18:00 UTCCanada

Community has always been at the heart of the library. Some of the most meaningful moments in my career have come from hearing how Edmonton Public Library (EPL) has made a difference in someone’s life. Whether it’s helping someone find a job, connect with their community, support their child’s learning, or take the first step […]

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