On November 8, at the Strathcona County Library, Minister\nMadu announced that the government will invest $37 million into Alberta\u2019s\npublic libraries in 2019, including $31 million going directly to library\nboards and $6 million in network support. This funding maintains the 2018\noperating grants allocation to library boards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The official news\nrelease<\/a> has been posted to the Government of Alberta website, including a\nlink to the audio file of Minister Madu\u2019s announcement. You can also listen to\nthe audio file directly on soundcloud<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On November 8, at the Strathcona County Library, Minister Madu announced that the government will invest $37 million into Alberta\u2019s public libraries in 2019, including $31 million going directly to library boards and $6 million in network support. This funding maintains the 2018 operating grants allocation to library boards. The …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1934,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1933\/revisions\/1934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/support.prl.ab.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}