Drag performers who read stories to children at libraries across Canada have faced an increase in protests calling the events destructive for kids, and in some cases, even threats of violence. But the king and queens say they won't let that stop them, because storytimes are about joy and literacy.
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The Banff Public Library kicked off the year with a unique pilot program that blends the philosophies of harm reduction and access to information to tackle one of the province's largest crises.
CALGARY Calgary Public Library’s downtown location have made some new feathered friends, as a pair of geese have become familiar with people. “In recent weeks, we’ve seen the one goose coming around, our staff take photos and love to share updates, so it’s kind of their home turf I guess,” said director of communications Mary Kapusta. Kapusta says staff have taken to documenting the activities of the birds when they come to visit. “We do notice that the one goose likes to take naps at our window sill,” she said. “Our staff like to say ‘Hi,’ so I feel it may be a comfortable situation.”