January 2024

Cybersecurity Incident FAQ

January 29, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Last updated November 14, 2023 What happened? On October 28, 2023, TPL was the victim of a cybersecurity incident. A large number of files stored on a TPL file server were stolen. We have confirmed that this incident was perpetrated by cyber criminals. We are aware that stolen data connected to this incident may be […]

Cybersecurity Incident

January 26, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Final notification Since we first discovered the cyberattack on our systems in late October 2023, we have done extensive data forensics to determine the scope of the data breach and to notify those affected. We have now completed this investigation and are providing our final notification to those who may have had some data exposed. […]

Library Services Update

January 25, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Library Board Meeting – January 29, 2024

January 22, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Toronto Public Library Board – Meeting No. 1Monday, January 29, 2024, 6:00 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.Toronto Reference Library, Boardroom, 789 Yonge Street and via Webex and Teleconference How to join Members of the public may access the meeting via Webex through the following link: Join the meeting Once logged in, click on the audio button […]

Library Board Meeting – January 29, 2024

January 22, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Toronto Public Library Board – Meeting No. 1Monday, January 29, 2024, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Toronto Reference Library, Boardroom, 789 Yonge Street and via Webex and Teleconference How to join Members of the public may access the meeting via Webex through the following link: Join the meeting Once logged in, click on the audio button […]

City Librarian’s Report for January 2024

January 12, 2024 | Vickery Bowles | Comments (0)

Below is my report for the January 2024 Toronto Public Library (TPL) Board meeting. It summarizes key activities in support of the priorities outlined in our strategic plan. This report covers items that are not part of the Board agenda package. Update on restoration of services As we work to restore our services, our top […]

Library Services Update

January 9, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Last updated: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 We understand the frustration and disruption caused by the recent cybersecurity attack on our systems. Your patience and ongoing support during this challenging period mean the world to us. Efforts to restore our systems as quickly and securely as possible are in full swing, and we are on track […]

Library Services Update

January 9, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Library Services Update

January 9, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Last updated: Friday, January 19, 2024 As we work to restore our services, our top priorities remain the phased return of our website, catalogue and borrowing services, and public computing. Keeping customers informed of our progress is also critical. Find information about each of these services below. Website By the end of this month, customers […]

Strategic Planning Steering Committee – Jan. 11th, 2024

January 4, 2024 | TPL Staff | Comments (0)

Video archive This meeting has passed. Watch a recording of the proceedings. Land Acknowledgement Statement Toronto Reference Library is on Indigenous land. This is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy (also known as the Six Nations Confederacy), the Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. Toronto Public Library gratefully acknowledges these Indigenous […]