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Audiobook Readers Needed!

Published 27 September 2024 by Karen McKay

Accessible reading

We are inviting both audiobook readers and non-readers to participate in the testing phase our Audiobooks project.

How Springwater Library supports people with dyslexia

Published 24 September 2024 by Karen McKay

Accessible reading

A small Ontario library is making a big effort to support people with dyslexia in its community.

a brain shaped dialogue bubble has the word dyslexia scattered over the bubble

Updated Training for Libraries

Published 30 August 2024 by Karen McKay

CELA services

Our member services team is updating our training programs for libraries.

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CELA's Braille Study Final Report

Published 30 August 2024 by Karen McKay

Accessible reading

In late 2023 CELA launched a Braille study to learn more about our users. Read what we learned in our final report.

Two pair of hands read a braille book together.

Making audiobooks more accessible

Published 27 June 2024 by Karen McKay

CELA services

CELA is pleased to launch a new research project designed to help publishers and audiobook producers make audiobooks more accessible.

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Books for National Indigenous People's Day

Published 20 June 2024 by Karen McKay

Collections

Read books in accessible formats from CELA to honour National Indigenous People's Day

book cover The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters

CELA Collections over the decade

Published 31 May 2024 by Karen McKay

Collections

Over the past decade CELA's collection has grown to more than 1.3 million titles. Theresa Power, CELA's Content and Access Librarian shares all the things that go into curating the collection.

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Celebrating CELA’s 10th anniversary

Published 4 April 2024 by Karen McKay

CELA services

This year CELA turns 10 and we want to celebrate. We’ve taken a look back at the last ten years to see what’s changed since CELA was established and how these changes are shaping equitable reading for all.

balloons in the shape of the number 10 appear to explode out of a box followed by confetti and streamers.

Books for Black History Month

Published 12 February 2024 by Karen McKay

Collections

Find some great books to read during Black History Month

Text on a light coloured square reads Books for Black History Month. The border is read, yellow and green blocks.

Print material accessibility in Canada, 2023

Published 30 October 2023 by Karen McKay

Accessible reading

Statistics Canada recently released a report on the accessibility of print materials in Canada in 2023. The report, available on the Statistics Canada website, revealed some interesting information about accessible reading materials.

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Post by Karen McKay

We are inviting both audiobook readers and non-readers to participate in the testing phase our Audiobooks project.

A small Ontario library is making a big effort to support people with dyslexia in its community.

Our member services team is updating our training programs for libraries.

In late 2023 CELA launched a Braille study to learn more about our users. Read what we learned in our final report.

CELA is pleased to launch a new research project designed to help publishers and audiobook producers make audiobooks more accessible.

Read books in accessible formats from CELA to honour National Indigenous People's Day

Over the past decade CELA's collection has grown to more than 1.3 million titles. Theresa Power, CELA's Content and Access Librarian shares all the things that go into curating the collection.

This year CELA turns 10 and we want to celebrate. We’ve taken a look back at the last ten years to see what’s changed since CELA was established and how these changes are shaping equitable reading for all.

Find some great books to read during Black History Month

Statistics Canada recently released a report on the accessibility of print materials in Canada in 2023. The report, available on the Statistics Canada website, revealed some interesting information about accessible reading materials.

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