Two library systems active in this Network have been honoured for demonstrating innovation and excellence. Edmonton Public Library has been named Gale/LJ Library of the Year, the first Canadian library to win this honour. Vancouver Public Library has received a special mention for featuring the service philosophy and dedication to community that signify a Library of the Year.
Congratulations!
Sara Gillis
Community-Led Service Manager
Halifax Public Libraries
Social Justice Librarian 
Being progressive library systems has it advantages, not just for the recognition from other library systems, but also to the local communities served by these library systems!! Congrats to both EPL and VPL!
~Ken