OPLA Council
OPLA council is the elected body that represents staff working or having an interest in Public Libraries. This council drives professional development, advocacy, and knowledge-sharing, helping members stay connected, informed, and supported in their work.
Kelly Nielsen
2026 President Brantford Public Library
Lindsay Harris
Vice President
Woodstock Public Library
Leah Rucchetto
Past President, 2025
Caledon Public Library
Melissa Robertson
CouncillorOrillia Public Library
Elizabeth Cameron
Councillor Hamilton Public Library
Grant Monroe
Councillor - Essex County Public Library
Sarah Jones
Councillor Ottawa Public Library
Jenn Sloane
CouncillorToronto Public Library
Matthew Macdonald
Councillor - Sault Ste Marie Public Library
Richard Togman
Councillor - Thunder Bay Public Library
Vacant
Councillor
Carla Smith
Kickstart to Participation (2025)
