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Abbott, Peter; Kavanaugh, Rosemary – Library Journal, 1986
Describes a communications, materials booking, and interloan system in a Canadian public library system which allows equal participation of all sizes of libraries. The system has reduced the percentage of requests not found, improved turnaround time, is more cost effective, and has generated a higher respect for resource sharing. (EM)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks