It’s been a long year at the South Central Regional Library.
A push that began last summer to remove a few children’s sexual education books from the southern Manitoba library system has since bubbled up into accusations its staff are pedophiles, as well as a campaign to defund the library — leaving some of its exhausted librarians considering quitting, the library’s director says.
“The far-reaching effects [are] not that visible to the public — you know, we still function and we still open doors,” said Cathy Ching, who heads South Central Regional Library, a network of five libraries in southern Manitoba communities.
“My staff are tired,
