May the 4th: Star Wars Books in Canada

Li-Sci-Fi: IFLA100 Library Science Fiction Short Story Competition

April 20, 2026
What does the future hold for libraries? is the theme for the IFLA Li-Sci-Fi (Library Science Fiction) short story competition.
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Call for Nominations: Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS) 2026 Awards

April 13, 2026
The deadline for nominations is April 26, 2026
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Applications Open: Shelagh Neary Mikulak Memorial Scholarship for Leadership and Innovation in Library Sciences

April 12, 2026
Award for students enrolled in a Library and Information Sciences or Library Technician program (certificate, diploma, or graduate degree) who demonstrates a passion for the library sciences field.
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Dale Askey appointed University Librarian, University of British Columbia

April 8, 2026
Dr. Askey currently serves as Vice Provost (Library & Museums) and Chief Librarian at the University of Alberta, a role he has held since 2018.
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Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries statement on changes to Libraries Act to restrict access to resources

April 3, 2026
On April 2, 2026, the Government of Alberta announced changes to the Libraries Act that would restrict access to resources in public libraries. The Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries (CAP Libraries) has issued a statement condemning this act of censorship.
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