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Advocating for Continued Funding for Accessible Reading Materials

Blog March 15, 2021   Librarianship.ca

CELA and NNELS are campaigning to maintain federal funding for their programs to create and distribute accessible reading materials to Canadians.

In Memoriam 2020

Blog January 19, 2021 2 comments  Librarianship.ca

Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian library community who died in 2020

Highlights from Supplementary Mandate Letters for Ministers

Blog January 15, 2021   Librarianship.ca

Highlights from supplemental ministerial mandate letters on issues of interest to the librarianship community.

2020 Honour Roll

Blog December 29, 2020   Librarianship.ca

Congratulations to the members of the Canadian librarianship community who were recognized in 2020 for their contributions to the profession and to Canadian society!

2020 in Review: Challenges and Triumphs for LIS Professionals in the Time of COVID

Blog December 23, 2020   Rachael Bennett

Over the last few weeks, members of the community have been invited to reflect on experiences and lessons learned from the past year and share their perspectives on the challenges and highlights of their organizations from this past year.

Highlights from Mandate Letters for British Columbia Cabinet Members

Blog November 28, 2020   Librarianship.ca

Highlights from BC ministerial mandate letters on issues of interest to the librarianship community.

Status of 2021 Library Conferences and Events in Canada

Blog November 17, 2020   Librarianship.ca

With the evolving COVID-19 situation across the country, many conferences and events for the Canadian library community will be engaging participants in new ways in 2021.

Highlights from Ontario Budget 2020

Blog November 5, 2020   Librarianship.ca

Highlights from the 2020 Ontario budget of interest to the library and information management community.

In Business with Leigh-Ann Morris and Summit Martial Arts

Blog October 21, 2020   Librarianship.ca

“Success is definitely not a linear path, there are ups and downs along the way. It’s how you deal with those that determines your path. Never lose sight of who you are as a business in the process – eye of the tiger! Stay focused! Never give up when things get tough!”

In Business with Victoria McIntosh and Information in Bloom Management Services (IIBMS)

Blog October 20, 2020   Librarianship.ca

While most of my work in the past few years focuses on privacy and security, my practices are grounded in the information & data lifecycle. Solid governance is emphasized early: if everyone assumes someone else will look after the data, no one will.