Grey Cup 2017: Public Library Edition
November 26, 2017
It’s Grey Cup weekend and the rivalry between the Calgary Public Library and the Toronto Public Library is heating up!
Call for Nominations: 2018 ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects
November 24, 2017
Citations recognize innovative projects that result from the work of an individual, group or organization.
Save the Date! Taking it to the Next Level: Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAM) Summit 2018
November 22, 2017
The co-chairs of the Ottawa Declaration Working Group (ODWH) Guy Berthiaume and John McAvity, invite you to participate in the second Summit, “Taking it to the Next Level: GLAM Summit 2018.”
CULC Launches Human Resources Network for Member Library HR Staff
November 13, 2017 1 comment
“to help create a national network of public library human resource professionals”
Call for Proposals: Alberta Association of Library Technicians (AALT) 2018 Conference
November 9, 2017
Theme: Unearthing Potential
UPDATE – Call to Action! Help Save the University of Manitoba Archival Studies Program
November 7, 2017
An update to last month’s Call to Action! Help Save the University of Manitoba Archival Studies Program
Reminder: WILU 2018 – Call for proposals / Rappel : WILU 2018 – Appel de communications
November 7, 2017
WILU 2018 – Information Into Action University of Ottawa Library Ottawa, Ontario, Canada June 6-8, 2018 http://wilu2018.ca/ The University of Ottawa Library is proud to host Canada’s premier conference devoted …
Dorothea Warren Joins the Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) as Executive Director
November 7, 2017
Dorothea Warren will start her duties as Executive Director on November 15, 2017.
Jo-Anne McCutcheon Joins the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) as Executive Director
November 7, 2017
The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) announced the appointment of Dr. Jo-Anne McCutcheon as Executive Director.
Two New Canadian Entries to the UNESCO Memory of the World Register
November 7, 2017
Marshall McLuhan: The Archives of the Future and Le son des Français d’Amérique
Saskatchewan Budget Cuts to Libraries
April 8, 2017On March 22, 2017, the Government of Saskatchewan tabled a provincial budget which: eliminated the provincial operating grant of $1.3 million for municipal library systems in Regina and Saskatoon; and …
Refugee Resources in the Library
March 5, 2016Our new feature, Opening the Library Doors in Welcome, will highlight how libraries across Canada are supporting Syrian refugees. New collections, services and programs are creating a more inviting space …
Invitation to complete the 2016 National Salary Survey
February 1, 2016Librarianship.ca is pleased to invite you to complete the 2016 National Salary Survey of Library and Information Management Professionals.
Coming Soon! 2016 National Salary Survey
January 26, 2016Librarianship.ca is excited to announce our upcoming National Library and Information Management Professionals Salary Survey (2016).
Canadian Library Association (CLA) Announces Plan to Dissolve
December 18, 2015The CLA Executive Council has announced a Special General Meeting on January 27, 2016 to vote on the dissolution of the Association.
Introducing Librarianship.ca
November 1, 2015 1 commentLibrarianship.ca is a new, not-for-profit organization started to support and strengthen our community and advance its information professionals. We do this by providing opportunities for learning, information exchange, collaboration, and networking. Through this …
Consultation: Toward a Federation of Library Associations in Canada
October 16, 2015An invitation to provide feedback on the proposal to create a national federation of library associations called the Canadian Federation of Library Associations / Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (CFLA/FCAB).
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