CNIB Receives $2 Million to Support Production of Alternate Format Published Materials for People with Print Disabilities
June 14, 2016
Yesterday, the Government of Canada announced $2 million in funding for the CNIB to continue supporting its production of alternate format published materials for people with print disabilities.
Saskatchewan Introduces Improvements to Access and Privacy Legislation
June 13, 2016
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking steps to improve access to information and protection of privacy in the province.
Call for Proposals: Alberta Open Data Summit
June 13, 2016
The inaugural Alberta Open Data Summit will be held October 14 & 15 at the Stanley A. Milner Library in downtown Edmonton.
Register now for Access 2016
June 13, 2016
Registration is now open for Access 2016, which will be held in the beautiful city of Fredericton, New Brunswick from October 4-7.
Highlights from Ontario Cabinet Shuffle
June 13, 2016
Ontario Premier Premier Kathleen Wynne today announced changes to her cabinet, including a number of changes of interest to the library and information management community.
Northern Exposure to Leadership Institute 2016
June 13, 2016
NELI is now accepting nominations for the 2016 program to be held December 3-9, 2016 at the Jasper Park Lodge in Jasper National Park, Alberta.
Introducing Canadian Voices for School Libraries (CVSL)
June 12, 2016
Introducing Canada’s new organization dedicated to fostering the growth of the school library learning commons and to developing a national network of school library practitioners and supporters.
Canadian Urban Library Council (CULC) To Administer Library Materials Shipping Tool
June 10, 2016
The Canadian Library Association (CLA) announced today that the Canadian Urban Library Council (CULC) is assuming the responsibility of administering the Library Materials Shipping Tool. For many years the Canadian …
Update from the Canadian Federation of Library Associations
June 9, 2016
An update on activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA)
Capturing and communicating the value of information management services in a corporate culture
June 8, 2016
On June 21, Ulla de Stricker will share her advice for information managers in a Library Connect webinar on the topic of “Capturing and communicating the value of information management services in a corporate culture.”
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).