Registration now open: IFLA President’s Meeting 2016
December 1, 2015
IFLA President Donna Scheeeder invites you to the IFLA President’s Meeting 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 6-9 April 2016.
Out Now: December 2015 issue of IFLA Journal
December 1, 2015
IFLA Journal is an international journal publishing peer reviewed articles on library and information services and the social, political and economic issues that impact access to information through libraries. The …
Call Letter: 2016–2017 Documentary Heritage Communities Program
November 30, 2015
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce the launch of the 2016–2017 funding cycle for the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP).
CFP: uToronto iSchool Student Conference
November 29, 2015
The iSchool Student Conference invites participants to submit proposals to participate in this year’s discussion of challenging perceptions and changing perspectives of Information Professionals.
Call For Nominations: CLA Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award
November 26, 2015
The Canadian Library Association (CLA) is seeking nominations for the CLA Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada Award.
Program for Government Information Day 2015 Available
November 26, 2015
Government Information Day in Ontario is a forum for keeping current with the ongoing changes in the world of government information.
CFP: Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (CAML) Annual Conference
November 25, 2015
The Canadian Association of Music Libraries, Archives and Documentation Centres (CAML) seeks proposals for papers to be presented at its next annual conference scheduled from June 2-3, 2016.
Call for Support from our UBC SLAIS Community – 2016 Susie Stephenson and Judith Saltman Awards
November 25, 2015
July 2016 will see the retirement of Susie Stephenson and Judith Saltman. To acknowledge and honour their individual contributions over 25 plus years to our students, our School and the …
Digital Publications: New Partnership Between Library and Archives Canada and Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec
November 24, 2015
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) and Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ) are pleased to announce a new agreement concerning digital publications from Quebec publishing companies.
Invitation to University of Toronto iSchool’s 10th Annual Employer Showcase
November 23, 2015
The University of Toronto iSchool’s 10th Annual Employer Showcase will be held on Friday, January 15th, 2016
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).
Blog posts
August 12, 2023 by Librarianship.ca
October is Canadian Library Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. CLM also includes First Nations Public Library Week, Ontario Public Library Week, la Semaine des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, and Saskatchewan Library Week.
April 16, 2023 by Librarianship.ca
Thank you to all of the dedicated volunteers in our community! You make a difference to our profession across the country and around the world!
March 28, 2023 by Librarianship.ca
Highlights of interest to the Canadian library and information management community
February 21, 2023 by Librarianship.ca
“The name comes from the idea that in the first chapter of a book, you are getting to know the characters; in the second, you get to know a bit more about the world; and in the third, well, that’s where the plot starts to get interesting.”
February 5, 2023 by Librarianship.ca
Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2022