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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.”


CFP: C-EBLIP Fall Symposium: Librarians as Researchers

June 6, 2016

The third annual Centre for Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (C-EBLIP) Fall Symposium: Librarians as Researchers will take place on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the University of Saskatchewan.


Congratulations to the 2016 Dalhousie MLIS and MIM Graduates and Award Winners

June 6, 2016

Congratulations to the 2016 convocation award winners!


CBC Radio’s Unreserved Shares Visuals of the TRC Call to Actions

June 4, 2016

To mark the first anniversary of the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Call to Actions, Kim Wheeler and Erica Daniels from CBC Radio’s Unreserved program created 94 visuals reflecting each TRC call to action.


Saskatchewan Budget Cuts to Libraries

April 8, 2017

On 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, 2016

Our 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, 2016

Librarianship.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, 2016

Librarianship.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, 2015

The 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 comment

Librarianship.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, 2015

An 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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National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
April 27, 2025 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!

The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information  Professionals
The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information Professionals
April 15, 2025 by Rachel Manes and Madeleine McGregor

To help bridge the gap between graduation and building your career in the field, we’ve gathered advice from seasoned library and information professionals across Canada.

The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
March 2, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

While Hollywood may get GLAM-med up for the 97th Academy Awards, members of the Canadian library community hoping for cameos in one Best Picture nominee by their favourite (or least favourite) library building may be disappointed.

In Memoriam 2024
In Memoriam 2024
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
January 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas


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