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
Give Us Your Thoughts On the Rules for Archival Description (RAD)
November 20, 2015
The Canadian Committee on Archival Description (CCAD) wants to hear from you on the future of the Canadian archival descriptive standard, the Rules for Archival Description (RAD).
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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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.