Announcement from Library and Archives Canada (LAC): End of Interlibrary Loan Services
October 30, 2012
Interlibrary Loan (ILL) services at Library and Archives Canada (LAC) will end in December 2012.
Library and Archives Canada: Ten Years After the Merger
October 19, 2012
The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, the iSchool at The University of British Columbia, recently hosted Julienne Molineaux, a Lecturer at the Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand, …
News from Australia: ALIA and Government Library Cuts
October 18, 2012
The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) has created a follow up advocacy tool to our Dumb Idea campaign.
University of Alberta to Launch Online MLIS Program
May 25, 2012
The anticipated start date for this program will be Fall 2013.
Ann Curry Named UBC Professor Emerita
April 17, 2012
The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies, The iSchool at The University of British Columbia is pleased to announce Dr. Ann Curry has been named a UBC Professor Emerita.
The Unfulfilled Promise of Information Management in the Government of Canada
March 13, 2012
At the 2011 Canadian Political Science Association conference David Brown presented an excellent paper: “The Unfulfilled Promise of Information Management in the Government of Canada.”
News from the University of Alberta Libraries: Ernie Ingles to step down as Chief Librarian
February 15, 2012
Date: February 15, 2012 To: Deans, Chairs, and Directors Faculty and Staff, Faculty of Education, School of Library and Information Studies University of Alberta Libraries Staff From: Carl G. Amrhein …
CLA Releases Revised Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians
March 11, 2011
The purpose of the Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians is to promote excellence in the training and education of library technicians and to serve as a national standard for both educational institutions in Canada and employers who need to determine the capabilities of program graduates.
Dr. Ann Curry Joins Dalhousie School of Information Management as Researcher-in-Residence
February 8, 2011
The School of Information Management (SIM) is very pleased to announce that Dr. Ann Curry will be joining us as a Researcher-in-Residence for the month of March, 2011. Dr. Curry …
Dr. Louise Spiteri appointed Director of the School of Information Management, Dalhousie University
August 31, 2010
Dean Peggy Cunningham of Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Management is very pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Louise Spiteri to a five-year term as Director of the School of …
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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