Canada’s Archives—A New Blueprint
October 14, 2015
As you know, over the past year the Canadian Archival System Working Group has been drafting a new strategy for Canada’s archives. Now is your opportunity to participate in setting priorities for the community as we move forward together.
IFLA: Responding – Public Libraries and Refugees
October 12, 2015
Examples and stories of the role public libraries are playing in the refugee crisis, particularly in Europe.
Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2016
October 10, 2015
The top 10 technology trends that will be strategic for most organizations in 2016 from Gartner.
Party Responses: The 2015 Election Campaign and Archives
October 10, 2015
Responses the Canadian Council of Archives has received from the major Canadian political parties across Canada regarding the CCA’s 2015 Federal Election Questions.
Call for Presentations: Government Information Day in Ontario
October 8, 2015
The Libraries of Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo are very pleased to announce that they will be the hosts for the 3rd Government Information Day in Ontario.
CanUX News
October 8, 2015 1 comment
The full program, an epic party, job fair, studio tours, newbie dinners and more
TD Summer Reading Club Library Awards introduce $10,000 first prize in 2015!
October 8, 2015
Interested in great rewards for your public library?
Oral History Course from AABC
October 8, 2015
Just in time to help you manage your oral history collection that will be used to help answer all the genealogical requests that happen after the holidays!
Call for Proposals: Manitoba Libraries Conference 2016
September 29, 2015
The 2016 Manitoba Libraries Conference aims to capture the relationships between people, systems, and collections that enable libraries to operate and make the most of our resources.
New Issues of SLAISmatters Published
September 28, 2015
The latest issue of SLAISmatters has been published and is available for viewing on the iSchool @ UBC website.
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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