Conférence annuelle virtuelle de l’APLA 2024 : Appel à propositions
March 14, 2024
Le comité APLA 2024 lance un appel à propositions de présentations pour la conférence annuelle virtuelle de 2024, qui se tiendra du 4 au 7 juin.
WILU 2024 – Early Bird registration is open!
March 13, 2024
The 51st annual Workshop on Instruction in Library Use (WILU) will be held from May 15th – 17th, 2024, at Kwantlen Polytechnic University’s Richmond campus in Metro Vancouver, B.C.
Invitation to Register for Concordia University’s Library Research Forum 2024
March 13, 2024
This year’s Research Forum will be a two-day hybrid event, with presentations taking place virtually on Zoom on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and in person at Concordia University’s Loyola Campus on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.
Register now for the 2024 True North Science Boot Camp!
March 12, 2024
The Boot Camp will take place from June 9 to 11, 2024 on the Fort Garry campus of the University of Manitoba, in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Registration Open for Marigold Library System Conference
March 11, 2024
The conference will be held on Wednesday, May 15, 2024 in Calgary.
A New Canadian Dictionary
February 29, 2024
The Editors’ Association of Canada (Editors Canada) announced a partnership with Nelson Education to use the Nelson Gage Canadian Paperback Dictionary as a foundation for a new dictionary of Canadian English.
Library Association of Alberta Releases Statement in Response to Proposed “Parental Rights” Legislation
February 23, 2024
The Library Association of Alberta (LAA) released a statement opposing proposed legislation that would censor information resources, curriculum, or programs addressing sexuality, sexual orientation, gender identity or LGBTQIA2+ existences and experiences.
CULC Releases Safety & Security Toolkit for Public Libraries
February 17, 2024
This resource offers a menu of ideas libraries can explore while considering the nuances of their community, staff, and library systems.
CFLA Releases 2023-2027 Strategic Plan
February 16, 2024
The Strategic Plan outlines three goals: (1) Amplify the Voice of Canadian Libraries, (2) Represent Canadian Libraries in the National Policy Agenda; and (3) Grow CFLA as a Sustainable Organization.
Call for participation: DCMI 2024 Conference
February 14, 2024
DCMI 2024, the twenty-second International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications, invites researchers, practitioners, and experts from diverse domains to explore the dynamic landscape of metadata in the theme of Trust, Transformation, and Humanity.
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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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!
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.
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.
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca
Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.
January 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca
Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas