Call for Applications: 2024 Class of ALA Emerging Leaders
June 26, 2023
The Emerging Leaders program is a leadership development program which enables newer library workers from across the country and Canada to participate in problem-solving work groups, network with peers, gain an inside look into ALA structure, and have an opportunity to serve the profession in a leadership capacity.
IFLA Selects Dubai to Host the 2024 World Library and Information Congress
June 19, 2023 1 comment
Dubai will host IFLA’s flagship event from August 19 to 23, 2024.
Public Library Leaders Program Now Accepting Applications for 2023–2024
June 13, 2023
The PLLeaders Program is accepting applications for the 6th PLLeaders cohort that will begin in September 2023 and run until January 2025.
Congratulations to the 2023 Algonquin LIT Award Winners
June 7, 2023
Congratulations to the award winners for this academic year!
Access Conference 2023: Call for Proposals
May 17, 2023
The deadline for proposal submissions is June 16, 2023.
Save the Date for ARL IDEAL 2024
May 3, 2023
Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives Conference, July 15–17, in Toronto
Congratulations to the Canadians Elected to IFLA Boards and Committees!
May 1, 2023
IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, today released the results of elections for positions on its Governing Board, Regional Division Committees, Section Committees, and Special Interest Group Committees.
Stronger Together 2023 Call for Session Proposals
May 1, 2023
Started in 2020 as a response to the global pandemic, Stronger Together has since welcomed 1000s of participants from across the province, country and world.
CFLA Copyright Committee Update (April 2023)
April 30, 2023
An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee
Bibliometrics and Research Impact Community Conference (BRIC) 2023: Program Released, Registration Open
April 24, 2023
Hosted in-person this event aims to advance the skills and knowledge of library and information professionals supporting research impact services and initiatives.
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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October is Canadian Library Month, an opportunity to raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. CLM also includes First Nations Public Library Week, Ontario Public Library Week, la Semaine des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, and Saskatchewan Library Week.
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