Appel à propositions pour le Forum de recherche de la Bibliothèque de l’Université Concordia 2024
January 9, 2024
Le Forum de recherche aura lieu de façon hybride avec des présentations virtuelles sur Zoom mardi le 16 avril 2024, et des présentations et affiches sur place au Campus Loyola de l’Université Concordia mercredi le 17 avril 2024.
New Issue of The iJournal Published
December 20, 2023
The iJournal is an open-access academic journal run by graduate students at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information.
Official Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) Version of Star Wars: A New Hope Being Created
December 18, 2023
“Gi-ga-miinigoowiz Mamaandaawiziwin” (“May the Force be with you”).
CFLA Copyright Committee Update (November 2023)
December 7, 2023
An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee
Demande de présentations – Politics of Libraries VI : Solidarité
December 5, 2023
Politics of Libraries VI (PoL VI) cherche à entamer une discussion réfléchie sur la solidarité entre les travailleurs de l’information.
Call for Presentations – Politics of Libraries VI: Solidarity
December 5, 2023
Politics of Libraries VI (PoL VI) seeks to generate a thoughtful discussion on solidarity between information workers.
Library and GLAM Sector Submissions to 2024 Pre-Budget Consultations
November 26, 2023
Library and GLAM sector organizations call for federal support for access to e-content, infrastructure, accessible reading material, funding for Library and Archives Canada, Open Educational Resources (OER), and Canadian publishers and booksellers.
Young Canada Works (YCW) 2024-2025 Campaign Launched
November 22, 2023
The application deadline for libraries and archives to apply for funding for short-term student positions and internships is January 19, 2024.
Canadian School Libraries Releases Foundations for School Library Learning Commons in Canada
November 14, 2023
What support do schools need to successfully implement Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada?
Déclaration de l’OLA au sujet de l’interdiction et des restrictions concernant des livres par les conseils scolaires
November 14, 2023
L’Association des bibliothèques de l’Ontario (OLA) est profondément préoccupée par le nombre croissant de tentatives de restriction de l’accès aux livres par certains conseils scolaires.
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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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.