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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.


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2023 (First Round): Public Library Edition

April 22, 2023

Winnipeg Public Library versus Las Vegas-Clark County Library District


Registration Now Open! Manitoba Library Association Conference (MLA) 2023

April 21, 2023

Manitoba Library Association is pleased to announce the return of MLA Conference, and in partnership with CFLA, the National Forum.


Call for Submissions — Pathfinder: A Canadian Journal for Library Science Students and Early Career Professionals

April 21, 2023

Pathfinder is seeking original scholarship in the fields of library science, information studies, and archives from current Canadian LIS or archival students, library tech students, and early career professionals (individuals that graduated from library and information studies programs within the last 3 years).


Saskatchewan Budget Cuts to Libraries

April 8, 2017

On 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, 2016

Our 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, 2016

Librarianship.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, 2016

Librarianship.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, 2015

The 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 comment

Librarianship.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, 2015

An 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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National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
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!

The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information  Professionals
The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information Professionals
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.

The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
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.

In Memoriam 2024
In Memoriam 2024
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
January 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas


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