Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (FCAB) : Mise à jour (printemps 2023)
April 15, 2023
Une mise à jour sur les activités de la Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (FCAB)
Job Opportunity: University of Alberta Library Residency
April 15, 2023
The University of Alberta Library (UAL) invites applications for a term appointment from recent library school graduates interested in pursuing a career in academic libraries.
Visible Minority Librarians of Canada (ViMLoC) Mentorship Program 2023
April 13, 2023
The Visible Minority Librarians of Canada (ViMLoC) Mentorship Program is now accepting applications for the 2023 session (May 1 to June 30, 2023).
Invitation to Register for Concordia University’s Library Research Forum 2023
April 11, 2023
Concordia University’s 21st Library Research Forum will be a two-day hybrid event, with presentations taking place virtually on Zoom on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, and presentations taking place in person on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
Shelagh Paterson to Step Down as OLA Executive Director in August 2023
April 5, 2023
The Ontario Library Association (OLA) today announced that Shelagh Paterson, OLA’s Executive Director since 2008, will be stepping down from that role in August 2023.
Recent Library of Parliament Research Publications (April 2023)
April 5, 2023
The Library of Parliament has recently released a number of research publications on topics of interest to the library and information management community.
Call for Nominations: CFLA Intellectual Freedom Award
April 5, 2023
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations’ Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) is seeking nominations for its Intellectual Freedom Award, intended to recognize those Canadian libraries, individuals or library-related organizations that have best upheld and defended the principle of intellectual freedom in 2022.
Appel de candidatures : Prix de la FCAB pour la liberté intellectuelle
April 5, 2023
Le Comité sur la liberté intellectuelle de la Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques est à la recherche de candidatures pour son Prix pour la liberté intellectuelle, qui vise à reconnaître les bibliothèques canadiennes ainsi que les personnes ou les organismes liés aux bibliothèques qui ont le mieux défendu le principe de la liberté intellectuelle en 2022.
Call for Nominations: Dalhousie SIMAA 2023 Outstanding Alumni Award
April 3, 2023
The Associated Alumni of Dalhousie University’s School of Information Management present an award to honour a member who “has made an outstanding contribution to Library and/or Information Management.”
CFLA Copyright Committee Update (March 2023)
March 30, 2023
An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee
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