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Recipient of the 2021 W.K. Lamb Award for Innovative Services to Seniors Announced

December 8, 2021

Ex Libris Association (ELA) and the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) today announced that the West Vancouver Memorial Library is recipient of the 2021 W.K. Lamb Award for Innovative Services to Seniors for the outstanding work of its Assistive Services Department.


Call for Presentations: Politics of Libraries IV: “Vocational Awe”

December 2, 2021

Presentations will occur on Fridays at 12pm MST time in March (beginning Mar. 18) and April 2022 (last presentation Apr. 29, 2022).


Call for Papers: Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) Conference 2022

December 2, 2021

Theme: These Are Unprecedented Times: How Archives and Archivists Changed, Struggled and Thrived Through Challenging Periods



Call for Submissions: Canadian Health Libraries Association (CHLA) Annual Conference 2022

November 25, 2021

The theme of the conference is Let’s Try This Again.


Call for Speakers: ARMA Canada Information Conference 2022

November 21, 2021

Theme: Re-igniting, Re-engaging and Re-imaging the Information Professional


Lisa Goddard to Receive 2021 CARL Award of Merit

November 18, 2021

Lisa Goddard receives the Award of Merit in recognition of her leadership in advancing digital scholarship, digitization, and digital preservation initiatives, as well as in building new partnerships across interdisciplinary audiences.


Call for Session Proposals: Marigold Library System Conference 2022

November 17, 2021

The deadline for proposals is end of day Sunday, January 23, 2022.


New Issue of IFLA Journal Available

November 14, 2021

Special Issue: Indigenous Librarianship


Dublin, Ireland to Host 2022 IFLA World Library and Information Congress

November 14, 2021

The 2022 World Library and Information Congress will be held in-person in Dublin, Ireland from 26-29 July 2021


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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Promotional Materials Available for 2024 Canadian Library Month, Provincial Library Weeks
Promotional Materials Available for 2024 Canadian Library Month, Provincial Library Weeks
August 18, 2024 by Librarianship.ca

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.

Freshly Minted: Rachel Manes
Freshly Minted: Rachel Manes
June 27, 2024 by Librarianship.ca

MLIS Candidate, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

Highlights from Budget 2024
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April 16, 2024 by Librarianship.ca

Highlights of interest to the Canadian library and information management community

National Volunteer Week 2024 – Every Moment Matters
National Volunteer Week 2024 – Every Moment Matters
April 14, 2024 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!

13 Questions With: Sarah Macintyre
13 Questions With: Sarah Macintyre
February 15, 2024 by Librarianship.ca

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