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Call for Sessions: Stronger Together 2022

April 8, 2022

Join us on October 6 and 7, 2022 as we once again grow Stronger Together.


Registration open! Concordia University Library’s 20th Annual Research Forum

March 29, 2022

The 20th Library Research Forum will take place over two days, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Tuesday April 26th and Wednesday April 27th, 2022.


New Issue of IFLA Journal Available

March 25, 2022

Special Issue: Libraries and COVID-19: Opportunities for innovation


The Canadian Book Market 2021: Highlights

March 24, 2022

BookNet Canada this week released The Canadian Book Market 2021, their annual analysis of the Canadian book industry.


One eRead Canada Book Club 2022

March 19, 2022

Libraries across Canada are offering free, unlimited eBook and audiobook access to The Break by Katherena Vermette for the month of April.


2022 ViMLoC Mentorship Program: Call for Mentors and Mentees

March 10, 2022

Applications will close on March 31, 2022


True North Science Boot Camp 2022: Registration Open!

March 10, 2022

The True North Science Boot Camp (TNSBC) is a professional development event for librarians who support research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).


CFLA Copyright Committee Update (February 2022)

March 7, 2022

An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee


Canadian Library Community Expresses Support for Ukraine

March 2, 2022 1 comment

Canada’s major library associations today issued a joint statement expressing their support for Ukraine and its information professionals.


Appui de la communauté des bibliothèques canadiennes à l’Ukraine

March 2, 2022

Les principales associations de bibliothèques du Canada ont publié aujourd’hui une déclaration conjointe exprimant leur appui à l’Ukraine et à ses professionnels de l’information.


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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