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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


Call for Proposals – CJAL Special Issue: Labour and Canadian Academic Libraries

November 11, 2021

Deadline for proposal submission: Dec. 20, 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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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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