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Call for Proposals: LAMNS Conference 2021

April 20, 2021

Theme: Moving Forward Together: Collaboration and Innovation to Meet Changing Needs


Why Gary Gibson Mattered to Libraries…

April 16, 2021 2 comments

A remembrance by John Teskey, Librarian Emeritus at University of New Brunswick


ARLIS/NA Releases Diversity Toolkit

April 15, 2021

The Diversity Toolkit was created as a resource “to help promote and strengthen the incorporation of equity, diversity, inclusion, and social justice (EDISJ) within the context of art librarianship.”


Fédération des milieux documentaires (FMD) Releases Updated Mission, Vision, and Values Statement

April 15, 2021

Voici notre raison d’être, notre rêve qui nous projette dans l’avenir et la base morale qui nous guide dans nos actions.


Consultations on Copyright and Online Intermediaries

April 14, 2021

Online intermediaries include Internet service providers, cloud storage services, web hosting services, social media and other public content-sharing platforms and search engines.


CFLA Copyright Committee Update (March 2021)

April 13, 2021

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


Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (Spring 2021)

April 10, 2021

An update on recent activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA).


Redesigned NewToBC Website Launched

April 6, 2021

The NewToBC website is a well-used and well-regarded trove of essential information and resources that are meant to support immigrants and refugees as they settle in BC communities.


ABC 2021 Virtual Copyright Conference – Registration is open!

April 5, 2021

This year’s conference will be held virtually on May 5-7, running from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm ET.


CFP: CAPAL 21 Virtual Conference

April 5, 2021

Theme: EDI in Academic Libraries – How are we doing?


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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