Call for Proposals to Host Canada’s True North Science Boot Camp 2022
April 29, 2021
The True North Science Boot Camp (TNSBC) is an annual, 3-day professional development program for librarians and features educational presentations delivered by scientists and STEM librarians.
Registration Open for Manitoba-Saskatchewan Joint Conference
April 27, 2021
The theme of Libraries: Better Together reflects the essential role of libraries in building and promoting diversity, inclusivity, and equity and providing space for cultural and public engagement.
Call for BCLA Award Nominations
April 26, 2021
The BC Library Association invites the library community, partners, and stakeholders to submit nominations for the BCLA Awards.
CanUX Conference Postponed to 2022
April 26, 2021
The next CanUX will take place in the Fall of 2022
Call for Applications: Kaleidoscope Program
April 22, 2021
The Kaleidoscope Program recruits MLIS students from historically underrepresented ethnic and racial groups into careers in research libraries and archives.
“It Isn’t Enough to Not Be Racist”: Anti-Racist Leadership and Public Libraries
April 21, 2021
The Urban Libraries Council (ULC) this week called on all library executives to own the challenge and impact of enduring racism, acknowledge their own biases and use their leadership to dismantle structural racism, starting in their own library systems.
Budget 2021: An analysis by Impact Public Affairs for CFLA
April 21, 2021
Impact Public Affairs, the Canadian Federation of Library Associations’ (CFLA) government relations firm, has prepared an analysis of the 2021 federal budget.
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.”
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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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.
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