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Call for Proposals: New Librarians Symposium 2021

January 22, 2021

Proposals should be submitted by March 5th, 2021. 


CELA, Penguin Random House Canada Improve Access to Canadian Publications

January 19, 2021

Penguin Random House Canada is providing its entire collection of Canadian-published titles with Canadian audio rights to CELA.


Young Canada Works (YCW) Extension to Application Deadline

January 19, 2021

The application deadline for jobs for students is February 5, 2021.


Introducing Library Lexique / Présentons Library Lexique

January 18, 2021

Library Lexique is a new resource hub that aims to support the use of French in library services.


Call for Chapters: Role of Libraries, Archives, and Museums in Achieving Civic Engagement and Social Justice in Smart Cities

January 18, 2021

Proposals Submission Deadline: February 23, 2021
Full Chapters Due: May 8, 2021


Call for Applications: Kimberley Foundation Library Support Grant for Small Communities

January 6, 2021 1 comment

The Pat Morris Communities Matter Initiative will offer grants to Canadian libraries serving small communities to support acquisitions, programming, and outreach activities.


Library and GLAM Sector Submissions to 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations

January 4, 2021

Library and GLAM sector organizations call for federal support for broadband connectivity, access to e-content, municipal funding, library support for vulnerable populations, accessible reading material, and Canadian publishers and booksellers.


Apply for the 2021 IFLA PressReader International Marketing Award!

January 2, 2021

Win €3,000 towards purchasing new technology for your library organisation!



Call for Nominations: 2021 ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects

December 16, 2020

The ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects recognizes innovative contributions to international librarianship.


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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2025 Honour Roll
2025 Honour Roll
January 1, 2026 by Librarianship.ca

Congratulations to members of the Canadian librarianship community recognized in 2025 for their contributions to the profession and to Canada!

When Hallmark Met Librarianship – And the Winner is…
When Hallmark Met Librarianship – And the Winner is…
December 23, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Did a librarian stereotype and a Hollywood movie stereotype find true love this holiday season? Find out who the winner of the contest is!

When Hallmark Met Librarianship Contest
When Hallmark Met Librarianship Contest
November 21, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

‘Tis the season of Hallmark Christmas-style movies and Librarianship.ca wants you explore your creative side and come up with a tale fitting for an information professional!

Canadian Library Workers Day 2025
Canadian Library Workers Day 2025
October 17, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

The heart and strength of libraries are the library workers. Without them, libraries cannot function. Libraries rely on their staff to provide service to their communities and to help their libraries and communities grow.

Promotional materials available for 2025 Canadian Library Month, provincial library weeks
Promotional materials available for 2025 Canadian Library Month, provincial library weeks
August 25, 2025 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.


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