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Career Opportunity: Executive Director, Canadian Federation of Library Associations

December 4, 2019

CFLA invites applications for the position of Executive Director. The Executive Director will provide the strategic and administrative leadership to build and sustain the Federation.


Young Canada Works 2020 Campaign

November 26, 2019

The application deadline for the summer projects is January 15, 2020.


Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Launches Call for Applications for 2020-21 Funding for Small Libraries

November 26, 2019

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce that its third application cycle for library subscription funding has begun.


Grey Cup 2019: Public Library Edition

November 24, 2019

In Grey Cup action outside Calgary and McMahon Stadium, the Hamilton Public Library takes on the Winnipeg Public Library.


Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (October 2019)

November 24, 2019

CFLA Report of Activities – June 2019 to October 2019


Call for Proposals: Saskatchewan Libraries Conference 2020

November 24, 2019

Conference Theme – Libraries: Building the Future


Call for Proposals: 2020 ABQLA Annual Conference

November 21, 2019

Conference Theme – Timeless / Intemporel


History of Libraries in Canada Project: Call for Papers

November 20, 2019

I am working at the School of Information Studies at University of Ottawa this year as a Public Servant in Residence and I have a project that I am launching: …


Call for Proposals: Manitoba Libraries Conference (MLC) 2020

November 19, 2019

The deadline for submissions is December 20, 2019


Save the Date and Call for Proposals: True North Science Boot Camp 2020

November 7, 2019

Mount Royal University in Calgary will be hosting the True North Science Boot Camp from Wednesday, June 10 to Friday, June 12, 2020.


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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Freshly Minted: Marina “Mars” Brint
Freshly Minted: Marina “Mars” Brint
August 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

MLIS Candidate, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

Freshly Minted: Olivia Douglas
Freshly Minted: Olivia Douglas
July 31, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

MLIS Candidate, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University

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.


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