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Call for Proposals: Concordia University Library’s 18th Annual Research Forum

December 16, 2019

Submission deadline: Thursday, January 30, 2020, 11 a.m.


Appel à communications : 18e Forum annuel de recherche de la Bibliothèque de l’Université Concordia

December 16, 2019

La date limite pour les soumissions est le jeudi 30 janvier 2020, 11h.


Candidates for 2020-22 CFLA Board of Directors Announced

December 16, 2019

Vivian Lewis (CARL); Mary Chevreau (CULC); Kirk MacLeod (Alberta); Todd Kyle (Ontario); Julie McKenna (Prairies)


What were the bestselling books in Canada in the last 10 years?

December 12, 2019

What do Fifty Shades of Grey and Love You Forever have in common?


Diversity Librarianship Survey

December 11, 2019

A current MLIS student completing an independent study course at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is interested in exploring the efforts academic libraries are doing to serve historically marginalized populations (including People of Color, Women, LGBTQ+ and People with Disabilities) in higher education.


Call for Papers: The Joy of Information

December 10, 2019

Manuscript Submission Deadline: August 1, 2020


Government Information Day (East) 2019: Presentations

December 9, 2019

Government Information Day East 2019: A day for librarians and information professionals of learning and sharing about the use, production, preservation, and access of government information.


CARL Report on Digital Preservation Capacity in Canadian Institutions

December 9, 2019

The purpose of the survey was to provide an updated and comprehensive picture of digital preservation activities in Canada and to identify existing gaps and outstanding needs at Canadian institutions.


Call for Proposals: Atlantic Provinces Library Association (APLA) 2020 Conference

December 9, 2019

Theme: Cross-pollinate. Cultivate. Change. / Brasser des idées. S’épanouir. Changer.


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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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.

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!


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