CFLA Launches #VoteCdnLibraries Campaign
September 30, 2019
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) today launched its campaign to advance its four key issues during the 2019 Federal Election Campaign.
Brampton Library Announces Retirement of Rebecca Raven
September 25, 2019
The Brampton Library today announced the retirement of Rebecca Raven, Chief Executive Officer since 2013, effective January 31, 2020.
Call for Participants: Why do you think public libraries are important?
September 19, 2019
We want to know what you think about the purpose and function of public libraries today!
Election 2019: CULC and #eContentForLibraries
September 19, 2019
CULC members are being provided with materials to be used for their communications with federal election candidates in advance of the October 21, 2019 federal election.
Rina Hadziev Joins Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) as Executive Director
September 18, 2019
The Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) today announced the appointment of Rina Hadziev as Executive Director. She succeeds Michael Ciccone who left CELA in August to join the London Public Library as Chief Executive Officer.
The Future of the Public Library: rabble Series Explores Libraries and Social Change
September 18, 2019
A look at how libraries across the country are re-imagining these public spaces and contributing in new and innovated ways to improve the social fabric of their communities.
Call for Proposals: ABC Copyright Conference 2020
September 16, 2019
The ABC Copyright Conference 2020 will be held in Edmonton, Alberta, on May 20 and 21, 2020, hosted by the University of Alberta.
Catharine “Kitty” Cocks (1934-2019)
September 16, 2019
The funeral, followed by a Celebration of Life, will be on Sunday, October 20 at 2:00 p.m. at Christ Church Cathedral, 414 Sparks Street, Ottawa.
Upcoming CAUT Librarians and Archivists’ Conference on Library Reorganizations
September 5, 2019
October 25, 2019 at 9:00am – October 26, 2019 at 5:00pm Delta Ottawa City Centre Conference Agenda Academic libraries and archives across Canada are facing reorganization and restructuring. These initiatives …
Nelson Webinar Series on Truth and Reconciliation in K-12 and Post-Secondary Education
September 4, 2019
Nelson Education is hosting a series of webinars this Fall to explore strategies that will assist educators in achieving their goals of Indigenization and move closer towards reconciliation.
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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