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Call for Papers: IFLA Journal Special Issue on Indigenous Librarianship

December 21, 2019

IFLA Journal and IFLA’s Indigenous Matters Section are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue focused on theory and practice in Indigenous librarianship.



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.


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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Dawn worked as a government librarian at the Public/National Archives, Employment and Immigration Canada (EIC), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) and retired in 2004 as chief librarian at Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC).

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


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