New Issue of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Available
June 16, 2019
Vol 14, No 2 (2019)
Public Libraries Recognized for Innovative TD Summer Reading Club Programs
June 15, 2019
Since 2007, these awards have recognized and rewarded the most innovative and effective TD Summer Reading Club programs in each official language in public libraries across Canada.
Canadian Library Associations React to Copyright Act Review Committee Report
June 14, 2019
CARL and CFLA issued statements this week applauding and commending the House of Commons Copyright Act Review Committee for its thorough analysis and balanced recommendations.
National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS): Spring Update
June 13, 2019
The National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS) Steering Committee shared an update on its work this week.
Call for Artist Residency: Library and Archives Canada + Archive/Counter-Archive
June 10, 2019
A unique experience to engage with audiovisual archival materials. Timeline: 3 months in Fall 2019 (Sept 15th – Dec 15th) Location: Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa Ontario Canada Support: …
Call for Papers: Play On! Research Colloquium
June 10, 2019
ROAAr invites papers and workshop proposals on the topic of play, games, and creative engagement in education and libraries for “Play On!,” a research colloquium on play in libraries.
NBA Finals 2019: Libraries Edition
June 10, 2019
The NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors have begun and the rivalry between their libraries is on!
Copyright Act Review: GLAM Sector Recommendations vs Committee Recommendations
June 8, 2019
A look at the recommendations from the GLAM Sector with the recommendations made by the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU) in its report on the Statutory Review of the Copyright Act.
Invitation to Participate: Negotiation Behaviour of Academic Librarians and Archivists
June 4, 2019
Did you negotiate your last job offer? Why or why not?
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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