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Invitation to the Chemistry Librarians’ Workshop 2019

February 28, 2019

The workshop’s theme this year is Pedagogy in Chemistry: how do we, as librarians, teach information literacy, use of chemistry resources, deal with open access/data and all that other neat stuff!


Save the Date! 2019 Summit on the Value of Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM)

February 22, 2019

In May, the Ottawa Declaration Working Group, in collaboration with Library and Archives Canada, the Canadian Museums Association, and Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, will host the third Summit on the Value of Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM).


Sommet 2019 sur la valeur des bibliothèques archives et musées : à inscrire à votre agenda!

February 22, 2019

En mai prochain, le groupe de travail sur la Déclaration d’Ottawa, en collaboration avec Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, l’Association des musées canadiens et Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, tiendra le 3e Sommet sur la valeur des bibliothèques, des archives et des musées.


Concordia University Libraries’ 17th Annual Research Forum – registration now open!

February 21, 2019

This year’s Research Forum will be held on Friday, April 26th, 2019, at the Loyola Jesuit Hall and Conference Centre.


17e Forum annuel de recherche des Bibliothèques de l’Université Concordia – inscription maintenant ouverte!

February 21, 2019

Le Forum aura lieu le vendredi 26 avril 2019, au Centre des congrès des Jésuites de Loyola.


Consultation on the new Canadian Research and Development Classification (CRDC)

February 20, 2019

Canadians are invited to provide feedback on the proposed Canadian Research and Development Classification (CRDC) to ensure it represents modern and Canadian research landscapes.


True North Science Boot Camp 2019 – registration now open!

February 19, 2019

Register early to save your spot! Registration closes Tuesday, April 23, 2019.


Camp d’initiation scientifique True North 2019 – inscription maintenant ouverte!

February 19, 2019

Inscrivez-vous tôt pour réserver votre place! La période d’inscription se termine le mardi 23 avril 2019.


Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Releases 2017–2018 Salary Survey Report

February 12, 2019

The 2017–2018 data show that Canadian ARL librarians’ salaries kept pace with inflation, but US ARL librarians’ salaries did not.


Call for Proposals: 2019 Rural Libraries Conference

February 12, 2019

The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 8th, 2019.


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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National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
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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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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
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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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