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UBC Library Wins First Place in 2019 IFLA PressReader International Marketing Award

March 31, 2019

Projects from the University of British Columbia Library and the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries were recognized by the IFLA Section on Management and Marketing as 1st place winner of the 2019 IFLA PressReader International Marketing Award (UBC) and a top ten project finalist (FOPL).


A Statistical Profile of Artists in Canada in 2016 (With Summary Information about Cultural Workers)

March 27, 2019

Over 180,000 artists in Canada: more than auto workers or utilities workers


Appel à communications pour le Congrès des professionnels et professionnelles de l’information (CPI) 2019

March 25, 2019

Thème « Notre public : qui est-il ? Connaître, accueillir, inclure et intégrer les publics »


Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (February 2019)

March 18, 2019

CFLA Report of Activities – January 1, 2019 to February 28, 2019


Call for Applications: Canadian Advisory Committee for Memory of the World

March 17, 2019

The Canadian Commission for UNESCO is recruiting two new members for the Canadian Advisory Committee for Memory of the World for a two-year term of mandate.


Appel à candidatures : Comité consultatif canadien de la Mémoire du monde

March 17, 2019

La Commission canadienne pour l’UNESCO recrute deux membres pour le Comité consultatif canadien de la Mémoire du monde pour un mandat de deux ans.


Call for Applications: Manitoba Library Association (MLA) Scholarships

March 17, 2019

Are you currently enrolled in a graduate level program in library and information sciences? Have you heard about the Manitoba Library Association (MLA) Scholarships? Consider applying today!



Call for Proposals: New Librarians Symposium 4.0

March 12, 2019

The theme of this year’s New Librarian Symposium is The Act of Doing Librarianship.


Manitoba’s Culture Policy and Action Plan Released

March 12, 2019

Manitoba government plans to “review the public library funding model and realign provincial funding to develop a strong and sustainable public library sector.”


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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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…
When Hallmark Met Librarianship – And the Winner is…
December 23, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

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

When Hallmark Met Librarianship Contest
When Hallmark Met Librarianship Contest
November 21, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

‘Tis the season of Hallmark Christmas-style movies and Librarianship.ca wants you explore your creative side and come up with a tale fitting for an information professional!

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.


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