Library Services in the Department of Justice: Then and Now
October 12, 2018
Featuring Fiona McPherson, Manager of Digital Transformation Services in the Department of Justice’s Information Services Division
Canadian Library Workers Day – October 19, 2018
October 11, 2018 2 comments
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) has declared the third Friday in October to be Canadian Library Workers Day.
CARL Releases Statement on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)
October 10, 2018
“We believe that a term of copyright of life plus 50 years is adequate to reward rights holders and beneficiaries, while balancing the benefits that a robust public domain has for Canada’s knowledge-based economy.”
Save the Date: Policy Matters ACA@UBC 11th Annual Seminar and Symposium
October 6, 2018
Theme: Policy Matters
CFLA Strategic Planning Survey
October 2, 2018
What should be the core mission/role of CFLA? What should be its key areas of focus? What national issues should it be engaged in?
Alvin Schrader Recognized and Thanked by CULC Members for Contributions and Leadership
October 1, 2018 4 comments
Members of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council today unanimously passed a motion to recognize Alvin Schrader for his contributions to the profession.
Recent Library of Parliament Research Publications (September 2018)
September 30, 2018
The Library of Parliament has released a number of research publications on topics of interest to the library and IM community, including: Digital currencies, Net Neutrality
Recent Coverage of Artificial Intelligence in Canada
September 30, 2018
Over the last two weeks, IT World Canada has published a number of articles about artificial intelligence in Canada.
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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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!
April 15, 2025 by Rachel Manes and Madeleine McGregor
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.
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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.
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca
Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.
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Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas