Stanley Cup Playoffs 2018 (Western Conference Final): Public Library Edition
May 12, 2018
The Winnipeg Public Library moves into Western Conference Final against the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District!
House of Commons Copyright Act Review Committee Announces Dates for Cross-Canada Hearings
May 3, 2018
The committee will hold formal hearings and public, open-mic sessions for the statutory review of the Copyright Act in cities across Canada next week.
CFLA National Forum: Video of Keynote, Panel Discussions
May 2, 2018
Recordings of the keynote and panel discussions are available to members of the Canadian library community who were unable to attend in person.
CFLA Releases Position Statement on Indigenous Knowledge and Copyright
May 2, 2018
CFLA-FCAB recommends that the Copyright Act respect, affirm and recognize Indigenous peoples ownership of their traditional and living respective Indigenous knowledge.
Career Opportunity: Special Collections Manager, TIFF Film Reference Library
May 2, 2018
Submission Deadline: FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2018
NBA Playoffs 2018 (Eastern Conference Semifinals): Public Library Edition
May 1, 2018
The Toronto Public Library takes on the Cleveland Public Library in the NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals.
Congratulations to the 2018 Red River College LIT Award Winners
May 1, 2018
Congratulations to the award winners for this academic year!
CFLA National Forum: Join the Conversation Online
April 30, 2018
Can’t attend the CFLA National Forum in Regina? Participate online via Facebook Live and share your thoughts on the topics of AI and intellectual freedom.
Congratulations to the 2018 Algonquin LIT Award Winners
April 30, 2018 1 comment
Congratulations to the award winners for this academic year!
Canadian Journalism Foundation launches World News Day on May 3
April 30, 2018
World News Day celebrates the stories, the people, the reporting and the professional news organizations that are dedicated to changing lives, challenging the status quo, holding those in power to account and supporting freedom and democracy.
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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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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MLIS Candidate, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, Western University
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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.