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Stanley Cup Playoffs 2018 (Second Round): Public Library Edition

April 27, 2018

The Winnipeg Public Library moves into Round Two against the Nashville Public Library!


Research study on institutional repositories

April 23, 2018

You are being invited to participate in a research study examining the creation and maintenance of institutional repositories (IR) in Canada.


Call for Applications: Digitizing Canadian Collections Funding

April 17, 2018

The National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS) Steering Committee invites organizations to apply for funding to digitize, make accessible, and preserve documentary heritage material of national significance.


Creative Commons Certificate Program Open for Registration

April 14, 2018

The program provides an-in depth study of Creative Commons licenses and open practices.


Stanley Cup Playoffs 2018 (First Round): Public Library Edition

April 12, 2018

The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun and the rivalry between public libraries is heating up!


Call for Proposals: 2018 Future of Libraries Fellowship

April 10, 2018

The American Library Association’s (ALA) Center for the Future of Libraries has opened the Call for Proposals for the 2018 Future of Libraries Fellowship.


An Invitation to the CFLA-FCAB National Forum

April 9, 2018

The Canadian Federation of Library Associations invites you to Regina, Saskatchewan, for the first CFLA-FCAB National Forum to be held May 1 – 2, 2018.


House of Commons Committee Launches Copyright Act Review

April 9, 2018

The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology outlined its plans for the review of the Copyright Act.


CRKN and Canadiana.org Announce Merger

April 5, 2018

The merger represents an integrated national strategy aimed at fostering an agile and sustainable research infrastructure for digital heritage content.


Former VPL Chief Librarian Sandra Singh Appointed to CBC Board of Directors

April 3, 2018

Sandra B. Singh of Vancouver, British-Columbia, has been appointed to the position of Director


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
National Volunteer Week 2025 – Volunteers Make Waves
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!

The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information  Professionals
The Next Chapter: Career Advice for Freshly Minted Library and Information Professionals
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.

The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
The Brutalist: Canadian Libraries Edition
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.

In Memoriam 2024
In Memoriam 2024
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.

On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
On the Twelfth Day of Christmas…
January 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca

Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas


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