Call for Applications: ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce
April 2, 2018
The ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce (IRDW) attracts students from historically underrepresented groups to careers in academic and research libraries and archives.
Call for Concepts: 2018 Enabling Accessibility Fund (EAF) Mid-Sized Projects
April 1, 2018
The EAF mid-sized call for concepts provides contribution funding to organizations for projects that help improve and make Canadian facilities and venues more accessible for people with disabilities.
Netspeed Conference 2018 Call for Proposals
March 28, 2018
Netspeed is back, and we’re looking for people who are passionate about technology in libraries to present at our conference.
LAC Forum with University Partners: Exploring Decolonization on the Road to Reconciliation
March 26, 2018
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has published the Summary Report of its November 2017 forum with its university partners on the theme of Exploring Decolonization on the Road to Reconciliation.
Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (February 2018)
March 20, 2018
The executive director of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) has provided an overview of activities since November 2017.
University of Alberta Libraries Indigenous Internship
March 20, 2018
The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) is pleased to announce its Indigenous Internship program for 2018, for a First Nations, Métis or Inuit (FNMI) student in the University of Alberta’s School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS).
Reel Heritage: Jessica Berman-Bogdan on Jane
March 19, 2018
Following a screening of the documentary Jane, Michelle Lovegrove Thomson will sit down and chat with archival producer Jessica Berman-Bogdan to discuss her role in the making of the film, including working with National Geographic’s archives.
IFLA Releases Global Vision Report Summary
March 19, 2018
Report identifies top 10 highlights and opportunities for the global library community.
Canada’s True North Science Boot Camp (TNSBC) – Call for 2019 Proposals
March 19, 2018
TNSBC helps to provide librarians with context and terminologies of science disciplines that will enable them to better engage with their faculty to provide research services.
New Issue of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Available
March 18, 2018
Vol 13, No 1 (2018)
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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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!
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.
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.
February 3, 2025 by Librarianship.ca
Recognizing and remembering those members of the Canadian librarianship community who died in 2024.
January 5, 2025 by Librarianship.ca
Librarianship.ca’s take on the 12 Days of Christmas