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Library Fitness at the Fort Saskatchewan Public Library

January 23, 2018

February is Physical Literacy for Families at the Fort Saskatchewan Public Library. To prepare, the library staff created a library workout video.


uAlberta SLIS Employment Survey of 2016 Graduates

January 22, 2018

In November 2017, the School of Library and Information Studies conducted its 28th annual employment survey of graduates of the MLIS program at the University of Alberta.


Call for ALA International Posters

January 22, 2018

The 2018 ALA IRRT International Poster Session Committee invites everyone to share your best ideas and work with the international library community by presenting a poster at the 2018 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.


CFP: Special issue on diversity / Parution spéciale sur la diversité

January 20, 2018

The Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship (CJAL) invites article submissions for a special issue on the theme of diversity and academic librarianship to be published in October 2018.


Internet Librarian 2018: You’ve Got a Story, And We’ve Got Your Stage

January 20, 2018

Internet Librarian 2018 is in search of proposals that cater to all interests and all levels of knowledge within our five simultaneous tracks.


Introducing the C-EBLIP List of Peer-Reviewed Journals in LIS

January 17, 2018

This list is intended to help librarian and archivist researchers identify journals where they can submit manuscripts.


Calgary’s Central Memorial Library and Park Designated National Historic Site

January 15, 2018 1 comment

The Memorial Library served as the main library from 1912 until 1963, when it became a branch library and housed the archives and research centre for the Glenbow Museum.


Candidates for CFLA Board of Directors Announced

January 15, 2018

Todd Kyle (Ontario); Julie McKenna (Prairies); Carole Laguë (Francophone); Norene Erickson (Alberta); Paul Takala (CULC); Jonathan Bengtson (CARL); Alix-Rae Stefanko



CFLA Launches 2017 Intellectual Freedom Challenges Survey

January 12, 2018

The deadline to submit challenges is March 31, 2018.


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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