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
Call for Papers: Research, Scholarship, and Canadian Academic Librarians
January 13, 2018
Deadline: July 1, 2018.
CFLA Launches 2017 Intellectual Freedom Challenges Survey
January 12, 2018
The deadline to submit challenges is March 31, 2018.
True North Science Boot Camp – registration now open!
January 11, 2018
Register early to save your spot! Registration closes Friday, April 20, 2018.
Call for Nominations: ARL Leadership & Career Development Program (LCDP) 2018–2019
January 10, 2018
The LCDP is a yearlong program to prepare mid-career librarians from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to take on leadership roles in their careers and in the profession at large.
Call for Papers: World Library and Information Congress 2018
January 10, 2018
The 84th World Library and Information Congress will take place from August 24 to 30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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