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Library Leadership and Management Workshops – Fall 2025
News September 22, 2025
Participate in interactive virtual sessions led by library professionals to build essential management skills, improve leadership performance, and inspire resilience to navigate library workplace situations of all kinds.
CARL and CFLA Release New Guide on the Canadian Copyright Act for Accessible Content
News September 15, 2025
The guide provides a clear, practical overview of the laws governing access to and use of copyrighted materials for people with perceptual disabilities in Canada.
L’ABRC et la FCAB publient un nouveau guide sur la Loi canadienne sur le droit d’auteur pour les contenus accessibles
News September 15, 2025
Ce guide offre un aperçu simple et pratique des lois régissant l’accès et l’utilisation des œuvres protégées par le droit d’auteur pour les personnes ayant une déficience sensorielle au Canada.
Call for Participation: Demographic survey of Alberta’s archives community
News September 10, 2025
The Archives Society of Alberta (ASA) is compiling demographic data from archivists and those who work in archives, in order to get a clear understanding of the state of the profession in our province.
Jane Arnold to receive 2025 Dalhousie Library & Information Alumni Association (DLIAA) Outstanding Alumni Award
News September 9, 2025
“Jane’s colleagues and community partners describe her as a tireless advocate, a generous mentor, and a trusted steward of Cape Breton’s history and heritage. Her work exemplifies excellence in archives and librarianship, and her deep commitment to service and community engagement has inspired many.”
Save the dates: Government Information Day(s), 2025
News September 5, 2025
A virtual conference is the perfect opportunity to engage with government information colleagues from across the country and further afield.
Eugene Barsky to receive CRKN 2025 Ron MacDonald Outstanding Service Award
News September 5, 2025
The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) will present the 2025 Ron MacDonald Outstanding Service Award to Eugene Barsky during the Network’s Member Summit in Halifax in October 2025.
Canadian School Libraries (CSL) response to September 2 update from Alberta Ministry of Education
News September 2, 2025
“It remains the position of Canadian School Libraries that there is no need for this ministerial order to exist. Individual parents have the right to decide on their child’s reading, but they do not have the right to impose it on everyone.”
Brigitte L’Heureux appointed Executive Director of the Manitoba Library Association
News August 28, 2025
Brigitte brings more than 20 years of experience across the academic and non-profit sectors, combining a background in library services with extensive executive leadership.
Special Libraries Association (SLA) and ASIS&T members vote to merge
News August 21, 2025
“In creating a global community of research and practitioners, this merger will provide a home for both internationally excellent research and its impact in practice.”