CFLA Updates: AGM, New Board of Directors

January 31, 2018

The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB) held its second annual general meeting today in Toronto.

Some highlights:

New Executive and Board of Directors

Member associations voted on the slate of candidates nominated by the multi-sector library associations and by CARL, CULC, and a francophone library association. The CFLA Nominations Committee also nominated a member at large.

The 2018-19 Board of Directors:

• Atlantic: Kathryn Rose (continuing member)
• Quebec: Robin Canuel (continuing member).
• Ontario: Todd Kyle (new member)
• Prairies: Julie McKenna (new member)
• Alberta: Norene Erickson (new member)
• British Columbia: Daphne Wood (continuing member)
• Northern Territories: vacant
• CARL: Jonathan Bengtson (new member)
• CULC: Paul Takala (re-elected)
• Francophone library association: Carole Laguë (re-elected)
• Canadian Indigenous Ancestry: Camille Callison (continuing member)
• Member at Large: Alix-Rae Stefanko (re-elected; previously Prairies representative)

The Board appointed the following officers:

• Chair – Alix-Rae Stefanko
• Vice Chair – Camille Callison
• Secretary – Kathryn Rose
• Treasurer – Carole Laguë