News
National Heritage Digitization Strategy: Update (October 2017)
News October 7, 2017
The National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS) Steering Committee shared an update on its work last week.
Library Association Submissions on Reforms to the Copyright Board of Canada
News October 5, 2017
Earlier this week, CARL and CFLA released their submissions to the Consultation on Options for Reform of the Copyright Board of Canada.
Celebrating Milestones at UWO With Events About Alternative Facts, Memory Institutions
News October 4, 2017
The Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) is the 50th anniversary of the LIS program and the 20th anniversary of the Faculty with a pair of homecoming events.
Keeping It Real: Frontline MLIS Practicum Feedback from Supervising Librarians and Archivists
News October 3, 2017
uAlberta SLIS recently released the results of a survey conducted of practitioners who had supervised MLIS students in the School’s Practicum course between 2015 and 2017.
Celebrating Canadian Library Month in British Columbia
News October 3, 2017
BC’s Minister of Education and members of the BC Legislative Assembly recognized Canadian Library Month and the value libraries deliver to BC communities.
CFP: WILU 2018 – Information Into Action
News October 2, 2017
The Call for proposals is now open! Share your experiences and knowledge on how we can turn information into action.
Appel de communications : WILU 2018 – De l’information à l’action
News October 2, 2017
L’appel de communications est maintenant ouvert! Partagez vos expériences et vos connaissances sur la façon dont nous pouvons passer de l’information à l’action.
Are you a mid-career professional? Please participate in this survey
News October 1, 2017
Would you be willing to give some of your time to complete a survey questionnaire for a research project investigating the continuing professional development (CPD) needs of mid-career library professionals?
Call for Nominations: Library Journal Movers & Shakers 2018
News September 26, 2017
The editors of Library Journal need your help identifying the emerging leaders in the library world.
CODE Announces Shortlist for 2017 Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis for Young Adult Literature
News September 24, 2017
The award recognizes excellent, engaging and culturally-relevant books in English for youth that are written, illustrated and/or translated by First Nations, Inuit and Métis creators.