News
BCLA Announces 2017 Award Winners

News May 18, 2017
Congratulations to Arca Collaborative Digital Repository, Vancouver Public Library, OpenMedia, and Smithers Public Library
Newfoundland and Labrador Public Libraries releases EY Final Report on Library System Review

News May 18, 2017
The report by EY outlines a number of recommendations for improving the public library system in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Guy Berthiaume Receives 2017 CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship

News May 17, 2017
The award recognizes an individual at a member institution for substantial local, national or international contributions to research librarianship.
Ernie Ingles Named ALA 2017 Ken Haycock Award Winner

News May 2, 2017
The ALA Ken Haycock Award acknowledges exceptional contributions to promoting the field of Library Science.
First Nation Communities Read 2017-18 Shortlist Announced

News May 2, 2017
Five books are in contention to become the First Nation Communities READ community reading selection for 2017-2018.
Call for Book Chapter Proposals: Social Tagging and Linked Data

News May 1, 2017
Chapter proposal submissions are invited from researchers and practitioners.
Alma Matters: Danielle Allard Joins uAlberta SLIS; Mike Smit Appointed A/Associate Dean
News April 25, 2017
News from Canada’s LIS programs
Introducing the Canadian Technical Services Network (CTSN)
News April 22, 2017
This is an informal grassroots network based on the former CLA Technical Services Network.
UBC SLAIS/Journalism/Media Studies Merger Not Moving Ahead

News April 22, 2017
Due to insufficient support for the proposal, UBC’s Acting Dean of Arts decided not to proceed at this time.
CFLA Truth and Reconciliation Committee Report & Recommendations

News April 21, 2017
The report makes ten recommendations to enhance experiences and opportunities for Indigenous peoples and researchers in Canada by decolonizing libraries and archives and their practices