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Call for Proposals: APLA 2025

News January 19, 2025

The APLA 2025 Conference Team invites proposals for consideration for presentation at the 2025 In-person Annual Conference from June 10-13, 2025.

Call for Applications: CAPAL Early Career Researcher Award

News January 19, 2025

The CAPAL Early Career Researcher Award is designed to encourage and celebrate research excellence among early career professional academic librarians.

Appel de candidatures : Prix ACBES pour chercheur·e en début de carrière

News January 19, 2025

Le Prix ACBES pour chercheur·e en début de carrière est conçu pour encourager et reconnaître l’excellence en recherche chez les bibliothécaires universitaires professionnel·le·s en début de carrière.

International Indigenous Librarians’ Forum (IILF) 2025 Toronto: Proposal Deadline Extension

News January 14, 2025

The International Indigenous Librarians’ Forum has extended the deadline to submit a proposal until February 21, 2025.

Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) releases Competency Framework

News January 7, 2025

The Competency Framework outlines competencies generally required in the archives profession. Core competencies provide the foundation of the framework, describing the knowledge and skills needed to achieve professional goals.

Libraries On the Hill

News January 7, 2025

A new article in Partnership looks at the kinds of advocacy engaged in by three of Canada’s national library associations, as well as gaps in advocacy themes and practices.

IFLA Releases Guidelines for Libraries Supporting Displaced Persons

News December 25, 2024

The IFLA guidelines for libraries supporting displaced populations aim to serve as a vehicle to expand the traditional role of librarianship, entering a new learning space for libraries.

Invitation to participate in research study – The Prevalence of Participatory Archives in Canadian Institutions

News December 19, 2024

This study explores to what extent these contemplative practices are being incorporated by academic librarians into teaching, and their perceived impact/value of these practices.

Government Information Days 2024: Program and Registration Information

News December 4, 2024

This year’s event will take place Tuesday, December 17th – Thursday, December 19th from 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. EST via Zoom.

Call for Proposals for Concordia University’s Library Research Forum 2025

News December 3, 2024

This year’s Research Forum will be a one-day event, with presentations taking place in person at Concordia University’s Loyola Campus on Friday, April 25, 2025.