News
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
Ontario University Libraries Collaborate to Release Over 1000 Historical Maps Online
News April 4, 2017
The project is a province-wide collaboration to digitize and geocode early topographic maps of Ontario at the 1:25000 and 1:63360 scales.
Call for Applicants: 2018 Concordia Library Researcher-in-Residence
News April 3, 2017
The Concordia Library Researcher-in-Residence program was created to promote research in the library and the use of research by practitioners.
UBC Releases Updated Proposal to Create School of Media, Information and Journalism
News March 31, 2017
On March 27, the Faculty of Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) released an updated proposal to establish The School of Media, Information and Journalism.
