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UBC Proposes Merging SLAIS, School of Journalism to Create School of Media and Information
News January 2, 2017 2 comments
In early December, the Faculty of Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) released a draft “Proposal for the Creation of The School of Media and Information.”
RIP Brian Campbell
News December 29, 2016 3 comments
With great sadness, I must share the news that Brian Campbell died on December 27, 2016.
Upcoming Exhibition in Montreal: Detachment by Sarah Hatton
News December 27, 2016
Detachment will be exhibited from January 20, 2017 to March 4, 2017 at Visual Voice Art Gallery in Montreal.
Survey of Information Literacy Instruction Practices in Canadian Academic Libraries
News December 22, 2016
Are you an academic librarian with instructional responsibilities? You are invited to participate in an online survey aimed at Canadian academic librarians.
Young Canada Works 2017 Campaign Launched
News December 15, 2016
The Canadian Council of Archives is pleased to announce that the 2017 campaign for the program Young Canada Works (YCW) in Heritage Organizations has been launched.
Upcoming Events at Library and Archives Canada
News December 10, 2016
LAC will host talks in 2017 with Alberto Manguel, Ed Broadbent, Carla Hayden, and Louise Arbour.
CFP: Concordia University Library’s 15th Annual Research Forum
News December 10, 2016
Proposals are now being accepted for Concordia University Library’s 15th Annual Research Forum to be held on Friday, April 28, 2017.
Ottawa Declaration: A Call To Action
News December 6, 2016
Guy Berthiaume closed the Taking it to the Streets Summit with a call to action for the library, archival and museum communities in the form of the Ottawa Declaration.
Detachment by Sarah Hatton
News December 5, 2016 4 comments
Attendees at LAC today for Taking it to the Streets: Summit on the Value of Libraries, Archives and Museums in a Changing World were treated to this video about Sarah Hatton’s Detachment artwork.
Canadian Museum of History, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Create New Treasures From LAC Gallery
News December 5, 2016
The Canadian Museum of History and Library and Archives Canada today signed a partnership agreement to create the Treasures From LAC gallery within the Museum.