News
CFP: Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP) 2017-18
News October 4, 2016
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) yesterday released a call letter for the 2017–2018 funding cycle for the Documentary Heritage Communities Program (DHCP).
Academic Library Resident – uAlberta Library, Bibliothèque Saint-Jean
News October 2, 2016
Le réseau des bibliothèques de l’Université de l’Alberta invite les nouveaux diplômés en bibliothéconomie intéressés par une carrière en bibliothèque académique à présenter leur candidature pour un contrat d’une année au sein d’un établissement francophone.
How and where do Canadians buy books?
News September 22, 2016
Canadian bought 52.6 million books in 2015. A new report from BookNet Canada looks at where and how they bought them.
Call for Proposals: Workshop for Instruction in Library Use (WILU) 2017, Edmonton
News September 16, 2016
The WILU Program Committee invites proposals for the 46th WILU, May 23 – May 25 2017, hosted at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta.
Resignation of the Chief Statistician of Canada
News September 16, 2016
Wayne Smith, Chief Statistician of Canada and the deputy head of Statistics Canada, announced his resignation today, citing concerns over the independence of the agency with the transfer of its information technology infrastructure to Shared Services Canada.
Survey – Secondary Trauma and Archivists: A Study into the Need for Services in the Canadian Archival Community
News September 15, 2016
We are asking archivists and records professionals working in Canada to kindly participate in our study “Secondary Trauma and Archivists: A Study into the Need for Services in the Canadian Archival Community.”
Nova Scotia Association of Library Technicians (NSALT) to Dissolve
News September 15, 2016
The Executive of the Nova Scotia Association of Library Technicians (NSALT) voted last week on a motion to dissolve the Association.
Casual Employment Opportunity (AS-02) at Parks Canada
News September 14, 2016
Parks Canada National Library is looking for a qualified and motivated individual to join our team for a casual employment opportunity as a library technician/cataloguer.
CODE Announces Finalists for the 2016 Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Metis Literature
News September 14, 2016
The Education of Augie Merasty and The Outside Circle shortlisted for the 4th annual Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Literature.
2016 Northern Exposure to Leadership Institute: New Deadline for Nominations
News September 12, 2016
New deadline: Friday, September 30, 2016