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Invitation to Participate in a Research Study on the Partnership Journal

News April 28, 2016

The results of this research will be of interest to library and information professionals who want to know more about the library literature landscape in Canada and the professional reading and research practice of their colleagues.

US Releases Report on Protection of American IP Rights Across the World; Canada Remains on Watch List

News April 27, 2016

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) released the 2016 “Special 301” Report on the global state of intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement.

New Issue of McGill SIS Newsletter Published

News April 23, 2016

The latest issue of McGill School of Information Studies (SIS) newsletter is now available on the School website.

Rebecca Jones and Alvin Schrader to Receive CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award

News April 22, 2016

The Canadian Library Association (CLA) has announced the recipients of the 2016 CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award.

Sara Gillis to Receive CLA Alan MacDonald Mentorship Award

News April 22, 2016

The Canadian Library Association (ALA) has announced the recipient of the 2016 CLA Alan MacDonald Mentorship Award.

Ottawa Public Library Launches Consultations and Website for New Central Library

News April 22, 2016

Public invited to discuss what they feel is most important when selecting a new site for the Ottawa Central Library

Cycling for Libraries Unconference 2016 Update

News April 22, 2016

Registration for Cycling for Libraries 2016 is now open!

Jennifer Douglas and Muhammad Abdul-Mageed Join SLAIS the iSchool at UBC

News April 21, 2016

The School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (The iSchool@UBC) is very pleased to announce the appointment of two new tenure track Assistant Professors to begin July 1st, 2016.

Pam Ryan, Moe Hosseini-Ara Join Toronto Public Library (TPL) Management Team

News April 21, 2016 1 comment

The Toronto Public Library (TPL) today announced the appointment of two new members of its senior management team: Pam Ryan as Director, Service Development and Innovation and Moe Hosseini-Ara as Director, Branch Operations & Customer Experience.

SLA Releases Updated Version of Competencies for Information Professionals

News April 20, 2016

The competencies document describes the skills and knowledge that special librarians need to be effective in their role of helping organizations succeed,.