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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,.
Lou Duggan To Receive 2016 APLA Merit Award

News April 16, 2016
The Atlantic Provinces Library Association (APLA) has announced the recipient of the 2016 APLA Merit Award.
Library and Archives Canada and Pier 21 Sign Co-Location Agreement

News April 15, 2016
LAC and the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 announced an agreement to co-locate their facilities with LAC moving its Atlantic offices from Dartmouth to Pier 21 in downtown Halifax.
Canadian Library Association Books Awards Announced

News April 15, 2016
Sidewalk Flowers, by JonArno Lawson, illustrated by Sydney Smith; The Nest by Kenneth Oppel; The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow