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Message from the Governor General of Canada on the Occasion of National Volunteer Week

News April 10, 2016

Happy National Volunteer Week, Canada! Everybody knows this week is all about giving, but have you ever stopped to ask yourself why giving matters? You may answer: Because giving your …

Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Agreement Public Consultations: Time To Object To Copyright Term Extension

News April 8, 2016

Dr. Jean Dryden, a leading expert on Canadian copyright, is calling on the Canadian information community to use the public consultation process and let MPs know their concerns with the copyright provisions of the TPP.

CanUX 2016 News: Tickets, dates and the first speakers are announced

News April 6, 2016

CanUX is a two day showcase of modern experience design trends shaped as Canada’s premier annual UX event.

New issue of Dalhousie Journal of Interdisciplinary Management (2016)

News April 5, 2016

The Dalhousie Journal of Interdisciplinary Management is a student-led initiative aimed at publishing Dalhousie graduate student work of the highest quality and significance in all areas of management.

Do We Need a New National School Library Association?

News April 5, 2016

Building on the discussion paper released in January and the discussion at Treasure Mountain Canada 4, a survey has been put together to get input from the broader community.

Canadian Council of Archives (CCA) Will Delivery Young Canada Works (YCW) Program to English Canadian Libraries

News March 31, 2016

CCA will deliver the Young Canada Works (YCW) Programs in the Heritage Sector for Canadian libraries and related organizations operating in English in 2016-2017.

CRKN Launches Canadian National Digital Heritage Index (CNDHI)

News March 31, 2016

The Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) today announced the launch of Canadian National Digital Heritage Index (CNDHI), an index of digitized Canadian heritage collections located at Canadian universities and provincial and territorial libraries.

Libraries Call on Multinational Publishers for Fair Ebook Pricing

News March 29, 2016

Canadian Public Libraries for Fair Ebook Pricing has issued an open letter to five multinational publishers calling for more reasonable prices and terms for ebooks.

Library and Archives Canada 2016–2019 Acquisition Strategy

News March 28, 2016

The 2016–19 Acquisition Strategy describes how LAC intends to focus its evaluation and acquisition efforts over the next 3 years in the areas of published heritage, Canadian government records, and the acquisition of private archives.

Senior Project Executive, Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA)

News March 25, 2016

The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) is looking for a Senior Project Executive to bring the new federation to operational readiness.