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Ontario Library Association (OLA) Releases Anti-Racism Statement, Commitment Towards Inclusive Librarianship
News August 21, 2024
The Ontario Library Association released a statement commiting itself to dismantling harmful practices within the Association and the library sector that perpetuate racism, white supremacy and colonial attitudes.
L’Ontario Library Association (OLA) publie une déclaration contre le racisme et un engagement envers la bibliothéconomie inclusive
News August 21, 2024
L’OLA s’engage à démanteler les pratiques néfastes au sein de notre organisation et de notre secteur qui perpétuent le racisme, la suprématie blanche et les attitudes coloniales.
Call for proposals: Southern Alberta Library Conference (SALC) 2025
News August 16, 2024
Deadline for proposal submission is October 4, 2024.
NeuroGLAM 2024 Conference: Registration Open
News August 14, 2024
The NeuroGLAM 2024 Canada conference centers neurodivergent gallery, library, archive, and museum workers in Canada as they share their interests, experiences, research, and support.
New issue of Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (2024) published
News August 5, 2024
Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (ELIP) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal managed by students in the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program at Western University.
Old News, New Reality: A Year of Meta’s News Ban in Canada
News August 1, 2024
“Nearly half of the reach of Canadian news on social media disappeared overnight after the ban and 200 news outlets went completely dark on socials and equally concerning is that Canadians barely noticed.”
The Trojman Corporation to distribute TheirStory in Canada
News August 1, 2024
The Trojman Corporation has secured an exclusive agreement with TheirStory to distribute their innovative Oral History digital platform to libraries and organizations across Canada.
IFLA Selects Astana, Kazakhstan to Host the 2025 World Library and Information Congress
News July 31, 2024
Astana will host IFLA’s flagship event from August 17 to 22, 2024.
Wendy Sokolon appointed Yukon University’s first University Librarian
News July 29, 2024
Prior to joining YukonU, Sokolon worked at Yukon Archives, Kwanlin Dün First Nation, and Whitehorse Public Library.
CanUX 2024 postponed to 2025
News July 29, 2024
The 13th edition of CanUX will be postponed until 2025