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Saskatchewan Government and SaskTel partner to upgrade internet bandwidth in rural public libraries

News July 18, 2024

Over the summer, nearly 200 rural public libraries with existing CommunityNet (CNet) fibre networks will be upgraded to a minimum speed of 50 megabits per second (Mbps).

New edition of Electronic records as documentary evidence (CGSB CAN/CGSB-72.34-2024) published

News July 17, 2024

CGSB-72.34-2024 is Canada’s national standard for managing electronic records within recordkeeping/IT systems to ensure their future admissibility in legal proceedings as documentary evidence.

Summer Rider Reading Challenge in Saskatchewan

News July 10, 2024

The Saskatchewan Library Association and the Saskatchewan Rider Foundation have teamed up to bring Saskatchewan residents an exciting Summer Rider Reading Challenge.

Navigating Copyright for Crown-Published Works: A Code of Best Practices for Libraries

News July 9, 2024

This Crown copyright code provides a legal and practical exploration of fair dealing in the context of library stewardship activities for government publications in Canada.

Naviguer dans le droit d’auteur pour les œuvres publiées par la Couronne : un code de bonnes pratiques pour les bibliothèques

News July 9, 2024

Ce code de droit d’auteur de la Couronne offre une exploration juridique et pratique de l’utilisation équitable dans le contexte des activités d’intendance des bibliothèques pour les publications gouvernementales au Canada.

Canadian Open Access Legal (COAL) Citation Guide now available

News July 5, 2024

COAL-RJAL is freely available on CanLII, allowing anyone requiring a Canadian legal citation guide to access it online without financial barriers.

Call for Projects: GLAM Incubator 2024-2025

News July 5, 2024

The purpose of the GLAM Incubator is to connect GLAM organizations (Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums) with expertise and resources from the University of Toronto and industry partners.

Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) launches Advocacy Toolkit for Libraries

News July 3, 2024

This toolkit is intended to reflect and be useful to all types of libraries in the province, and anyone is welcome to use, customize, or distribute these resources!

Survey: Librarians’ approaches to selecting and learning technology-based tools

News July 2, 2024

The purpose of this study is to better understand how librarians select technology-based tools when facing a problem at work. Additionally, this study will investigate in what context librarians learn new technology tools or new technology-related skills.

Promotional materials available for First Nation Public Library Week 2024

News June 23, 2024

The theme for 2024 is “Remember When”