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Libraries Help Drive Economic Recovery
News May 20, 2009
Investments in libraries pay long-term dividends in having an economically stronger, more socially inclusive community
Daniel J. Caron Appointed Librarian and Archivist of Canada
News April 24, 2009
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced today the appointment of Daniel J. Caron as Librarian and Archivist of Canada, effective April 25, 2009.
Librarian and Archivist of Canada Retiring
News April 16, 2009
Ian Wilson, the Librarian and Archivist of Canada, will be retiring effective April 24th 2009.
Records Management Institute | Institut de gestion des documents
News March 27, 2009
The Records Management Institute (RMI) will be closing its doors in June 2009.
More on cuts at CISTI
News March 4, 2009
As a result of the NRC Strategic Review, NRC-CISTI will be transforming the delivery models of the Information Intelligence Services and National Science Library Programs.
From FIS to iSchool
News June 28, 2008
Effective June 30, 2008, the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information Studies will be known as the Faculty of Information.
Dalhousie University Launches Mid-career Master of Information Management (MIM)
News March 13, 2008
The program is designed for professionals with information management responsibilities and at least five years’ work experience in the private or public sectors.
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Shuts Down Canadian Book Exchange Centre
News March 4, 2008
CBEC will shut its doors permanently effective June 30, 2008.
Farewell from the Council of Federal Libraries Planning & Priorities Committee
News October 29, 2007
For 30 years, CFL has been successful in achieving two goals. It provided a way for the National Library to fulfill its legislative mandate to coordinate federal libraries while simultaneously providing a focus for libraries within the federal government to address and solve problems collaboratively.
New Director at Alberta SLIS
News July 24, 2007
The University of Alberta’s School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) has announced that Ann Curry will begin a five-year term as Director of SLIS in January 2008.