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Young Canada Works (YCW) 2024-2025 Campaign Launched

News November 22, 2023

The application deadline for libraries and archives to apply for funding for short-term student positions and internships is January 19, 2024.

Canadian School Libraries Releases Foundations for School Library Learning Commons in Canada

News November 14, 2023

What support do schools need to successfully implement Leading Learning: Standards of Practice for School Library Learning Commons in Canada?

Déclaration de l’OLA au sujet de l’interdiction et des restrictions concernant des livres par les conseils scolaires

News November 14, 2023

L’Association des bibliothèques de l’Ontario (OLA) est profondément préoccupée par le nombre croissant de tentatives de restriction de l’accès aux livres par certains conseils scolaires.

Ontario Library Association (OLA) Releases Statement on School Boards Banning & Restricting Books

News November 14, 2023 1 comment

The Ontario Library Association (OLA) is deeply concerned by the growing number of attempts to restrict access to books by some school boards.

Release of the Saskatchewan Indigenous Subject Headings

News November 13, 2023

The goal of the Saskatchewan Indigenous Subject Headings (SK ISH) project was to work with Indigenous Peoples and groups to determine what terms are preferred and then translate those terms into subject headings to be used by libraries in the province.

CFLA Copyright Committee Update (October 2023)

News October 30, 2023

An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee

Internet Archive Canada, Canadian Government Information Digital Preservation Network (CGI-DPN) Partner to Preserve Government Information

News October 24, 2023

As a result of the collaboration between Internet Archive Canada and the CGI-DPN, during 2023-2024 the data cap for CGI-DPN will be doubled its current capacity.

Call for Survey Participation: Mobile/Offsite Public Library Services

News October 20, 2023

The Ottawa Public Library is researching the types of mobile and/or offsite services that other public libraries are offering.

Government of Canada Launches Consultation on the Implications of Generative Artificial Intelligence for Copyright

News October 12, 2023

The consultation will gather Canadians’ thoughts on generative AI tools and the implications for copyright holders to give consent and receive credit and compensation for the use of their works.

Call for Nominations: Library Journal Movers & Shakers 2024

News October 12, 2023

The submission deadline for the Class of 2024 is October 23, 2023.