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NeuroGLAM 2025 – Call for Proposals
News May 21, 2025
The members of Neuro-GLAM-orous Canada invite you to participate in their third annual free online conference.
Call for Papers: Information Seeking in Context (ISIC) Conference 2026
News May 18, 2025
The Information Seeking in Context (ISIC) Conference is the academic home of the Information Behaviour research community.
Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) Letter on Concern for the Historical Material of the Hudson’s Bay Company
News May 16, 2025
The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) has sent a letter to Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) Chief Executive Officer Richard Baker and Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc, Court-appointed monitors for the HBC, expressing its concern over the proposed auction of historical artifacts from the Hudson’s Bay Company collection.
Call for Participation in Survey about Librarians and Artificial Intelligence
News May 14, 2025
This survey seeks to ascertain how North American librarians perceive and engage with artificial intelligence.
Appel à candidatures : Rédactrice.teur français de la Revue canadienne de bibliothéconomie universitaire
News May 12, 2025
Cette opportunité intéressera les bibliothécaires bilingues qui souhaitent acquérir une expérience pratique du côté de la publication de la communication savante.
APLA Letter to New Brunswick Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development on school library cuts
News May 8, 2025
“We are writing to express our concern about the cuts to school library staff in New Brunswick’s Anglophone School District West. It is disheartening to imagine school libraries trying to be run without trained library staff.”
Lettre de l’APLA au ministre de l’Éducation et du Développement de la petite enfance du Nouveau-Brunswick concernant les coupes budgétaires dans les bibliothèques scolaires
News May 8, 2025
« Nous vous écrivons pour partager notre inquiétude au sujet des réductions de personnel dans les bibliothèques scolaires du District scolaire anglophone Ouest du Nouveau-Brunswick. C’est décourageant d’envisager que les bibliothèques scolaires tenteront de fonctionner sans personnel qualifié. »
Margaret Law joins the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) as Interim Executive Director
News May 6, 2025
Margaret began her term role as Executive Director of CFLA-FCAB on May 1, 2025. She will be working with the Board and stakeholders to implement recommendations from the CFLA’s recent Organizational and Governance Reviews.
Congratulations to the Canadians Elected to IFLA Boards and Committees!
News May 5, 2025
IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, today released the results of elections for positions on its Governing Board, Regional Division Committees, Section Committees, and Special Interest Group Committees.
Ben Hyman Appointed Chief Librarian & CEO of Vancouver Public Library
News April 23, 2025
Hyman succeeds Christina de Castell, who departed VPL earlier this year after seven years as the Library’s CEO.