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IFLA Selects London, United Kingdom to Host the 2027 World Library and Information Congress
News October 24, 2025
2027 will mark the 100th anniversary of IFLA’s founding at the Annual Meeting of the UK Library Association in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Aaron DeVries appointed CEO/Chief Librarian of St. Thomas Public Library
News October 22, 2025
The St. Thomas Public Library Board announced the appointment of Aaron DeVries as CEO/Chief Librarian, effective January 1, 2026. He succeeds Heather Robinson who is retiring after a decade as the Library’s CEO.
CUPE releases 2025 BC Library Health & Safety Survey Report
News October 21, 2025
The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) has released the results of a survey aimed to document the health and safety experiences of library workers in British Columbia.
Call for Participation: Former Student Librarian Work Experience Survey
News October 7, 2025
We are conducting a study on librarians who completed their Master of Library and Information Studies (MLIS) or equivalent within the last six years and also who worked in an academic library during their time as an MLIS student.
Canadian Federation of Library Associations’ (CFLA) New Structure and Recent Accomplishments
News October 3, 2025
CFLA has prepared two briefing notes: one note details the shift from standing committees, and the other briefing note outlines the activities that we are currently engaged in for the benefit of our members
Nouvelle structure et réalisations récentes de la Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (FCAB)
News October 3, 2025
La FCAB a préparé deux notes d’information : une note détaille la transition des comités permanents, et l’autre présente les activités que nous menons actuellement au profit de nos membres.
Call for Nominations: W. Kaye Lamb Award for Service to Seniors
News October 3, 2025
Completed applications must be submitted by November 6, 2025.
Kelti McGloin receives 2025 Dalhousie-Horrocks National Leadership Fund
News October 1, 2025
Dalhousie University’s Department of Information Science today announced that Kelti McGloin, a Master of Information/Juris Doctor (MI/JD) student, is the 2025 recipient of the Dalhousie-Horrocks National Leadership Fund.
Library Leadership and Management Workshops – Fall 2025
News September 22, 2025
Participate in interactive virtual sessions led by library professionals to build essential management skills, improve leadership performance, and inspire resilience to navigate library workplace situations of all kinds.
CARL and CFLA Release New Guide on the Canadian Copyright Act for Accessible Content
News September 15, 2025
The guide provides a clear, practical overview of the laws governing access to and use of copyrighted materials for people with perceptual disabilities in Canada.