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Library Community Response to Consultation on Copyright and Online Intermediaries

News June 3, 2021
CFLA this week released a joint response, with CARL and CULC, to the Government of Canada’s Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for Online Intermediaries.
IFLA Announces Election Results for Regional Division Committee for North America

News June 1, 2021
Congratulations to the members of the Canadian library community elected to the new IFLA Regional Division Committee for North America!
Career Opportunity: Manager, Library Services / Director of Library Services
News June 1, 2021
Justice Canada and the Courts Administration Service are looking to fill the following positions: Manager, Library Services / Director of Library Services.
May 31 – OCADU Digital Day of Action

News May 29, 2021
On Monday, May 31, 2021, starting at 8:30 am, the post-secondary sector across Ontario and Canada will hold a digital day of action to support the four librarians who have been terminated by OCADU Administration.
Survey for Library Staff on Accessibility in Canadian Public Libraries

News May 26, 2021
This survey is part of a collaborative project, funded by the Government of Canada, co-led by NNELS and CELA, in partnership with eBOUND, to create a consolidated nation-wide Library Resource Centre (website) focusing on awareness and training for library staff on understanding the importance of accessibility in public libraries.
CFLA Copyright Committee Update (May 2021)

News May 25, 2021
An update on the current activities of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) Copyright Committee
Canadian Association for Information Science (CAIS) Conference Update

News May 25, 2021
Theme: Northern Relations: Connecting the Unexpected and Overlooked to Information Science
Stanley Cup Playoffs 2021 (First Round): Public Library Edition

News May 22, 2021
The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun and the rivalry between public libraries is heating up!
Call for Proposals: ALC (The Jasper Conference) 2022

News May 20, 2021
The ALC (The Jasper Conference) 2022 takes place in Jasper, AB from April 28 to May 1, 2022.
Privacy and COVID-19 Vaccine Passports
News May 19, 2021
“Vaccine passports must be developed and implemented in compliance with applicable privacy laws. They should also incorporate privacy best practices in order to achieve the highest level of privacy protection commensurate with the sensitivity of the personal health information that will be collected, used or disclosed.”