News
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.”
CARTO 2021: Online Conference of the Association of Canadian Map Libraries and Archives
News May 19, 2021
CARTO 2021 will be held via Zoom from June 14-16, 2021 between 1-3PM EST
CHLA Releases Statement on the Importance of Hospital Libraries
News May 17, 2021
“A hospital without a library is missing a key part of the healthcare team, and cannot in good conscience claim to be providing evidence-based care to their patients.”
Recent Library of Parliament Research Publications (May 2021)
News May 17, 2021
The Library of Parliament has released a number of research publications on topics of interest to the library and IM community, including: Broadband, Census, COVID-19, Early Childhood Education, Homelessness, Indigenous Peoples, Information Literacy, Privacy
Library and Archives Canada Announces Recipients of 2020-21 Documentary Heritage Communities Program
News May 15, 2021
41 projects (including 26 new projects) will be supported by the $1.5 million fund
Study Invitation — Canadian Libraries and the Opioid Crisis: Before and During COVID-19
News May 11, 2021
This study will identify how Canadian public libraries are responding to the opioid crisis in their communities, before and during COVID-19.
Congratulations to the 2021 Algonquin LIT Award Winners
News May 10, 2021
Congratulations to the award winners for this academic year!
