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Social Media Privacy in Canada 2020

News November 24, 2020

A Canada-wide survey on social media users’ privacy practices and attitudes towards social media data use by third parties.

Call for Proposals: APLA 2021 Conference

News November 24, 2020

Deadline: 31st December 2020

Survey about Born-Digital Collections in Canadian Archives

News November 18, 2020

The purpose of this study is to assess the current state of digital holdings in Canadian and international archives and cultural institutions.

Call for Proposals for the 2021 BC Library Conference

News November 14, 2020

The Call for Proposals for the 2021 BC Library Conference is open until December 31st, 2020.

Guy Berthiaume, Victoria Owen Recognized for Contributions to International Librarianship

News November 9, 2020

Congratulations to Guy Berthiaume and to Victoria Owen on being recognized by IFLA for their contributions to international librarianship.

New issue of Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (2020) published

News November 9, 2020

Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (ELIP) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal managed by students in the Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program at Western University.

Call for Nominations: Library Journal Movers & Shakers 2020

News October 26, 2020

The editors of Library Journal need your help in identifying the emerging leaders in the library world, individuals who are innovative, creative, and making a difference.

Fluevog Shoes and Canadian Librarians—Introducing Florence

News October 23, 2020 8 comments

With smart leather uppers and playful custom ribbon laces, The Florence pays tribute to Marianne Florence Scott, a Canadian librarian and educator who made history when she became the third ever and first female National Librarian of Canada!

Major Canadian Public Libraries Support ReadersFirst eLending Position Paper

News October 6, 2020

Members of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council (CULC) endorsed the eLending Position Paper developed by ReadersFirst, an organization representing almost 300 libraries, including 36 in Canada.

National Library Associations Speak Out on Tech Industry Censorship and Access to Government Information

News October 4, 2020

Over the last two weeks, Canada’s national voices for the library community issued statements on access to government information and censorship by the tech industry.