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Call for Submissions: Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) 2021 Virtual Conference

News September 19, 2020

Theme: Home Improvement: Building archives through change

RIP Ernie Ingles

News September 18, 2020 4 comments

Ernest Boyce (“Ernie”) Ingles, BA, MA, MLS, FRSC departed this life in Edmonton on Thursday, September 17, 2020, in his 71st year.

CARL Releases Updated Version of Competencies for Librarians in Canadian Research Libraries

News September 18, 2020

The renewed Competencies for Librarians in Canadian Research Libraries document has been developed to assist with personal and organizational goal setting while providing a context for recruitment and professional development.

Revised Draft Cataloguing Code of Ethics Open for Comments

News September 16, 2020

The revised document is open for comments until October 7, 2020.

Kimberley Foundation Announces Recipients of the Pandemic Flash Fund for Small Libraries

News September 15, 2020

Congratulations to the libraries receiving grants to serve their communities during the COVID 19 pandemic!

Towards a National Shared Print Collection Network

News September 15, 2020

The Canadian Collective Print Strategy Working Group (CCPSWG) today released its final report with recommendations for the succesful establishment of a national shared print network in Canada.

Library Community Submissions to 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations

News September 14, 2020

National library organizations call for federal support for broadband connectivity, access to e-content, municipal funding, library support for vulnerable populations, accessible reading material, and Canadian publishers and booksellers.

Promotional Materials Available for 2020 Canadian Library Month, Provincial Library Weeks

News September 12, 2020

October is Canadian Library Month! During this month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. Canadian Library Month also includes a number of other special days …

Laurie Davidson Joins Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) as Executive Director

News September 3, 2020

The Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) today announced the appointment of Laurie Davidson as Executive Director, effective September 21, 2020