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Ottawa Public Library / Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility Design

News January 26, 2020

On January 23, 2020, the City of Ottawa and the Government of Canada revealed the proposed architectural design for the Ottawa Public Library – Library and Archives Canada Joint Facility.

Kimberley Foundation Initiative to Support Libraries Serving Small Communities

News January 15, 2020

The Pat Morris Communities Matter Initiative will offer grants to Canadian libraries serving small communities to support acquisitions, programming, and outreach activities.

Extension for Young Canada Works Summer Projects Applications

News January 14, 2020

The deadline is now Wednesday, January 22, 2020, for the archival community and the library community (for libraries operating in English).

LAC Announces Recipients of $2.3 Million in Funding to Preserve Indigenous Culture and Languages

News January 8, 2020

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) this week announced the funding of 31 projects through the Listen, Hear Our Voices initiative “to help Indigenous organizations to digitize their existing culture and language recordings, and build the skills, knowledge and resources they need to carry out this work in their communities.”

Library and Archives Practica at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

News January 8, 2020

The Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity Library and Archives is offering two practica for new information professionals with backgrounds in the arts or interest in artistic, multimedia, and/or corporate records.

New Issue of Partnership Available

News January 6, 2020

Vol 14, No 2 (2019)

UBC SLAIS Becomes the School of Information

News January 2, 2020

The University of British Columbia today announced that the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies (SLAIS) has officially changed its name to School of Information.

Call for Papers: IFLA Journal Special Issue on Indigenous Librarianship

News December 21, 2019

IFLA Journal and IFLA’s Indigenous Matters Section are pleased to announce a call for papers for a special issue focused on theory and practice in Indigenous librarianship.

Call for Proposals: Concordia University Library’s 18th Annual Research Forum

News December 16, 2019

Submission deadline: Thursday, January 30, 2020, 11 a.m.