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Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Releases 2018–2019 Salary Survey Report

News July 28, 2019

In 2018-2019, Canadian CPI rose 3%, and median salaries in Canadian university libraries increased from $99,912 (Canadian dollars) to $100,699 (Canadian dollars), a rise of 0.8%.

Dublin, Ireland to Host 2020 IFLA World Library and Information Congress

News July 26, 2019

The 2020 IFLA World Library and Information Congress will be held in Dublin, Ireland from 15 – 21 August 2020.

Survey: Perceptions of Librarians on Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Assistants

News July 23, 2019

The purpose of the survey is to understand the relationship between librarians in Canada and the US and their understanding of AI in the workplace.

CFP: Southern Alberta Library Conference (SALC) 2020

News July 22, 2019

Deadline for proposal submission is September 6th, 2019.

Summary Report on LAC Forum with University Partners on Disruptive Technologies

News July 22, 2019

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) has released a summary report from the Second LAC Forum with University Partners on Disruptive Technologies in Memory Institutions and Academia, held in March 2019 in Ottawa.

2019 State of Canadian UX Survey

News July 22, 2019

The report will track a variety of indices, from demographics to practice maturity levels, training sources to UX salary figures, roles to design, research and collaboration toolsets, etc.

2018 Canadian Law Libraries Salary Survey Results

News July 22, 2019

Results from the 2018 joint salary survey conducted by the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and the Toronto Association of Law Libraries (TALL).

Save the Date: Government Information Day (East) 2019

News July 18, 2019

Government Information Day brings together librarians, experts, and practitioners to discuss innovations, ideas, and plans for the access and delivery of government information in all of its formats.

IFLA Survey of LGBTIQ+ Library Resources and Services

News July 8, 2019

The purpose of this survey is to determine how libraries around the world recognize and meet the needs of LGBTIQ+ populations, as well as the need for cisgender and/or heterosexual populations to have access to information and resources about LGBTIQ+ people and issues.

Bestselling Indigenous Books in Canada

News July 2, 2019

What were the bestselling Indigenous books in Canada over the past 52 weeks?