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CFLA and NIKLA Release First Nations, Métis, and Inuit – Indigenous Ontology (FNMIIO)

News July 1, 2019

The Indigenous Ontology is a working list of Indigenous Names to better reflect how Indigenous people currently prefer to refer to themselves.

Government of Canada Launches Connectivity Strategy

News June 27, 2019

The Strategy is the Government’s plan to ensure that all Canadians have access to affordable, reliable, high-speed Internet, no matter where they live.

Survey on Empathy in Libraries

News June 24, 2019

The purpose of the research is to gather perspective on what libraries can do, or already do, regarding fostering the development of empathy in libraries for library staff and for patrons.

Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (May 2019)

News June 18, 2019

CFLA Report of Activities – March 1, 2019 to April 30, 2019

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Reveals Design of New Preservation Facility

News June 18, 2019

When the new facility opens in 2022, it will be the first “net-zero carbon” facility dedicated to archival preservation in the Americas.

New Issue of IFLA Journal Available

News June 16, 2019

Vol 45, No 2 (2019)

Public Libraries Recognized for Innovative TD Summer Reading Club Programs

News June 15, 2019

Since 2007, these awards have recognized and rewarded the most innovative and effective TD Summer Reading Club programs in each official language in public libraries across Canada.

Canadian Library Associations React to Copyright Act Review Committee Report

News June 14, 2019

CARL and CFLA issued statements this week applauding and commending the House of Commons Copyright Act Review Committee for its thorough analysis and balanced recommendations.

National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS): Spring Update

News June 13, 2019

The National Heritage Digitization Strategy (NHDS) Steering Committee shared an update on its work this week.