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Call for Volunteers: Dalhousie SIM Alumni Association Executive and Committees

News May 15, 2019

Looking for something exciting to put on your resume? Put your name forward for the School of Information Management Alumni Association executive and school committee positions!

Call for Proposals to Host Canada’s True North Science Boot Camp 2020

News May 15, 2019

TNSBC helps to provide librarians with context and terminologies of science disciplines that will enable them to better engage with their faculty to provide research services.

Shifting Paradigms: Remuneration Models for Artists and Creative Industries in the Context of Copyright

News May 15, 2019

House of Commons committee report makes 22 recommendations, including limiting scope of fair dealing and extending copyright to 70 years after the author’s death.

Lyne Da Salva Appointed New Director of uMontréal EBSI

News May 14, 2019

Dr. Lyne Da Salva is the new Director of L’École de bibliotheconomie et des sciences de l’information (EBSI) at l’Université de Montréal.

Couldn’t Attend the 2019 GLAM Summit in Montreal?

News May 13, 2019

For those who could not attend in person, recordings of the sessions are available from Library and Archives Canada’s YouTube Channel

Do Canadians want more diverse books?

News May 12, 2019

62% of readers actively seek out books about diverse topics or experiences or by diverse authors. 31% of all respondents said they would read more if they were able to get access to more diverse books

Congratulations to the 2019 Algonquin LIT Award Winners

News May 2, 2019

Congratulations to the award winners for this academic year!

Corey Mac Nason Memorial Award (Algonquin College)

News April 23, 2019

The Corey Mac Nason Memorial Award will recognise a student who shows promise in cataloguing, classification or special collections, or who overcame obstacles while studying at Algonquin College.

University of Alberta – Academic Library Residency Program

News April 17, 2019

The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) invites applications from recent library school graduates interested in pursuing a career in academic libraries.

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2019 (First Round): Public Library Edition

News April 15, 2019

The Stanley Cup Playoffs have begun and the rivalry between public libraries is heating up!