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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.

Call for Artist Residency: Library and Archives Canada + Archive/Counter-Archive

News June 10, 2019

A unique experience to engage with audiovisual archival materials. Timeline: 3 months in Fall 2019 (Sept 15th – Dec 15th) Location: Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa Ontario Canada Support: …

Call for Papers: Play On! Research Colloquium

News June 10, 2019

ROAAr invites papers and workshop proposals on the topic of play, games, and creative engagement in education and libraries for “Play On!,” a research colloquium on play in libraries.

NBA Finals 2019: Libraries Edition

News June 10, 2019

The NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors have begun and the rivalry between their libraries is on!

Copyright Act Review: GLAM Sector Recommendations vs Committee Recommendations

News June 8, 2019

A look at the recommendations from the GLAM Sector with the recommendations made by the House Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (INDU) in its report on the Statutory Review of the Copyright Act.

Invitation to Participate: Negotiation Behaviour of Academic Librarians and Archivists

News June 4, 2019

Did you negotiate your last job offer? Why or why not?

House of Commons Copyright Act Review Committee Tables Report

News June 3, 2019

House of Commons committee report makes 36 recommendations, includes ones related to fair dealing, crown copyright, and artist resale rights.

New issue of Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (2019) published

News June 3, 2019 1 comment

Emerging Library & Information Perspectives (ELIP) is an open access, peer-reviewed journal managed by students in the MLIS program at Western University.