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Kids’ Overdues are Over at the Brampton Library
News September 5, 2018 1 comment
The Brampton Library announced yesterday that most children’s materials will no longer incur overdue fines. “Supporting both and working toward barrier-free access for all, we are pleased to announce the removal …
IFLA Issues Statement on Fake News
News September 3, 2018
Libraries have an institutional and ethical commitment to help users access reliable and authentic information. This role is as important as ever in an era when “fake news” is a seemingly growing phenomenon.
Canadian Federation of Library Associations Update (August 2018)
News September 1, 2018
The executive director of the Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) has provided an overview of activities since May 2018.
IFLA to Live-stream Selected WLIC Sessions
News August 20, 2018
IFLA will live-stream selected sessions of the 2018 World Library and Information Congress (WLIC).
Call for Papers: Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) 2019 Conference
News August 20, 2018
Theme: Let’s Start at the Beginning: Archival Origins
UBC iSchool Introduces Designing for People (DFP) Graduate Specialization
News August 17, 2018
This is a new opportunity for students interested in the human-centred design of systems, human-computer interaction, interaction design, or related areas.
CFP: Southern Alberta Library Conference (SALC) 2019
News August 13, 2018
Deadline for proposal submission is September 7th, 2018.
Promotional Materials Available for Canadian Library Month, Ontario & Saskatchewan Public Library Weeks
News August 9, 2018
October is Canadian Library Month! During this month, libraries and library partners across Canada raise awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. CLM also includes Ontario Public Library Week and Saskatchewan Library Week.
Visible Minority Librarians of Canada (ViMLoC) Network Mentorship Program: Call for Mentors and Mentees
News August 9, 2018
This program is open to visible minority librarians at all stages of their career, and visible minority library students.