News
Canadian Law Library Review (CLLR) Is Now Open Access
News February 5, 2018
CALL: We are excited by this change to CLLR, as it puts into practice a core value of librarianship: access to information.
Extension for YCW Internships Applications
News February 5, 2018
The new deadline is now Friday, March 2nd, for the archival community and the library community (for libraries operating in English).
Voilà: Canada’s new national union catalogue
News February 5, 2018
Library and Archives Canada (LAC) last week launched Voilà, Canada’s new national union catalogue, during the Ontario Library Association’s (OLA) Super Conference in Toronto. Hosted by OCLC, Voilà provides access to the …
Let’s Talk About Reconciliation: A Series of Dialogues in Public Libraries
News February 5, 2018
Let’s Talk About Reconciliation is the title of a series of dialogues associated with the screening of a film made by an Indigenous artist, and organized by public libraries across Canada.
CFLA Updates: AGM, New Board of Directors
News January 31, 2018
Alix-Rae Stefanko selected as Chair of the CFLA Board of Directors; Camille Callison (Vice-Chair); Kathryn Rose (Secretary); Carole Laguë (Treasurer)
Upcoming Webinars from ASTED
News January 28, 2018
ASTED, Canada’s national association of francophone libraries, recently released its schedule of webinars for 2018.
Mary Ghikas Appointed as Executive Director of the American Library Association (ALA)
News January 25, 2018
Ghikas, a familiar face at Canadian library conferences, has been serving as interim executive director since August 1, 2017.
Library Fitness at the Fort Saskatchewan Public Library
News January 23, 2018
February is Physical Literacy for Families at the Fort Saskatchewan Public Library. To prepare, the library staff created a library workout video.
uAlberta SLIS Employment Survey of 2016 Graduates
News January 22, 2018
In November 2017, the School of Library and Information Studies conducted its 28th annual employment survey of graduates of the MLIS program at the University of Alberta.
Call for ALA International Posters
News January 22, 2018
The 2018 ALA IRRT International Poster Session Committee invites everyone to share your best ideas and work with the international library community by presenting a poster at the 2018 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans.