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BCLA Announces Change to 2024 Conference Dates and Location

“The new venue for the BC Library Conference will be the Pinnacle Harbourfront Hotel in Vancouver.”

News January 18, 2024 


Call for Proposals: 2024 BC Library Conference

Deadline to submit proposals is Friday, November 17th, 2023 at 11:59 pm PST.

News October 12, 2023 


BCLA Releases Update on Anti-Racism Work

The British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) shared an update on the Association’s anti-racism work, including a current state assessment report prepared with The Common Consulting.

News October 6, 2023 


Surveys for EDI Strategies in Recruitment in Libraries

The surveys are part of a project to develop a toolkit to help libraries achieve more racially equitable workforces; libraries can become stronger, more effective and relevant by hiring people with diverse lived experiences, talents, and abilities.

News June 8, 2022 


Rina Hadziev Joins British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) as Executive Director

The British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) today announced the appointment of Rina Hadziev as its next Executive Director starting on July 19, 2021.

News June 24, 2021 


Call for BCLA Award Nominations

The BC Library Association invites the library community, partners, and stakeholders to submit nominations for the BCLA Awards.

News April 26, 2021 


Retirement of BCLA Executive Director

Annette DeFaveri will be retiring as of June 30, 2021, after serving as executive director of BCLA since 2012.

News February 6, 2021 


Call for Proposals for the 2021 BC Library Conference

The Call for Proposals for the 2021 BC Library Conference is open until December 31st, 2020.

News November 14, 2020 


BCLA Announces Recipients of 2020 Awards

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2020 British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) awards!

News July 2, 2020 


BCLA Calls on Okanagan Regional Library Board to Maintain Inclusive and Diverse Library Programming

BCLA called on the ORL Board to continue library programming based on shared library values including those core values that support inclusivity, diversity, and intellectual freedom

News October 6, 2019