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Canadian Statement on the Decision for IFLA WLIC 2024 to be held in Dubai

“We, the Canadian bodies undersigned, are united in our concern that Dubai has been selected by the Governing Board to be the host of the World Library and Information Congress for 2024.”

News July 4, 2023 


Déclaration canadienne sur la décision de tenir le Congrès de l’IFLA 2024 à Dubaï

« Nous, les organisations canadiennes soussignées, sommes unies dans notre préoccupation quant à la sélection de la Ville de Dubaï par le Conseil d’administration (CA) de l’IFLA pour accueillir le Congrès mondial des bibliothèques et de l’information (WLIC) en 2024. »

News July 4, 2023 


Public Library Leaders Program Now Accepting Applications for 2023–2024

The PLLeaders Program is accepting applications for the 6th PLLeaders cohort that will begin in September 2023 and run until January 2025.

News June 13, 2023 


Canadian Library Community Expresses Support for Ukraine

Canada’s major library associations today issued a joint statement expressing their support for Ukraine and its information professionals.

News March 2, 2022 


Appui de la communauté des bibliothèques canadiennes à l’Ukraine

Les principales associations de bibliothèques du Canada ont publié aujourd’hui une déclaration conjointe exprimant leur appui à l’Ukraine et à ses professionnels de l’information.

News March 2, 2022 


Library Community Response to Consultation on Copyright and Online Intermediaries

CFLA this week released a joint response, with CARL and CULC, to the Government of Canada’s Consultation on a Modern Copyright Framework for Online Intermediaries.

News June 3, 2021 


Library and GLAM Sector Submissions to 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations

Library and GLAM sector organizations call for federal support for broadband connectivity, access to e-content, municipal funding, library support for vulnerable populations, accessible reading material, and Canadian publishers and booksellers.

News January 4, 2021 


Major Canadian Public Libraries Support ReadersFirst eLending Position Paper

Members of the Canadian Urban Libraries Council (CULC) endorsed the eLending Position Paper developed by ReadersFirst, an organization representing almost 300 libraries, including 36 in Canada.

News October 6, 2020 


National Library Associations Speak Out on Tech Industry Censorship and Access to Government Information

Over the last two weeks, Canada’s national voices for the library community issued statements on access to government information and censorship by the tech industry.

News October 4, 2020 


Library Community Submissions to 2021 Pre-Budget Consultations

National library organizations call for federal support for broadband connectivity, access to e-content, municipal funding, library support for vulnerable populations, accessible reading material, and Canadian publishers and booksellers.

News September 14, 2020