Everything tagged: Government information
CFLA Releases Position Statement on Modernizing Crown Copyright
CFLA-FCAB recommends that Parliament eliminate Crown copyright on all publicly accessible government works or make those works openly licensed by default (e.g., using a Creative Commons licence).
News September 28, 2018
Highlights from the 2016-17 Departmental Results Reports
Highlights of interest to the Canadian library and information management community in the 2016-17 Departmental Results Reports.
Blog January 9, 2018
Highlights from New Ministerial Mandate Letters
Highlights from ministerial mandate letters on issues of interest to the librarianship community.
Blog October 4, 2017
Government Information Community Meeting
To help further facilitate dialogue within the government information community, the Carleton Library and uOttawa Library are organizing an informal community gathering to take place on Wednesday, October 25th from …
Event October 25, 2017 (Type: Workshop)
Right to Know Week Events
Right to Know Week will be celebrated across Canada the week of September 25 to October 1.
News September 17, 2017
Right to Know Week 2017
Website: http://www.oic-ci.gc.ca/rtk-dai-eng/accueil-home.aspx Hashtag: #RTK2017 The purpose of Right to Know is to raise awareness of an individual’s right to access government information, while promoting freedom of information as essential to both democracy …
Event September 25, 2017 (Type: Awareness Day/Week/Month)
Government Information Day Pre-conference
The pre-conference will feature short presentations and project updates.
News August 15, 2017
Government Information Day 2017
Website: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/about-us/events/Pages/2017/government-information-day.aspx The University of Ottawa Library and the Carleton University Library, in collaboration with Library and Archives Canada, invite you to Government Information Day. The fifth eastern edition of Government Information Day will …
Event October 26, 2017 (Type: Conference)
Save the date! Government Information Day, October 26th, 2017
Government Information Day is designed as a forum for thought leaders, journalists, researchers, students, and librarians to explore how we can collaborate and engage with emerging and ongoing challenges and opportunities in the field of government information in Canada.
News June 27, 2017
Réservez la date! Journée de l’information gouvernementale, le 26 octobre 2017
La Journée d’information gouvernementale se veut une tribune où des dirigeants, des journalistes, des chercheurs, des étudiants et des bibliothécaires éclairés se réunissent pour explorer des moyens de collaborer et pour se pencher sur les possibilités et les défis émergents et actuels dans le domaine de l’information gouvernementale au Canada.
News June 27, 2017