Everything tagged: Intellectual freedom
CFLA Launches 2017 Intellectual Freedom Challenges Survey

The deadline to submit challenges is March 31, 2018.
News January 12, 2018
Statement from Toronto City Librarian Vickery Bowles

A statement on the use of the Richview Library for a memorial for Barbara Kulaszka, a lawyer known for her work with far right causes and free speech cases
News July 13, 2017
2016 Annual Challenges Survey Preliminary Report Released

To date, library staff in four provinces (BC, AB, ON, QC) have reported more than 30 challenges, to censor collections and resources, and access to services.
News March 3, 2017
Freedom to Read Week

Website: http://www.freedomtoread.ca/freedom-to-read-week/ Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed them under the Charter of …
Event February 26, 2017 (Type: Awareness Day/Week/Month)
Richard Beaudry, Gail Chaddock-Costello Receive the 2016 Award for the Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada
Richard Beaudry and Gail Chaddock-Costello have been chosen as recipients of the 2016 Canadian Library Association (CLA) Award for the Advancement of Intellectual Freedom in Canada.
News February 26, 2016
IFLA issues Statement on Right to be Forgotten

IFLA calls on members of the library community to participate in policy discussions about the Right to be Forgotten.
News February 25, 2016
Freedom to Read Week 2016: Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries and the Annual Challenges Survey

Are you looking for the reports from the Annual Survey of Challenges to Canadian Library Resources and Policies or the CLA Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries?
News February 21, 2016
Enquête 2015 sur les défis et les politiques de défenses de la liberté intellectuelle dans les bibliothèques au Canada

Cette 10e enquête annuelle sur les défis aux matériels de bibliothèques et aux politiques est dirigée par le Comité consultatif sur la liberté intellectuelle de l’Association canadienne des bibliothèques.
News February 8, 2016
Did your library deal with a book or policy challenge in 2015?

This is the 10th annual survey of challenges to library materials, Internet access, meeting rooms, displays, other resources, and intellectual freedom-related policies that is being conducted by the CLA Intellectual Freedom Advisory Committee.
News February 8, 2016
Canadian Library Association Releases 2014 Survey of Challenges to Resources and Policies in Canadian Libraries

The Canadian Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Advisory Committee has released the results of its ninth annual survey of challenges to library resources and policies in Canada for 2014.
News November 18, 2015