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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 


CAPAL Statement on the IFLA selection of Dubai for the 2024 World Library and Information Congress (WLIC)

“The Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) joins with international library associations in condemning IFLA’s selection of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, as the site of the 2024 WLIC.”

News July 4, 2023 


Déclaration de l’ACBES sur la sélection de Dubaï par l’IFLA pour le congrès des bibliothèques et de l’information « World Library and Information Congress » de 2024

« L’Association canadienne des bibliothécaires en enseignement supérieur (ACBES) se joint aux associations internationales de bibliothèques pour condamner le choix de l’IFLA de Dubaï, aux Émirats arabes unis, comme site de la WLIC de 2024. »

News July 4, 2023 


IFLA Selects Dubai to Host the 2024 World Library and Information Congress

Dubai will host IFLA’s flagship event from August 19 to 23, 2024.

News June 19, 2023 


Congratulations to the Canadians Elected to IFLA Boards and Committees!

IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, today released the results of elections for positions on its Governing Board, Regional Division Committees, Section Committees, and Special Interest Group Committees.

News May 1, 2023 


IFLA Announces Election Results for Regional Division Committee for North America

Congratulations to the members of the Canadian library community elected to the new IFLA Regional Division Committee for North America!

News June 1, 2021 


Call for Nominations: 2021 ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects

The ALA Presidential Citation for Innovative International Library Projects recognizes innovative contributions to international librarianship.

News December 16, 2020 


Guy Berthiaume, Victoria Owen Recognized for Contributions to International Librarianship

Congratulations to Guy Berthiaume and to Victoria Owen on being recognized by IFLA for their contributions to international librarianship.

News November 9, 2020 


CARL Releases Statement on the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)

“We believe that a term of copyright of life plus 50 years is adequate to reward rights holders and beneficiaries, while balancing the benefits that a robust public domain has for Canada’s knowledge-based economy.”

News October 10, 2018