Skip to content Skip to main menu Skip to utility menu

News tagged: Research

Congratulations to the Canadian Recipients of 2017 ALISE Awards!

Congratulations to members of the Canadian library and information management community being recognized by their peers at the 2017 Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Conference

News January 19, 2017 


CFP: Concordia University Library’s 15th Annual Research Forum

Proposals are now being accepted for Concordia University Library’s 15th Annual Research Forum to be held on Friday, April 28, 2017.

News December 10, 2016 


Ottawa Public Library Releases Economic Benefits Study

Study shows Ottawans receive $5.17 in benefits for every $1 invested

News November 9, 2016 


How and where do Canadians buy books?

Canadian bought 52.6 million books in 2015. A new report from BookNet Canada looks at where and how they bought them.

News September 22, 2016 


Survey – Secondary Trauma and Archivists: A Study into the Need for Services in the Canadian Archival Community

We are asking archivists and records professionals working in Canada to kindly participate in our study “Secondary Trauma and Archivists: A Study into the Need for Services in the Canadian Archival Community.”

News September 15, 2016 


Registration is Open for the C-EBLIP Fall Symposium

The third annual Centre for Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (C-EBLIP) Fall Symposium: Librarians as Researchers will take place on Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at the University of Saskatchewan.

News August 28, 2016 


Portage Network Releases White Paper on Research Data Discovery in Canada

The Portage Network has just released a white paper entitled Research Data Discovery and the Scholarly Ecosystem in Canada, written by members of the Portage Data Discovery Expert Group

News July 26, 2016 


Libraries as Engines of Entrepreneurship

The American Library Association (ALA) released a report today that highlights how libraries work with entrepreneurs during all stages of the business start-up process—from writing a business plan and raising capital to performing market analysis and prototyping.

News June 20, 2016 


Automation and the Information Professions

A new report from the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship examines all major job categories in Canada for the extent to which technology could replace the functions in the next 10 to 20 years.

News June 19, 2016 


International Librarians Network (ILN) Releases Research Report on Peer Mentoring

The International Librarians Network (ILN) has published a research report that redefines peer mentoring and demonstrates how mentoring programs can be expanded into online, global spaces.

News June 14, 2016