The Canadian Library Association Releases New Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries

(Ottawa. November 17, 2015) – Today, the Canadian Library Association (CLA) released of a new Statement on Intellectual Freedom and…

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Launch of YCW Summer Student and Graduate Internship Program 2016-2017

The Canadian Library Association, in partnership with the Department of Canadian Heritage, is pleased to announce the launch of the…

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Canadian Library Support Staff Day

October 2015 All great libraries depend on their support staff to help to ensure that libraries provide excellent customer service…

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The Canadian Library Association Supports the Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data Management

The Canadian Library Association welcomes the intent and desired impact of the draft Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data…

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Ingrid Parent: Deserving Recipient of IFLA Honorary Fellow Award/Ingrid Parent: Récipiendaire émérite de l’IFLA Honorary Fellow Award

Ingrid Parent: Deserving Recipient of IFLA Honorary Fellow Award (Ottawa, August 20, 2015) – The Canadian Library Association and ASTED…

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Committee of Principals affirms commitment to the internationalisation of RDA

RDA is a package of data elements, guidelines, and instructions for creating library and cultural heritage resource metadata that are…

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CLA Response to Federal Budget 2015

April 28, 2015 On April 21, 2015 Minister Joe Oliver released his federal Budget for 2015 entitled Strong Leadership: A…

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CANADIAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION: A PROPOSED NEW VISION FOR OUR NATIONAL ASSOCIATION – Frequently Asked Questions

March 13, 2015 Background: In January 2015, the Canadian Library Association Executive Council issued a paper entitled Canadian Library Association:…

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Privacy and Security – Are you open to the public? – Call for Posters for the 70th CLA National Conference and Trade Show

The Canadian Library Association and the 2015 Conference Planning Committee invites you to submit poster proposals for the 70th CLA…

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Stakeholder meeting

February 5, 2015 Dear CLA Member, On January 31, 2015, CLA Executive Committee met with upwards of 40 representatives from…

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