Canadian Library Association
PRESS RELEASE January 21, 2016, Ottawa: Educators and library staff in the Kindergarten through Grade 12 school system are facing many copyright challenges in their daily work with students and the operation of their school libraries…
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS The Canadian Library Association is proud to present the Call for Nominations 2016. The CLA Awards promote the recognition of excellence, outstanding service, innovation, and dedication to the Canadian library community and the…
Bilingual message / Message bilingue Dear Colleague / Member: As you know, in January 2015, the Canadian Library Association’s Executive Council initiated a dialogue with colleagues from diverse representative library associations to discuss the future of…
Bilingual message / Message bilingue Dear Colleagues, The Future Federation Working Group would like to thank the 480 individuals, the 77 institutions, and the 17 library associations who responded to one of the many Future Federation…
(Ottawa. November 17, 2015) – Today, the Canadian Library Association (CLA) released of a new Statement on Intellectual Freedom and Libraries . This new Statement replaces the previous 30 year old Position Statement on Intellectual Freedom…
November 5, 2015- Ottawa (Ontario), Today, the Canadian Library Association (CLA) is applauding the quick action taken by the government to reinstate the long-form census. In order to ensure the census can return for 2016, this…
Bilingual message / Message bilingue Dear Colleague / Member, On October 8, 2015, the Future Federation Working Group released the proposal entitled Toward a Federation of Library Associations in Canada : Strengthening the national voice for…
Bilingual message / Message bilingue Toward a Federation of Library Associations in Canada: Strengthening the national voice for Canadian libraries. Dear Colleague / Member: As you know, in January 2015, the Canadian Library Association’s Executive Council…
What is the Concern? Demand for eBooks continues to grow rapidly – in fact, digital content is the fastest growing area of borrowing for public libraries. But multinational publishers impose unreasonably high prices, creating a barrier…