• Students study in the Alan G. Green Fireplace Reading Room of the Stauffer Library at Queen's University
    Alan G. Green Fireplace Reading Room, Stauffer Library, Queen's University; Queen's University (c)
  • Bibliothèque de livres rares Thomas Fisher de la University of Toronto; Gordon Belray
  • Students work by large windows in the galleria stairwell of the Mearns Centre for Learning of the McPherson Library at the University of Victoria
    Galleria Stairwell, Mearns Centre for Learning, McPherson Library, University of Victoria; University of Victoria Photography Services
  • The atrium of the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library opens to several floors of books and manuscripts at the University of Toronto
    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto; Gordon Belray
  • Students read by the Leslie and Irene Dubé Health Sciences Library at the University of Saskatchewan
    Leslie and Irene Dubé Health Sciences Library, University of Saskatchewan, University Library; University of Saskatchewan
  • Salle Octagon de la bibliothèque des études islamiques de la McGill University; Klaus Fielder
  • Région centrale de la réserve à la bibliothèque Bennett de la Simon Fraser University; Simon Fraser University
  • Students studying in the early evening in the Ridington Room of the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre at the University of British Columbia
    Ridington Room, Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, University of British Columbia; University of British Columbia Library
  • The north-facing pavillion interior of the Robarts Library at the University of Toronto
    North-facing pavillion interior, Robarts Library, University of Toronto; Gordon Belray
  • Bibliothèque des sciences de la santé Leslie et Irene Dubé de la University of Sasktachewan, University Library; University of Saskatchewan
  • La bibliothèque numérique de la famille Taylor de la University of Calgary, Dave Brown; University of Calgary
  • Bibliothèque et Archives Canada; Gordon King (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • The exterior of the Taylor Family Digital Library at the University of Calgary
    Taylor Family Digital Library, University of Calgary, Dave Brown; University of Calgary
  • Galerie de la cage d'escalier du Mearns Centre for Learning à la bibliothèque McPherson de la University of Victoria; Services de photographie de la University of Victoria
  • A library staff retrieves an item from the central reserves area in the Bennett Library at Simon Fraser University
    Central Reserves Area, Bennett Library, Simon Fraser University; Simon Fraser University
  • Students sitting at a round table read in the Octagon Room of the Islamic Studies Library at McGill University
    Octagon Room, Islamic Studies Library, McGill University; Klaus Fielder
  • Intérieur du pavillon faisant face au nord de la bibliothèque Robarts à la University of Toronto; Gordon Belray
  • Webster Library, Concordia University; Concordia University Library
  • The exterior of Library and Archives Canada
    Library and Archives Canada; Gordon King (CC-BY-NC-ND)
  • Alan G. Green Fireplace Reading Room de la bibliothèque Stauffer à la Queen's University; Queen's University ©
  • Ridington Room du Irving K. Barber Learning Centre de la University of British Columbia; University of British Columbia Library
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June 29, 2020

New Report from CARL’s OEWG: Environmental Scan of Open Education Service and Support in Canada

Monday, June 29, 2020. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) wishes to announce the publication of a new report by its Open Education Working Group (OEWG) that examines the landscape of regional and institutional post-secondary support for open … More >> New Report from CARL’s OEWG: Environmental Scan of Open Education Service and Support in Canada

June 26, 2020

New Agreement Between NDRIO and CARL Supports Portage and Research Data Management in Canada

    Ottawa, ON (June 26, 2020) – The New Digital Research Infrastructure Organization (NDRIO) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have signed an agreement for $2.86 million that will support the Portage Network‘s continued contributions to national … More >> New Agreement Between NDRIO and CARL Supports Portage and Research Data Management in Canada

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Free CFLA-CARL Webinar: Privacy, Libraries and COVID-19

      Thursday, July 9, 2020, 1:00p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming how we work … More >>

The Portage network is dedicated to the shared stewardship of research data in Canada through:

  • Developing a national research data culture;
  • Fostering a community of practice for research data;
  • Building national research data services and infrastructure.

Portage works within the library community to coordinate expertise, services, and technology in research data management, seeking to collaborate with other research data management stakeholders.

Portage supports four communities of practice: researchers, librarians and data stewards, policy makers and administrators, and service and infrastructure providers.

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