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IARLA Releases Statement on Access to Digital Content During COVID-19

April 22, 2020. – CARL is pleased to announce that the International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA), of which CARL is a member, has published today a Statement on […]

CARL Statement on Optimal Equitable Access to Post-Secondary Learning Resources During COVID-19

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) wishes to join its international peers (ICOLC, UK, France, Australia) in calling for improved access to learning resources during COVID-19.  > View this […]

CARL Launching Webinar/Community Call Series

[Update (April 15): You can now view a list of upcoming sessions in this series as well as archived sessions from the past few years on this site’s Webinars and […]

Webinar: Results of CARL’s Digital Preservation Capacity and Needs Survey

[Update: the recording for this webinar is now available via CARL’s YouTube account] Free Webinar: Results of the Digital Preservation Capacity and Needs at Canadian Memory Institutions Survey Thursday, January […]

Save the Date: CWAC In-Person Meeting – May 14, 2020, Montréal

[Update: Given the evolving situation regarding COVID-19, the Canadian Web Archiving Coalition (CWAC) is postponing this event. We are monitoring government recommendations and will reschedule when appropriate. On behalf of […]

CARL Releases Report on Preservation Functionality in Repositories

Wednesday, December 18, 2019. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the publication of the second report in a series by its Open Repositories Working […]

CARL Releases Report on Institutional Repository Statistics Tracking

Tuesday, December 17, 2019. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the publication of the first report in a series by its Open Repositories Working […]

CARL Invites Expressions of Interest to Open Repositories Working Group

In 2018, CARL formed the Open Repositories Working Group in an effort to focus and accelerate efforts to support open access repository-related activities in Canada. In this short time, this […]

Collaborating to Support Greater Visibility and Discoverability of Open Scholarship – DSpace 5 & 6 Extension Will Soon Enable Support for new OpenAIRE Guidelines

Monday, December 2, 2019. – Several Canadian research libraries are providing funding to ensure that the vast majority of DSpace repositories around the world can be discovered through OpenAIRE, an […]

CARL Issues Final Report of Study on Digital Preservation Capacity in Canadian Institutions

Friday, November 29, 2019. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the release of the Final Report of the Survey on Digital Preservation Capacity and […]