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CARL Announces Collaboration with Major European Open Science Initiative, OpenAIRE

     January 9, 2018. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the launch of an important collaboration with OpenAIRE, the European Commission funded services that […]

OpenCon 2017 as seen by Jean-Sébastien Sauvé

The following post was written by Jean-Sébastien Sauvé, Master’s student in information science at l’École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l’information (EBSI), Université de Montréal, and winner of CARL’s OpenCon 2017 […]

CARL signs The Washington Principles on Copyright Balance in Trade Agreements

OTTAWA, November 30, 2017. — Earlier this month, CARL joined a large group of internet experts from around the world who signed a common declaration, The Washington Principles on Copyright Balance […]

CARL Endorses Jussieu Call for Open Science and Bibliodiversity

OTTAWA, November 29, 2017. — The Board of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has signed the Jussieu Call for Open Science and Bibliodiversity. The CARL Board enthusiastically endorses […]

CARL Statement in Support of G7 Science Ministers’ Stated Priorities Around Open Science

October 25, 2017. – In conjunction with Open Access Week (October 23-29, 2017), the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) wishes to express its support for the recommendations relating to […]

CARL and COAR present webinar on IR usage statistics

      Free Webinar Two Approaches for Accurately Counting IR Usage: RAMP and IRUS-UK Co-presented by CARL and COAR Tuesday, October 3, 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET (19:00-20:00 CEST) To register […]

Save the Date: @Risk North open forum, November 10, 2017 in Ottawa

    Friday, August 18. — The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), in conjunction with Library and Archives Canada (LAC) and the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), invites you to […]

CARL Has Filed Objection Re: Access Copyright Proposed Tariff, 2018-2020

July 26, 2017. — CARL has filed an objection with the Copyright Board of Canada in response to Access Copyright’s Proposed Statement of Royalties to Be Collected by Access Copyright […]

Congratulations to Katherine McColgan

July 17, 2017. — It is with great pride that CARL wishes to congratulate Katherine McColgan, who after two decades with us will be taking on the role of Executive […]

CARL Scholarship for OpenCon 2017

Since 2014, SPARC’s OpenCon conferences have been providing a unique venue for the next generation of researchers to meet and discuss opportunities around open access, open data, and open educational […]