October 14, 2021. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to welcome Ann Ludbrook as Visiting Program Officer (VPO) for Open Education. Ann is the Scholarly Engagement and Copyright Librarian at Ryerson University. She provides copyright education … More New CARL VPO for Open Education
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Call for Expressions of Interest – CARL Visiting Program Officer for Digital Access Policy
The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is the national voice of Canada’s twenty-nine largest university libraries and two federal institutions. A bilingual not-for-profit organization, CARL coordinates national initiatives across its member institutions and promotes their causes to achieve excellence … More Call for Expressions of Interest – CARL Visiting Program Officer for Digital Access Policy
CARL’s Brief to the Federal Government’s Access to Information Act Review
CARL has submitted ten recommendations to the Federal Government that focuses on better funding for Library and Archives Canada for their role as the federal government archives, modifications to support reconciliation, means to address creation of alternate formats, ways to … More CARL’s Brief to the Federal Government’s Access to Information Act Review
CARL Brief to the Federal Government on Budget 2022
CARL would like to thank the House of Commons’ Standing Committee on Finance for seeking the views of Canadians on their priorities for the 2022 federal budget. Consult the Brief.
CARL Releases 2020 Annual Report
August 03, 2021 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to share our 2020 Annual Report. CARL 2020 Annual Report (PDF)
ARL, CARL, and Ithaka S+R Launch Joint Project to Advance the Research and Learning Mission
July 23, 2021 – The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) launched a joint project in June 2021 to explore how libraries advance the higher education sector’s strategic priorities. This is an important … More ARL, CARL, and Ithaka S+R Launch Joint Project to Advance the Research and Learning Mission
ARL/CARL Joint Task Force on Research Data Services Releases Final Report
July 19, 2021 – The Association of Research Libraries (ARL)/Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Joint Task Force on Research Data Services has released its final report. The task force formed in 2020 with a two-fold purpose: (1) to demonstrate … More ARL/CARL Joint Task Force on Research Data Services Releases Final Report
CFLA-CARL Joint Response to Consultation on Copyright Term Extension
The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have submitted a joint response to the Government of Canada’s Consultation Paper on copyright term extension.
CARL Welcomes Federal Government’s Announcement of Continued funding for CELA and NNELS
March 18, 2021 – CARL welcomes the announcement made by Minister Qualtrough on March 16, 2021, restoring $1 million in funding for accessible reading materials for the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) and the National Network for Equitable Library … More CARL Welcomes Federal Government’s Announcement of Continued funding for CELA and NNELS
Canadian Association of Research Libraries releases copyright resources for universities
December 17, 2020, Ottawa, ON – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has today released a new Open Educational Resource, “Copyright for University Instructors and Staff. In a series of seven short self-directed modules, university employees are guided through … More Canadian Association of Research Libraries releases copyright resources for universities