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CARL Member Libraries Celebrate Fair Dealing Week

February 22-26 is Fair Use / Fair Dealing Week. To mark this event, CARL member libraries have planned various activities and initiatives to increase their campus communities’ understanding of the […]

CARL Receives DHCP Funding from Library and Archives Canada

OTTAWA, December 16, 2015 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce that its project, The Student Voice, will receive funding through the Documentary Heritage Communities […]

2015 Research in Librarianship Grants Announced

OTTAWA, December 14, 2015 – The CARL Research Libraries Committee is pleased to announce the winners for this year’s competition in the Research in Librarianship Grant fund. The CARL Research in […]

Higher Education Groups Support Lingua Editors, Open Access

CARL, along with a number of other North American organizations have signed on to this open statement supporting the editors and editorial board of Lingua protesting Elsevier’s practices with respect […]

CARL applauds the decision to restore the mandatory long-form census

Ottawa, November 6, 2015 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) applauds the Government of Canada’s decision to restore the mandatory long-form census. The data obtained through the mandatory […]

CARL’s Portage announces the launch of DMP Assistant

OTTAWA, October 21, 2015 – As part of its Portage initiative, CARL is pleased to announce the launch of DMP Assistant. This national, open, bilingual data management planning tool will […]

Response of Portage Network to Industry Canada

The Portage Network of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) welcomes this opportunity to respond to Industry Canada’s Consultation on Developing a Digital Research Infrastructure Strategy. This Network supports […]

Release of the 8Rs Redux, CARL Libraries Human Resources Study

OTTAWA, September 10, 2015 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries announces the release of the 8Rs Redux, CARL Libraries Human Resources Study. The original 8Rs Canadian Library Human Resources […]

CARL Response to the Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data Management

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is delighted to respond to the Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data Management. CARL’s Portage Network supports a national research data management […]

IFLA honours Ingrid Parent with Honorary Fellow Award

CAPE TOWN, S. A., August 20, 2015 – The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) Governing Board bestowed the Honorary Fellow Award to Ingrid Parent, University Librarian at […]