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CARL Statement on the Value of National Archives

February 13, 2025 – Many countries have national archives, and their common mission is to be a record of their nation’s governance – its structures, debates, successes, and challenges. They […]

Susan Haigh Honored with Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship

February 5, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is proud to announce that Susan Haigh, CARL’s Executive Director, has been awarded the prestigious Ken Haycock Award for […]

Call for Expressions of Interest – Open Education Community of Practice Steering Committee

January 28, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) seeks expressions of interest from 6-8 representatives from CARL member libraries to join the Open Education Community of Practice […]

CARL Statement on National Data Privacy Week

January 28, 2025 – In recognition of Data Privacy Day 2025 “Put Privacy First”, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) acknowledges the passing at the Council of Europe of […]

Call for Expressions of Interest – CARL Communications Community of Practice Steering Committee

January 22, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) seeks expressions of interest from an additional 2-3 representatives from academic institutions across the country to join the Communications […]

CARL Canadian Repositories Community of Practice Knowledge Mentorship Program – Call for Volunteers

January 8, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Canadian Repositories Community of Practice is launching a Repository Knowledge Mentorship Program and are seeking volunteer mentors and mentees from […]

CARL Honours Julie Hannaford and Dr. Maha Kumaran with Award of Merit

Ottawa, Ontario, November 21, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is delighted to announce that Julie Hannaford and Dr. Mahalakshmi (Maha) A. Kumaran have both been awarded […]

CARL Statement on Bill C-244: An Act to Amend the Copyright Act (Diagnosis, Maintenance and Repair)

November 15, 2024 – Bill C-244, which permits the circumvention of a technological protection measure (TPM) if the circumvention is solely for the purpose of the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair […]

CARL Endorses CCDH Principles for Inclusive and Accessible Digital Heritage

October 31, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce our endorsement of the Coalition for Canadian Digital Heritage (CCDH) Principles. These principles reflect the […]

CARL Welcomes Three New Visiting Program Officers

October 25, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Visiting Program Officers (VPOs), each of whom will play an […]