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The Facts about Education and Copyright

April 18, 2024 – The April 8, 2024 opinion piece “Canadian writers, visual artists, and publishers need copyright reform now” misrepresents the Canadian education sector and universities with respect to […]

Job Posting – Administrative Officer and Event Coordinator

Application Deadline: April 19, 2024 CARL is seeking a qualified and highly motivated applicant for the position of Administrative Officer and Event Coordinator.  The position reports to the Manager, Administration […]

CARL Issues Statement on Automatic Textbook Billing Models

April 4, 2024 – Automatic textbook billing models, such as ‘Inclusive Access’ and ‘Equitable Access’ programs, are emerging as digital textbook sales models in higher education, garnering attention across Canada. […]

Call for Early Adopters for the National Shared Repository Infrastructure Service Development Project

March 18, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) are seeking early adopters for a collaborative initiative aimed at developing […]

Call for Participants for CARL’s 2024 Librarians’ Research Institute

March 14, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is now accepting nominations for participants for the 2024 Librarians’ Research Institute. These participants will attend a four-day Institute […]

CARL Appoints Taleen Aktorosian as Communications and Project Officer

March 7, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce that Taleen Aktorosian has joined the CARL team as Communications and Project Officer.  A graduate from McGill University […]

Call for Expressions of Interest: Two Expert Groups for Shared Repositories Infrastructure (‘Scholaris’)

Call for Expressions of Interest: Two Expert Groups for Shared Repositories Infrastructure (‘Scholaris’) The Canadian Association of Research Libraries, the Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL) and University of Toronto […]

ARL/CARL Marrakesh Treaty Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations to Increase Global Lending of Accessible Materials

Washington and Ottawa, February 15, 2024 – Globally, only seven percent of all printed works are available in accessible formats. The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for […]

CARL submission to the Department of Finance Canada Pre-Budget Consultations 2024

CARL’s submission to the Department of Finance Canada Pre-Budget Consultations 2024 is now available on our website. It calls on the Federal government to increase support to the granting councils, […]

Call for Participants for CARL’s Academic Libraries Leadership Institute

January 26, 2024 – CARL is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for participants in CARL’s 2024 Academic Libraries Leadership Institute (ALLI). These participants will attend a 6.5 […]