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Clare Appavoo Honoured with CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is proud to present the 2026 CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship to Clare Appavoo, Executive Director of the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN).

CARL Joins the ORCID-CA Consortium

  May 22, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce that it has joined the ORCID-CA Consortium, a national partnership led by the Canadian […]

CARL Announces Recipients of the Inaugural Fund for Advancing Open Access Book Publishing

May 13, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the recipients of the inaugural Canadian Association of Research Libraries Fund for Advancing Open Access […]

Call for Applications – CARL Research in Librarianship Grant

April 27, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) invites applications from established and newly appointed librarians working in a CARL member library. When merited, up to $7,000 […]

Call for Participants: 2026 Librarians’ Research Institute

March 25, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is now accepting nominations for participants for the 2026 Librarians’ Research Institute. Participants will attend a four-day Institute hosted […]

CARL Fund for Advancing Open Access Book Publishing

March 24, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to launch a new two-year pilot program to increase the number of open access scholarly books published […]

National DPC RAM Benchmarking Project Launches Phase 2

March 24, 2026 – CARL’s Digital Preservation Working Group (DPWG) is pleased to announce the second phase of the national benchmarking exercise using the Digital Preservation Coalition’s Rapid Assessment Model […]

Call for Proposals: Share Your Qualitative Assessment Methods

*Note that this event has been postponed to Fall 2026. The Call for Proposals is now closed.  March 2, 2026 – The CARL Assessment Community of Practice (CoP) invites members […]

Call for Expressions of Interest: Steering Committee for a New Community of Practice in Teaching & Learning

February 18, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) welcomes expressions of interest from 6-8 teaching and learning librarians interested in shaping and guiding a new Teaching and […]

Save the Date for an LPC / LPCET co-hosted community call: Introducing OJC (Open Journals Collective)

February 9, 2026 – The Library Publishing Coalition and the CARL Library Publishing Community Engagement Team will be co-hosting our first joint community call with the newly launched Open Journals […]