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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 […]

Canadian Repositories Community of Practice Repository Knowledge Mentorship Program 2026-2027

January 23, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Canadian Repositories Community of Practice invites you to join its 2026-2027 cohort of the Repository Knowledge Mentorship Program. This program […]

Two New Resources from the Scholaris Expert Groups

January 22, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to share that two new resources from our Scholaris Expert Groups are now available: the S-DPEG Digital […]

Call for Participants for CARL’s Academic Libraries Leadership Institute

January 15, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce that it is accepting nominations for participants in the third offering of the Academic Libraries […]

CARL Welcomes Amanda Wheatley as Visiting Program Officer for AI and Library Strategies

January 14, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Wheatley as its new Visiting Program Officer (VPO) for AI and […]

CARL Appoints Michael Vandenburg as Executive Director

January 12, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Vandenburg as its new Executive Director, effective February 1, 2026. As […]

Applications Are Now Open for the Evidence Synthesis Institute Canada – Spring 2026 (in English)

January 8, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the University of Victoria Libraries are now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 Evidence Synthesis Institute Canada (in […]

Call for Expressions of Interest: CARL Library Publishing Community Engagement Team

January 6, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) seeks expressions of interest from three representatives from academic and research libraries across the country to serve a two-year […]

National DPC RAM Benchmarking Project: Submission Reminder

December 5, 2025 – This is a friendly reminder to submit your completed and anonymized DPC RAM benchmarking worksheets to CARL by December 31, 2025. To submit, and for more […]

Announcing Library Publishing Community Coffee Chats

November 20, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Library Publishing Community Engagement Team would like to invite you to participate in our pilot coffee chat program! This program […]