CARL Statement: Supporting Implementation of the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (2026)
November 11, 2026 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) has released a new statement outlining its commitment to supporting members and the broader research community in implementing the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (2026).
The statement highlights existing CARL resources to support institutional open access efforts, outlines plans to develop an institutional strategy template to help institutions prepare for the new Policy, and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and sustained investment in Canada’s scholarly communications infrastructure.
Read the full statement: Supporting Implementation of the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (2026)
