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August Feature – CARL Celebrates the Outstanding Work of Ashley Edwards

August 3, 2023 – CARL’s Equity Diversity, and Inclusion Working Group has launched a series of monthly features to highlight and celebrate the outstanding work and contributions of Indigenous, Black […]

CARL Responds to Recent Media Coverage on Educational Copying

August 3, 2023 – A number of articles have been published in national newspapers over the past months, building on a decade-long campaign that is misrepresenting the Canadian education sector […]

Canadian Statement on the Decision for IFLA WLIC 2024 to be held in Dubai, UAE

June 30, 2023 – We, the Canadian bodies undersigned, are united in our concern that Dubai has been selected by the Governing Board to be the host of the World […]

Joy Kirchner Honoured with CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship

June 1, 2023 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) honoured Joy Kirchner with the CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship during its Annual General Meeting. This […]

CRKN and CARL are pleased to announce publication of our joint action plan, Towards Open Scholarship: A Canadian Research and Academic Library Action Plan to 2025

25 may, 2023. – CRKN and CARL are pleased to announce publication of our joint action plan, Towards Open Scholarship: A Canadian Research and Academic Library Action Plan to 2025 […]

ARL and CARL Report on Research Libraries’ Alignment with Institutional STEM Priorities

May 25, 2023. – The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have published a report, Observations on Research Libraries’ Alignment with Institutional STEM […]

Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) Releases the National Advocacy Framework for Open Educational Resources (OER)

May 18, 2023 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is proud to announce the release of a comprehensive document, A National Advocacy Framework for Open Educational Resources in […]

Call for Applications – CARL Research Grant for Practicing Librarians

May 2, 2023 – 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 $6,000 […]

CARL Welcomes Elizabeth Kalbfleisch and Graham Lavender as new Project Officers

April 13, 2023 – CARL is pleased to welcome two new Project Officers: Elizabeth Kalbfleisch and Graham Lavender. Elizabeth received an MI from University of Toronto in 2022 following years […]

New CARL VPO for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

April 13, 2023. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is pleased to welcome Aditi Gupta as Visiting Program Officer (VPO) for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Aditi is the […]