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October 21-25, 2019 is Open Access Week

Although the Canadian academic library community is active in promoting open access and open scholarship all year round, CARL wishes to highlight the many activities being organized for Open Access […]

CARL and LAC Co-Lead National Shared Print Project to Better Track and Preserve Published Materials

Thursday, October 10, 2019. – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and Library and Archives Canada (LAC) have joined forces to improve preservation of Canadian publications in Canadian libraries. […]

CARL Members Release Journal Subscription Cost Data for 2017-2018 and 2018-2019

October 2, 2019 – Following up on a first release last year, university library members of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) have released their expenditure data for journal […]

Free webinar: Inclusive and Accessible OER

CARL’s Open Education Working Group wants to share this opportunity for you to engage with the following professional development opportunity around Open Education. Please note that although this presentation will […]

REMINDER: Registration is now open for the 2019 Canadian Library Assessment Workshop

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is committed to supporting and developing outcomes-based measures to assist libraries in moving beyond inputs and outputs in order to better demonstrate library […]

SAVE THE DATE: Open Education Leadership Essentials (OeLE) Event

Open Education Leadership Essentials (OeLE) Event January 27-28, Toronto, ON Ryerson University Registration details to follow The Open Education Leadership Essentials Event (OeLE) is a two-day event, designed by the […]

Registration is now open for the 2019 Canadian Library Assessment Workshop

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is committed to supporting and developing outcomes-based measures to assist libraries in moving beyond inputs and outputs in order to better demonstrate library […]

Next Steps in Advancing Changes to Crown Copyright

August 6, 2019 – On August 2, 2019, members of the library and archival community (Canadian Federation of Library Associations, Canadian Council of Archives, Canadian Association of Research Libraries, Association […]

CARL and CRKN Investigating National Solution for Minting DOIs with Datacite

July 31, 2019. Ottawa ON – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the Canadian Research Knowledge Network (CRKN) are investigating the feasibility of a national consortial approach to […]

Reminder: Call for Applications – CARL Research Grant for Practicing Librarians

July 29, 2019 – 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 $4,000 is […]