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Canada Accedes to Marrakesh Treaty, Improves Access for Persons with Perceptual Disabilities

[Update 2016.06.30: Please note that WIPO issued a statement today confirming that Canada is the 20th nation to accede to the Marrakesh Treaty, which means that the Treaty will come […]

CARL and ARL Members Meet in Vancouver

OTTAWA, May, 12, 2016 – The 2016 CARL Spring Meeting, a joint meeting of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and CARL, convened April 25–28, 2016, in Vancouver, British Columbia. This […]

Webinar: Library and Research Services Supports for the Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications

SPARC and CARL are happy to announce the following FREE webinar: The Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications: Academic Library and Research Services Supports for Researchers English-language session: Wednesday, May 25, […]

Research Library Associations Endorse Open Data Accord

    April 29, 2016 – The International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA) — a global coalition of major research and academic library associations in Australia, Canada, Europe, and the United […]

Richard Dumont, Recipient of the 2016 CARL Award for Distinguished Service to Research Librarianship

VANCOUVER, April 25 2016 – Richard Dumont, Director General of the Libraries Branch of the Université de Montréal, was honoured today by the Canadian Association of Research Libraries for his considerable contribution to the […]

CARL launches its new website

OTTAWA, April 6, 2016 – CARL is delighted to present its new, redesigned and refreshed, website. We invite you to visit www.carl-abrc.ca to discover or re-discover some of CARL’s key […]

Major Research Library Organizations Meet to Discuss International Collaboration

March 31, 2016 – The first joint meeting of five of the world’s most prominent academic and research library organizations took place at the British Library in London on Tuesday, […]

Canada takes Key Step Forward on Marrakesh Treaty

OTTAWA, March 24, 2016 – Yesterday, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) welcomed the Government of Canada’s strong commitments to innovation, higher education and research that were reflected in […]

CARL welcomes Budget 2016’s commitment to research and higher education

OTTAWA, March 23, 2016 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) applauds the Government of Canada’s strong commitment to innovation, higher education and research, as reflected in this year’s […]

2016 CARL Board of Directors Elections

Congratulations to Ms. Gwen Bird (Simon Fraser University) and to Ms. Vivian Lewis (McMaster University) on their election to the CARL Board of Directors. Their terms of office will be […]