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Call for Expressions of Interest – Open Education Community of Practice Steering Committee

January 28, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) seeks expressions of interest from 6-8 representatives from CARL member libraries to join the Open Education Community of Practice […]

CARL Statement on National Data Privacy Week

January 28, 2025 – In recognition of Data Privacy Day 2025 “Put Privacy First”, the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) acknowledges the passing at the Council of Europe of […]

Call for Expressions of Interest – CARL Communications Community of Practice Steering Committee

January 22, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) seeks expressions of interest from an additional 2-3 representatives from academic institutions across the country to join the Communications […]

CARL Canadian Repositories Community of Practice Knowledge Mentorship Program – Call for Volunteers

January 8, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries’ Canadian Repositories Community of Practice is launching a Repository Knowledge Mentorship Program and are seeking volunteer mentors and mentees from […]

Library of Parliament Joins the Canadian Association of Research Libraries 

January 7, 2025 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to welcome the Library of Parliament as its newest member, which joins 29 university libraries and 2 federal institutions.  […]

Applications are now open for Evidence Synthesis Institute Canada – Spring 2025 (in English) 

Applications will be open from December 11th, 2024 and will close on February 3, 2025 at 11:59 pm PT. Successful applicants will be notified by March 3rd, 2025. The Institute […]

Call for Peer Mentors to Deliver the 2025 CARL Librarians’ Research Institute

November 21, 2024 – CARL is seeking applications for Peer Mentors to deliver the 2025 Librarians’ Research Institute (LRI) at the University of New Brunswick from June 16-19, 2025. Please […]

Call for Expressions of Interest in Participating on the 2025 CLAW Programming Committee

November 21, 2024 – The Impact and Assessment Continuing Education Working Group of the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is seeking expressions of interest for participation on the programming […]

CARL Honours Julie Hannaford and Dr. Maha Kumaran with Award of Merit

Ottawa, Ontario, November 21, 2024 – The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) is delighted to announce that Julie Hannaford and Dr. Mahalakshmi (Maha) A. Kumaran have both been awarded […]

CARL Statement on Bill C-244: An Act to Amend the Copyright Act (Diagnosis, Maintenance and Repair)

November 15, 2024 – Bill C-244, which permits the circumvention of a technological protection measure (TPM) if the circumvention is solely for the purpose of the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair […]