Between July 11 and September 16, 2018, the Canadian Association of Academic Librarians (CAPAL) conducted Canada’s second census of academic librarians. The census initiative received 920 responses. On behalf of CAPAL, the Census Project Team is pleased to share the 2018 Census of Canadian Academic Librarians User Guide and Results Summary report. The report is […]

March’s member profile is with Kristin Hoffmann. Kristin is a Research and Scholarly Communications Librarian at Western University in London, Ontario, and an editor of CAPAL’s Canadian Journal of Academic Librarianship (CJAL). Tell us about something you’re passionate about outside of work. The London Community Orchestra is one of the hidden gems in London, Ontario. […]

We are seeking volunteers to help with the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) annual conference on June 2-4, 2019! This conference is held as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2019 at the University of British Columbia on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xʷməθkʷəy̓ əm (Musqueam) […]

The CAPAL/ACBES Publications Committee invites nominations and applications for the position of co-editor of CJAL/Rcbu, our association’s scholarly journal. This position begins at the Annual General Meeting in May/June 2019 and continues for a three-year term. The deadline to receive nominations or applications is March 31st, 2019. The journal editors have complete editorial control but […]

The CAPAL19 preliminary program is now available on the conference website: https://conference.capalibrarians.org/main More details about the conference will be available in the coming weeks. A reminder that the early bird deadline for Congress registration ends on March 31st. You must register for conference to register for CAPAL. CAPAL pricing will not change. More details available […]