The Steering Committee of the Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship is seeking Nominations to consider for the award. Please consider nominating somebody and feel free to share with other networks of like-minded colleagues. Please submit a letter explaining why the nominee meets the criteria below. Please provide specific examples. A nominators name and contact […]
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Edmonton Public Library is the Gale LJ Library of the Year
Edmonton Public Library is the first Canadian library to win the award from Library Journal. Read the article: libraryjournal.com
Linda Cook receives CLA’s Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award
2014 Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award Announced by the Canadian Library Association (Ottawa, April 8, 2014) – The Canadian Library Association/Association canadienne des bibliothèques is pleased to announce that the 2014 CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award is being presented to Linda Cook of the Edmonton Public Library. The CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award […]
Windsor Public Library wins CLA/OCLC Award for Innovative Technology
The Canadian Library Association/Association canadienne des bibliotheques is pleased to announce that the 2012 recipient of the CLA/OCLC Award for Innovation Technology is Windsor Public Library for their project Tomorrow Today. The award is given in recognition of the ground breaking and innovative use of technology to provide exceptional library service to their community members. […]
Ken Roberts to receive Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award at CLA
2012 Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award Announced by the Canadian Library Association (Ottawa, April 20, 2012) – The Canadian Library Association / Association canadienne des bibliothèques is pleased to announce that the 2012 CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship Award is being presented to Ken Roberts of Hamilton Public Library. The CLA Outstanding Service to Librarianship […]
Catherine Biss Receives FIAA Outstanding Alumni Award
Markham Public Library CEO and iSchool Alumna, Catherine Biss (MLS 1975) is the recipient of this year’s FIAA Outstanding Alumni Award as announced at the 2011 Faculty of Information Spring Reunion for “her outstanding leadership, mentorship, and exceptional capacity for innovation in librarianship.” Part of her nomination letter states: “Catherine has dedicated her entire professional […]
BPL wins Marketing Award for their Mobile App
Marketing excellence award for Burlington Public Library: Marketing Magazine recognizes BPLMobile marketing campaign Burlington, ON – This month in Ottawa the professional marketing community recognized Burlington Public Library with an award of excellence for their marketing campaign of the BPLMobile library app, launched to the public in December 2010. This industry award is part of […]