Category: Conferences

IFLA President’s Meeting – April 7-8 / TORONTO

Participate in the interactive IFLA President’s Meeting planned for April 7-8 at the Sheraton Centre in Toronto including tours and receptions with library leaders from around the world both the day before and after the meeting.  Registration fee is $200. Canadian. With the theme Call to Action: Building the Change Agenda for the Information Profession, […]

Urban Libraries Outcomes Management Webinar Date: Monday, February 29, 2016

Members — please share with appropriate staff who might be interested in seeing that webinar which is being conducted by Counting Opinions. As you know they are the provider of the KPI system CULC/CBUC uses to collect annual data. Urban Libraries Outcomes Management Webinar Date: Monday, February 29, 2016 Time: 11:00 am PACIFIC; 12:00 MOUNTAIN: […]

CARL FORUM. Open to PL Staff

Leviathan North: Long-term Access to Government Information in the Digital Era As you well know, libraries, archives, and other memory institutions ensure that government information – vital for historical research and informed policy-making – remains accessible for current and future generations of researchers. Yet, the vast scale of the information that governments produce and collect […]

November 26th – SENIOR STAFF CHANGE – A PERSPECTIVE FROM THE PLAYERS

Wednesday, November 26, 2014 2:30 pm Eastern Connect Information: Will be sent directly to member CEOs Title: Senior Staff Change – A Perspective from the Players Speakers: Kitty Pope, CEO, Windsor Public Library, and former CEO, Guelph Public Library; Steve Kraft, CEO, Guelph Public Library. Transitioning or orienting a new CEO or Senior Manager is […]

Library Issues Forum: Safety and Security in the Library

WHEN: Wednesday, October 29 @ 2:30 pm (Eastern) TOPIC: Safety and Security in the Library Speakers Bill Ptacek, CEO, Calgary Public Library Mark Asberg, Director, Service Delivery, Calgary Public Library Another to be announced Learning Objectives During this session, participants will: Learn about security issues facing public libraries in urban settings Understand the theoretical foundations […]

CULC/CBUC Teleconference BRIEFING on CASL Legal Opinion (Wed, Sept 10)

Wednesday, September 10 @ 1:30 Eastern / 10:30 Pacific CULC/CBUC partnered with Ontario’s Federation of Ontario Public Libraries on a legal opinion on the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) and the implications for public libraries. The Executive decided to pursue this after a number of conflicting opinions had been received from various sources including City Solicitors. […]

Fall 2014 Meeting – Kitchener Hotel info

Group rates will be held until September 5, 2014. Crowne Plaza Hotel Please book online or by calling the Reservations Department at 519-744-4141 or the hotel’s Global Reservations Centre at 1-877-408-6665. Guests must identify themselves as being with the group, CULC. The Crowne Plaza is easily accessed from 401 via Highway 8 (which becomes King […]

The Future of Libraries – Eastern Canada Edition

The Future of Libraries: Do We Have Five Years to Live? Thursday & Friday, May 1-2, 2014 Fairmont Royal York in Toronto www.TheFutureofLibraries.org A two-day institute for CEOs and University/College Librarians, and their senior staff, to get beyond the nostalgia, platitudes and cliches and explore the significant challenges facing library leaders. A unique program planned […]