Category: Governance

CULC/CBUC letter to Honourable Tony Clement on Long Form Census

July 26, 2010 The Honourable Tony Clement, P.C., M.P. Minister of Industry 5th Floor, West Tower, CD Howe Building 235 Queen Street Ottawa, ON K1A 0H5 Dear Minister, The Canadian Urban Libraries Council/ Conseil des Bibliothèques Urbaines du Canada (CULC/CBUC) would like to add a voice to the issue of discontinuing the ”long form” with […]

Canadian Library Groups Co-operate and Reinforce message for the Digital Economy Consultation

Various library groups took advantage of the expertise of their colleagues throughout June to develop submissions to the Federal Government on the Digital Economy. Barbara Clubb led the CULC/CBUC writing team. CARL, CLA, and OLA all shared their responses and CULC/CBUC shared while in development. The CULC/CBUC submission is here. CULC Brief.pdf (303.92 kb) Canadian […]

CULC/CBUC commends government for Bill C-32 (Copyright); still some changes requested

The Canadian Urban Libraries Council (CULC) / Conseil des Bibliothèques Urbaines du Canada spend time at their Spring meeting in Edmonton analyzing and discussing the newly released bill C-32. CULC/CBUC will continue to analyze and will be further communicating on the issue of the problems that digital locks impose on public libraries in their mandate […]