Category: Members

2022 CULC/CBUC Salary Survey Released

Thank you to the 40 members who have completed the survey. The largest number of participating members since first done in 2007. A few remain partially submitted and we will update that in a second version. A similar methodology has been followed to previous CULC/CBUC Salary Surveys. Position descriptions were very lightly edited. However, education […]

Mark Williams, CEO, Milton PL, Awarded Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pin

MPL Chief Librarian Awarded the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pin for Service to the Community Staff from MPL were delighted to be able to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when he visited Milton on Friday, September 2nd. At the event, in honour of Conservation Halton’s newest park, Area 8, Milton Public Library’s Chief Librarian, Mark […]

Richard Togman new CEO at Thunder Bay PL

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 (Thunder Bay, ON) — The Board of the Thunder Bay Public Library is pleased to announce that the new CEO has been selected.  An extensive national search, facilitated by an executive search firm, has resulted in the appointment of Richard Togman as the CEO for Thunder Bay Public Library.  Dr. Togman will […]

Congrats to Kelly Kipfer, new CEO Waterloo PL

The Waterloo Public Library Board is excited to announce that Kelly Kipfer has been selected as the library’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 29th, 2022. Kipfer joined the Waterloo Public Library (WPL) in June 2013 as the Manager, Community Engagement & Children’s Services. Her exceptional leadership skills, visionary mindset and dedication to providing innovative […]

Danielle McDonald, Ottawa PL announces retirement

OTTAWA – At the Ottawa Public Library (OPL) Board meeting on May 10, 2022, Chair Luloff announced that OPL Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Danielle McDonald is retiring in November 2022. Danielle’s retirement marks the end of a significant and remarkable 35 year career in municipal public service both at the City of Ottawa and at […]

Thunder Bay PL hiring new CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) A career-defining mandate for an experienced leader with a deep understanding of, and passion for, libraries and their place in society, who will be guided by the vision that “The Public Library will be an inclusive, safe and welcoming community hub built around trust, understanding and collaboration to meet the community’s […]

Waterloo Public Library hiring a CEO

About the CEO Role The role of the CEO requires an experienced leader who will build on WPL’s strategic and fiscal accomplishments. The CEO is visionary, inspiring, and community-minded with an ability to connect with public, private and not-for-profit stakeholders, donors, and partners. The successful candidate will be joining WPL at an exciting time as […]