By Valérie Rioux Reopened in March 2024 after extensive renovation and expansion work, the bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy in Québec City received the Public Library of the Year Award from the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) at its annual conference held this year in Astana, Kazakhstan. This is the first time a Canadian public library has[…]
The triumph of the bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy at IFLA’s Public Library of the Year Awards
By admin1 News Sep 12, 2025
Book and exhibition: “A History of ARLIS/NA MOQ and From the ARLIS MOQ Archives – The Early Years”
By Saelan Twerdy News Mar 17, 2025
Dear colleagues, Our MOQ member John Latour has just published A History of ARLIS/NA MOQ as part of his six-month sabbatical from Concordia University in 2024. To download a copy of this open access e-publication, visit the MOQ website here: http://arlismoq.ca/about-us/. If you are in Ottawa sometime between now and June 6th, 2025, check out the temporary[…]
You are warmly invited to the ARLIS/NA MOQ Spring meeting, which will take place on Friday, May 3rd at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa. The meeting will be hybrid. The day will proceed with a general meeting and lunch at the museum’s Cafeteria, followed by a tour of the exhibit Kan Asuma: A matter of place, and[…]
INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLY FOR THE MICHELLE GAUTHIER TRAVEL AWARD ($1000)
By Saelan Twerdy Awards, News Feb 19, 2024
Purpose: to promote professional development by supporting participation in the ARLIS/NA Annual Conference in 2024. Eligibility • Applicants must be a member of ARLIS/NA and ARLIS/NA MOQ to attend the conference. • Applicants must be unable to receive full institutional funding for travel to the conference. • Preference is given to applicants who are first-time attendees and/or who are[…]
/\/\/ Join the next ARLIS/MOQ committee! The ARLIS/MOQ Nominating Committee is seeking candidates for three positions for the new Executive Committee in 2024. This is a wonderful opportunity to become involved in the chapter and have an active role in the ARLIS community, as part of a fun and dynamic team of professionals! ● […]