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{{Infobox University
{{Infobox university
|name = Canadian Association of Research Libraries
| name = Canadian Association of Research Libraries
| image = File:Canadian Association of Research Libraries logo.png
|established = 1976
| established = 1976
|president = Thomas Hickerson, [[University of Calgary]]
| president = Vivian Lewis , [[McMaster University]]
|city = {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Ottawa, Ontario|Ottawa]]
| city = {{flagicon|Canada}} [[Ottawa]]
|country = [[Canada]]
| country = [[Canada]]
|address = 350 Albert Street, Suite 600, [[Ottawa, Ontario]], [[Canada]]
| address = 309 Cooper Street, Suite 203, [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], {{CAN}}
|phone = (613) 482-9344
|website = [http://www.carl-abrc.ca/ www.carl-abrc.ca/]
| website = {{URL|http://www.carl-abrc.ca/}}
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The '''Canadian Association of Research Libraries''' (CARL) was established in 1976 and brings together thirty-two research libraries. Twenty-nine members are university libraries, plus [[Library and Archives Canada]] (LAC) and the[[CISTI|Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (CISTI)]].
The '''Canadian Association of Research Libraries''' ('''CARL''') was established in 1976 and brings together thirty-one research libraries. Twenty-nine members are university libraries, plus [[Library and Archives Canada]] (LAC) and the [[National Research Council (Canada)|National Research Council Canada National Science Library]] (NSL).<ref>{{cite web|title=Membership - CARL|url=http://www.carl-abrc.ca/en/about-carl/carl-members.html|website=carl-abrc.ca|accessdate=6 December 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141208005827/http://www.carl-abrc.ca/en/about-carl/carl-members.html|archivedate=8 December 2014}}</ref>


== Mission and objectives ==
== Mission and objectives ==
The organization's mission is to "enhance the capacity of Canada’s research libraries to partner in research and higher education, seeking effective and sustainable scholarly communication and public policy encouraging of research and broad access to scholarly information."<ref>http://www.carl-abrc.ca/about/mission-e.html</ref>
"CARL provides leadership on behalf of Canada's research libraries and enhances capacity to advance research and higher education. It promotes effective and sustainable knowledge creation, dissemination, and preservation, and public policy that enables broad access to scholarly information."<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.carl-abrc.ca/about-carl/strategic-directions/|title = Strategic Directions May 2019 to May 2022}}</ref>


Strategic Directions for May 2019 to May 2022:
CARL established three priorities:
* Advance Open Scholarship
* Transforming scholarly communications
*Ensure Enduring Access
* Influencing public policy to foster an environment that favours research and innovation.
* Strengthening Capacity
* Advancing the research library.<ref>http://carl-abrc.ca/strategic_plan.html</ref>
*Demonstrate Impact
* Influencing policy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.carl-abrc.ca/about-carl/strategic-directions/|title = Strategic Directions May 2019 to May 2022}}</ref>


==CARL members==
==CARL members==
CARL members include 29 university libraries and 2 federal libraries.
CARL members include 29 university libraries and 2 federal libraries.


Participating university libraries:
Participating university libraries:
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* [[Brock University]]
* [[Brock University]]
* [[Carleton University]]
* [[Carleton University]]
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* [[McMaster University]]
* [[McMaster University]]
* [[Memorial University of Newfoundland]]
* [[Memorial University of Newfoundland]]
* [[Queen's University]]
* [[Queen's University at Kingston|Queen's University]]
* [[Ryerson University]]
* [[Simon Fraser University]]
* [[Simon Fraser University]]
* [[Toronto Metropolitan University]]
* University of Alberta Libraries [[Rutherford Library]]
* [[University of Alberta Library]]
* [[University of British Columbia Library]]
* [[University of British Columbia Library]]
* [[University of Calgary]]
* [[University of Calgary]]
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* [[Université de Montréal]]
* [[Université de Montréal]]
* [[Université de Sherbrooke]]
* [[Université de Sherbrooke]]
* [[Université du Québec à Montréal]]
* [[Université du Québec à Montréal]]
* [[Université Laval]]
* [[Université Laval]]
* [[York University Libraries]]
* [[York University Libraries]]
{{div col end}}


Federal libraries:
Federal libraries:
* [[National Research Council Canada National Science Library|National Science Library]]
* [[Library and Archives Canada]]
* [[Library and Archives Canada]]
* [[Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information]]


==Partnership and Collaboration==
==Partnership and collaboration==
CARL works with a number of other organizations, including:
CARL works with a number of other organizations, including:
* [[Canadian Library Association]]
* [[Canadian Federation of Library Associations|Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA-FCAB)]]
* [[Association of Research Libraries]] (US)
* [[Association of Research Libraries]] (US)
* [[International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions]] (IFLA)
* [[International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions]] (IFLA)

==See also==
* [[Open access in Canada]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* http://www.carl-abrc.ca/
* http://www.carl-abrc.ca/
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[[Category:Libraries in Canada]]
[[Category:Canadian library associations]]
[[Category:Canadian library associations]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 1976]]
[[Category:Organizations established in 1976]]
[[Category:1976 establishments in Ontario]]

[[Category:Organizations based in Ottawa]]
[[de:Canadian Association of Research Libraries]]
[[el:Καναδική Ένωση Ερευνητικών Βιβλιοθηκών]]
[[fr:Association des bibliothèques de recherche du Canada]]

Latest revision as of 02:16, 23 October 2023

Canadian Association of Research Libraries
Established1976
PresidentVivian Lewis , McMaster University
Address
309 Cooper Street, Suite 203, Ottawa, Ontario,  Canada
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Websitewww.carl-abrc.ca

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) was established in 1976 and brings together thirty-one research libraries. Twenty-nine members are university libraries, plus Library and Archives Canada (LAC) and the National Research Council Canada National Science Library (NSL).[1]

Mission and objectives

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"CARL provides leadership on behalf of Canada's research libraries and enhances capacity to advance research and higher education. It promotes effective and sustainable knowledge creation, dissemination, and preservation, and public policy that enables broad access to scholarly information."[2]

Strategic Directions for May 2019 to May 2022:

  • Advance Open Scholarship
  • Ensure Enduring Access
  • Strengthening Capacity
  • Demonstrate Impact
  • Influencing policy.[3]

CARL members

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CARL members include 29 university libraries and 2 federal libraries.

Participating university libraries:

Federal libraries:

Partnership and collaboration

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CARL works with a number of other organizations, including:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Membership - CARL". carl-abrc.ca. Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 6 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Strategic Directions May 2019 to May 2022".
  3. ^ "Strategic Directions May 2019 to May 2022".
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