Challenges faced by Canadian Libraries in 2025
2025 saw a dramatic rise in censorship efforts aimed at libraries in Canada, with activity focused at school libraries in Alberta following the Alberta Ministerial
June 24, 2026
2025 saw a dramatic rise in censorship efforts aimed at libraries in Canada, with activity focused at school libraries in Alberta following the Alberta Ministerial
CFLA-FCAB joins the Coalition of Alberta Public Libraries (CAP) in their call for Alberta libraries to be consulted about anticipated regulatory changes that will result
The CFLA-FCAB is concerned by the Government of Alberta’s proposed amendments to the Libraries Act under Bill 28. We are in ongoing communication with our
The CFLA-FCAB is concerned by the Alberta government’s announcement regarding school library resources. We are in touch with our colleagues and member associations in Alberta as
Please read the full nomination process here: English
Please read and distribute the following statement on labeling from our Intellectual Freedom Committee English | French
You can read and share the PDF of this brief here. CFLA/FCAB’s Intellectual Freedom Committee is searching for TWO new members. We welcome nominations from
As this week is Freedom To Read Week, our very own Michael Nyby, incoming chair for our Intellectual Freedom Committee, has written “A Rising Tide
The CFLA-FCAB Intellectual Freedom Committee has been hard at work and in light of the current state of censorship attempts in Canada have proactively drafted
Please read the following press release and find it in PDF here. Press Release Dr. James L. Turk awarded the CFLA-FCAB Intellectual Freedom Award for