Canada has seven institutions offering accredited masters programs in library and information science. Please visit the schools listed below to obtain information on the school, its program and faculty, admission requirements, etc.
Master of Library and Information Science Programs
Library and Information Technician programme
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Library and Information Technology Programs
The post secondary institutions listed below offer programs leading to a Library Technician Diploma or Certificate, or provide continuing education opportunities for library support staff. In cases where the Library Technician Program does not yet have its own home page, readers are led to the Web site of the college offering the program.
Alberta
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - Library and Information Technology Program
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - Library and Information Technology Program (Distance Education)
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology - Library Operations Assistant Certificate (Distance Education)
Grant MacEwan Community College - Library and Information Management Program
British Columbia
Langara College - Library Technician Department
University College of the Fraser Valley - Library and Information Technology Program
Manitoba
Red River Community College - Library and Information Technology Program
New Brunswick
University of New Brunswick - Library Assistant Program
http://www.nscc.ca/calendar1999-2000/LibraryInformationTech.html
Newfoundland
Memorial University. School of Continuing Education - Certificate Program in Library Studies
Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Community College, Halifax and Kingstec Campus - Library & Information Technology Program
http://www.nscc.ca/calendar1999-2000/LibraryInformationTech.html
Ontario
Algonquin College - Library and Information Technician Diploma Program
Lakehead University - Department of Library & Information Studies
Mohawk College - Library and Information Technician Diploma Program (Distance Education)
Seneca College - Library and Information Technician Diploma Program
Quebec
Cégep de Trois-Rivières - Techniques de la documentation -
Cégep de Jonquière - Techniques de la documentation
Collège de l'Outaouais - Techniques de la documentation
Collège de Maisonneuve - Techniques de la documentation
Collège François-Xavier-Garneau - Techniques de la documentation Collège Lionel-Groulx - Techniques de la documentation
Concordia University - Library Studies Programme
John Abbott College - Documentation and Library Systems
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology - Library Technician Program
Employment
The following selective list of websites will assist library personnel in finding out what employment opportunities are available in Canada. Some non-Canadian sites have been included to present the employment seeker with additional resources.
L'Association des bibliothécaires du Québec
www.abqla.qc.ca/abqlaf.html
Association pour l'avancement des sciences et des techniques de la documentation (ASTED)
www.asted.org/
BCLA Jobpage
www.bcla.bc.ca/
BUBL News - Job Vacancies
bubl.ac.uk/news/jobs/ Canadian Librarians in America
www.geocities.com/cdn_moose/CanLib.htm Canadian Library Association
www.cla.ca/
Career and Employment Opportunities (University of Western Ontario, Graduate Programs in Library and Information Science)
www.fims.uwo.ca/
Corporation des bibliothécaires professionnels du Québec
www.cbpq.qc.ca/
École de bibliothéconomie et des sciences de l'information de l'Université de Montréal (EBSI)
Liste de diffusion
www.ebsi.umontreal.ca/diffu/ebsi-l.htm
Fonction publique du Québec - Emplois
www.tresor.gouv.qc.ca/ressources/emplois.htm
Foothills Library Association : Job Line Home Page
www.fla.org/jobline.html
IPL Especially for Librarians Employment Resources
www.ipl.org.ar/svcs/employment.html
JobSite (Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto)
www.fis.utoronto.ca/resources/jobsite/index.htm
LIBJOBS - Employment opportunities for librarians and information professionals (IFLA)
www.ifla.org/II/lists/libjobs.htm
Lisjobs.com - Jobs for Librarians and Information Professionals
http://lisjobs.com/
LITA: Jobs in Library and Information Technology
http://www.lita.org/jobs/jobs.cgi
OLA Job "Hotsite"
www.accessola.com/career/index.html
Public Service Commission of Canada, Employment
www.psc-cfp.gc.ca/centres/empl_e.htm
Saskatchewan Association of Library Technicians (SALT)
www.lib.sk.ca/salt/employment.html