There should be an official evacuation map. There should be an official fire map. Both updated continuously.

SPCA officials accompanied by Department of Natural Resources are on scene removing animals in Halifax. Please ensure your missing and trapped pets have been reported to the SPCA by texting/calling 902-448-3308 #hfxfire #NSFire Nova Scotia Gov.

A great program and 🔇 Christoph Becker 🍉 ⏩ [email protected] kicks us off with a keynote at 1:15 pm Eastern time on the very timely topic of: Critical friendships, technology myths, and the design of just sustainability.

Numerous @dalsimnews members over the next 4 days. An excellent opportunity to hear about information research coming out of Dalhousie University including MI students!

🗓️Day 2 of our conference = two tracks of great programming, beginning 11:00 am Eastern. Free and open: cais2023.ca 🗓️Une merveilleuse deuxième journée de notre congrès = deux pistes, à partir de 11h00 (heure de l'Est). Gratuit et ouvert : acsi2023.ca

📢 Conference day 3 has us all in one Zoom room. Join for the crowd favourite lightning talks, & more. Free & open cais2023.ca 📢 Le 3ème jour commence bientôt ! Rejoignez-nous pour les très populaires conférences éclair, et bien plus encore acsi2023.ca

Response to the announcement about IFLA WLIC 2024 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates iflalgbtqusers.wordpress.com/2023/06/22/res…

"Are you expecting us to hide who we are to be able to attend and to not meet to discuss the issues of our Special Interest Group? Are you asking us to risk prison to be able to go?" READ the response from IFLA's #LGBTQ members re: IFLA going to Dubai for its next meeting.

CAPAL Statement on the IFLA selection of Dubai for the 2024 World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) librarianship.ca/news/capal-ifl…

Canadian Statement on the Decision for IFLA WLIC 2024 to be held in Dubai librarianship.ca/news/canada-if…

Free registration and a free virtual option: Satellite conference IFLA 2023: Empire, Indigeneity, and colonial heritage collections: confronting difficult pasts, enabling just futures library.universiteitleiden.nl/news/2023/07/s…

Statement from Robbie Robertson’s family. 📸 Luis Sinco

Brand new West Bedford school @westbedfordPP_8 just opened and there is zero air conditioning? How does this happen Halifax Regional Centre for Education? Why build a new public building for thousands of students with out-of-date HVAC?

Join us for the 2023 #LanguageDocumentation Webinars, starting October 6 at 11am PDT! In this free 9-week learning series, you'll learn the basics of how to record and document your language. Beginners welcome - no experience needed! Register here: bit.ly/ELP-webinar23

With another semester ending, here's your annual reminder that teaching evaluations systemically disadvantage women. Even when controlling for grades and other factors, students (esp. males) consistently give female professors lower scores. This can have serious ramifications.🧵

Only a few days left to submit nominations/applications for CAIS awards!🏆The extended deadline is April 30th, 2024. Click here for more information: cais-acsi.ca/Awards

In "Reimagine Descriptive Infrastructure: Dreaming & Enacting Change" learn about a community-informed project to surface issues and to identify opportunities to effect lasting change in descriptive practices.📹youtu.be/xXxxMmryzkI Merrilee Proffitt TahltanLibrarian Dr. Stacy Allison-Cassin