Canadian Library Journal Publishing: A Primer

Key Points

• The aim is to provide an overview of scholarly publishing practices in Canadian libraries.
• Presentation at the 'Toward the Diamond Horizon' event organized by Coalition Publica.
• Discussion on current trends in scholarly publishing.
• Focus on the roles of academic libraries in open access initiatives.
• Highlighted the importance of open access in scholarly publishing.
• Discussed the challenges faced by Canadian libraries in adapting to digital publishing.
• Emphasized opportunities for collaboration among libraries and publishers.