Briefing Note to CLA Members on Federal Budget 2007

The Canadian Library Association (CLA) Web site has an initial analysis of the 2007 federal budget as they impact Canada's libraries.

This Budget has the possibility of being good news for academic libraries, but there is little news for public, school or special libraries.

Topics include:

• Community Access Program (CAP)
• Federal Infrastructure Funding
• Post-Secondary Education and Research
• Youth Employment Strategy
• Aboriginal Employment
• Literacy
• World Library and Information Congress 2008 (IFLA 2008)