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Council of Atlantic Academic Libraries / Conseil des bibliothèques postsecondaires de l’Atlantique

Together We're Stronger!

The Council of Atlantic Academic Libraries / Le Conseil des bibliothèques postsecondaires de l'Atlantique (CAAL-CBPA) is a not-for-ptofit partnership of 20 academic libraries in Atlantic Canada. CAAL-CBPA is a vibrant regional network of Atlantic Canada’s public university and college libraries leveraging community and collaboration to advance scholarship, innovation, diversity, and accessibility in teaching, learning, research, and student experiences. CAAL-CBPA is a rich and diverse learning and research ecosystem of libraries that employs deeply collaborative solutions to inspire learning, and spark creativity and innovation. CAAL-CBPA's main activities and service areas include: An e-resource licensing program, support for resource sharing, delivery of knowledge and skill development opportunities, and management of AtlanticOER.  CAAL-CBPA's committees are comprised of volunteers from member institutions who investigate topics that may interest and benefit postsecondary libraries in the Atlantic region.

Principal Consortial Functions
Electronic content licensing
Interlibrary loan/document delivery
Preservation
Training
Other Functions
AtlanticOER Service