IBBY Canada is the Canadian National Section of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY), a non-profit organization which represents an international network of people who are committed to bringing children and books together. IBBY Canada's mission is to introduce Canadian children's literature to the world and to promote exceptional international children's literature in Canada. A national organization with representation from coast to coast, IBBY Canada's members include authors, illustrators, publishers, parents, teachers, librarians, booksellers, and academics. Our membership is connected through our regional councillors, our newsletter, our website, and through programs and activities initiated by both IBBY Canada and our international partners.National Section Profiles: Get to know IBBY sections around the world by using our links page and by reading the profiles supplied by each section, including Canada's.
| 2009-2010 IBBY Canada Executive Committee |
||
|---|---|---|
|
President
|
Teacher-Librarian, Upper Canada College, Toronto; Sessional Instructor, University of Toronto
|
|
|
Vice-President
|
Promotions Coordinator, Hachette Book Group,Toronto
|
|
|
Past President
|
Sales and Rights Manager, Annick Press, Toronto
|
|
|
Treasurer
|
Branch Head, Annette Street Branch, Toronto Public Library
|
|
|
Membership Secretary
|
Children’s Librarian, Burnaby Public Library, Burnaby, BC
|
|
|
Recording Secretary
|
Master's Student, School of Library, Archival & Information Studies, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
|
|
|
Promotions Officer
|
Professional Development Coordinator, Editors’ Association of Canada, Toronto
|
|
|
Newsletter Editor
|
Marketing Manager, Wordfest, Calgary, AB
|
|
|
Liaison CCBC
|
Library Coordinator, Canadian Children's Book Centre, Toronto
|
|
|
Liaison CJ
|
Author; Board Member, Communication-Jeunesse, Montreal
|
|
|
Liaison CANSCAIP
|
Author; Executive Member, CANSCAIP, Thornhill, ON
|
|
|
Councillor–West
|
EDI Implementation Coordinator, Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP), University of British Columbia, Vancouver
|
|
|
Councillor–Ontario
|
Assistant Children’s Buyer, Indigo, Toronto, ON
|
|
|
Councillor–Quebec
|
Bibliothécaire – Espace Jeunes, Responsable du Centre québécois de ressources en littérature pour la jeunesse, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montréal
|
|
|
Councillor–East
|
Co-Manager, Woozles Children’s Bookstore, Halifax
|
Alberta Chair
|
Author/Storyteller, Edmonton
|
|
Cuba Twinning Chair
|
Publisher, Groundwood Books, Toronto
|
|
|
Website Chair
|
Technical Services Librarian, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Peterborough
|
|
|
Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award Chair
|
Chef de section-jeunesse-bibliothèque, Bibliothèque municipale de Kirkland, Kirkland, QC
|
|
|
Frances E. Russell Grant Chair
|
Professor, University of Toronto
|
|
|
Hans Christian Andersen Award Chair
|
Head, Canadian Children's Literature, Library and Archives Canada / Chef, Littérature canadienne pour la jeunesse, Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, Ottawa
|
____________________________________
