The CALL/ACBD Webinar Sub-Committee is seeking new members, specifically a BC region representative. This is a great opportunity to learn about how webinars are run and develop educational programming for law librarians across the country! Need further incentive? All members on the Webinar Sub-Committee get to attend all CALL/ACBD webinars free-of-charge! If you are interested […]
Comments Off on The CALL/ACBD Webinar Sub-Committee wants YOU! Continue Reading...VALL members are invited to meet and mingle at the new McCarthy Tétrault office and library space, Wednesday, June 21st, 2017! When: Wednesday, June 21st, 2017 from 7:30am – 9:00am Where: McCarthy Tetrault at 745 Thurlow Street, Suite 2400 Mingling will be on the Reception Floor, with tours down to the library space at 8:00am […]
Comments Off on June Coffee Morning at McCarthy Tétrault Continue Reading...On behalf of Amanda Wakaruk: I hope you will take a moment to sign this House of Commons petition, which I’ve created as a private citizen (not on behalf of my employer) asking the Government of Canada to respond to the longstanding need to fix Crown copyright in Canada. https://petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-1116 I have tried to summarize the […]
Comments Off on Petition to the House of Commons: E-1116 Continue Reading...Good afternoon, The Association of Parliamentary Libraries in Canada (APLIC) has formed a group tasked with reviewing the GALLOP Portal. The GALLOP (Government and Legislative Libraries Online Publications) portal was created with the goal of having a one-stop access point to full-text, searchable electronic government documents collected by legislative libraries in Canada for their jurisdictions. […]
Comments Off on GALLOP Portal – Request for Feedback Continue Reading...Please join VALL for our final June seminar, “Canada’s First Online Tribunal” with guest speaker Shannon Salter. As well as being the chair of the Civil Resolution Tribunal, Shannon Salter is an adjunct professor at the UBC Allard School of Law, teaching administrative law and legal ethics. She earned her BA and LLB from UBC, […]
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