Category Archives: Blog

• Courthouse Libraries BC and LawMatters need your help

  Posted on March 2, 2020 by Lesley Dobin in VALL Blog & Announcements

  Courthouse Libraries BC is reorganizing the content on our website to make it easier to find the information you need. We think we’ve arranged it in a way that makes sense, and now we’d like to hear from you. Please take our 10 minute interactive survey. Here’s how it works. Click the link below to […]

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• BC Legislative Assembly Sessional Clippings books available through UVic

  Posted on February 7, 2020 by Marnie Bailey in Blog, VALL News

  The BC Legislative Assembly Sessional Clippings books from 1891-1972 are available through UVic! As discussed in the “How Hansard is Made” session, these are an enormous aid for historical legislative research. Thank you University of Victoria and the Legislative Library of British Columbia for making this happen!

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• Morning Social event at Lawson Lundell – Registration now closed

  Posted on February 5, 2020 by Web Editor in Blog, Calendar, Members, VALL Archived Events

  VALL members are invited to meet and mingle over morning refreshments on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at Lawson Lundell with Debbie Millward, Stef Alexandru and Graeme Dempsey. Attendees will have the opportunity to see the recent Library renovations at Lawson Lundell which is now ¾ through a major renovation of its 4 floors, with the […]

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• Creativity in the Arts: the Role of Copyright session (BCIT downtown)

  Posted on February 4, 2020 by Marnie Bailey in Blog

  On Tuesday February 25, to mark Fair Dealing Week, SFU, UBC, Langara, KPU, VCC, and BCIT invite you to an afternoon of presentations and discussion exploring the impact of copyright on artists working in a variety of disciplines. Light refreshments will be served. The event starts with the keynote Copyrights to the Rescue! (Or Not) by Brianne […]

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  Member Spotlight

  Posted on February 3, 2020 by Web Editor in Blog, Member Spotlight

  Welcome to the latest monthly posting, Member Spotlight. The  VALL member that was interviewed is Fiona Chiu. Introduction Fiona is the VALL Membership Secretary. She is a Librarian at Courthouse Libraries BC, whose mission it is to make legal information more accessible, and empower people to effectively research and manage their own or their clients’ […]

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