Category Archives: Blog

• “Engaging Your Virtual Learner Audience” with Dorothea Hendriks

  Posted on March 23, 2021 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events, VALL Blog & Announcements

  VALL March Session: “Engaging Your Virtual Learner Audience” with Dorothea Hendriks Wednesday, March 31, 2021 12:00PM – 1:15PM As many of us continue to undertake instruction and onboarding in a virtual environment for the foreseeable future, there may be room for some new strategies to improve learner engagement and to mitigate presenter stress. To this […]

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  Registration now open for the Annual 2021 CALL/ACBD Conference

  Posted on February 26, 2021 by Susannah Tredwell in VALL Blog & Announcements

  Join us from Wednesday, May 26th – Friday, June 4th, 2021 for the Annual CALL/ACBD Conference held virtually. The Annual Conference brings together over 250 legal information professionals from across Canada and beyond for a five-day professional development and networking experience. Our conference is highlighted by our exhibitor showcase of leading legal vendors eager to connect with library professionals. Learn […]

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• “Ring in the New Year” Virtual Social Coffee

  Posted on January 15, 2021 by Web Editor in Calendar, Members, VALL Archived Events, VALL Blog & Announcements

  “Ring in the New Year” Virtual Social Coffee Hosted by VALL Thursday January 28, 2021 @ 11:00AM – 12:00PM Pour yourself a second cup and join your VALL colleagues for a virtual morning coffee break. Activated web cameras preferred. Guests will be sorted into breakout rooms of 3-4, and rotated throughout accordingly. Attendance for the […]

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• Join a national network of librarians and legal community staff to help increase access to justice

  Posted on October 9, 2020 by Fiona Chiu in Blog, VALL Blog & Announcements

  An invitation from Megan Smiley, LawMatters Coordinator with Courthouse Libraries BC: As a past VALL member, I’d like to invite you to join a national network of librarians and justice sector folks working to increase Access to Justice: the Trusted Intermediaries Legal Information Network. The TI-LI Network  is an innovative collaboration of legal information providers […]

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• VALL’s 2020-2021 programming season with the latest updates from CanLII and Lexum

  Posted on September 28, 2020 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events

  Please join us for the kick-off of VALL’s 2020-2021 programming season with the latest updates from CanLII and Lexum. CanLII has undergone several major upgrades recently, in both content and features. Xavier Beauchamp-Tremblay, CEO of CanLII, and Pierre-Paul Lemyre, VP Business Development of Lexum will provide an overview of recent enhancements to CanLII and Lexbox. […]

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