Category Archives: VALL Blog & Announcements

• VALL Announcement: Peter Bark Bursary Applications 2025

  Posted on March 5, 2025 by Web Editor in Blog, Members, VALL Blog & Announcements, VALL News

  Applications for the Peter Bark Professional Development Bursary are now being accepted. The deadline for applications is March 28, 2025. Please note that we will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis. The aim of the Bursary is to support the professional development of VALL members. Please consider applying for the Peter Bark Bursary if you are interested in […]

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• VALL 2023-2024 Programs Survey

  Posted on June 24, 2024 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Blog & Announcements

  Hi all, Thank you for being a valued Vancouver Association of Law Libraries member! We would appreciate it if you could take a few moments to fill out our annual VALL survey, which will help us to better craft our programs and resources to fit your needs and interests. The survey is completely anonymous. Even […]

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• Lightning Talks 2024 – New Date and Deadline!

  Posted on March 13, 2024 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events, VALL Blog & Announcements

  Due to extenuating circumstances, the Lightning Talks 2024 have been re-scheduled for Wednesday, May 1st from 12-1 PM via Zoom. This means that the deadline for proposals has been extended to Wednesday, April 3, 2024. We still need volunteers! Please see the information on submission requirements below. Lightning Talks distill a larger topic into a 5 to 10 minute overview of […]

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• Peter Bark Bursary

  Posted on January 26, 2023 by Caroline Nevin in VALL Blog & Announcements

  It’s exciting to see so many in-person and online conferences and programs being advertised for 2023!  Now’s the time to apply for the Peter Bark Professional Development Bursary if you want to attend something and need some financial assistance to do so. Please check out the details here, and email your application to me at […]

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  December Session: “Transgender and Speech Rights”

  Posted on November 22, 2021 by Web Editor in Blog, VALL Archived Events, VALL Blog & Announcements

  Please join VALL for our December Session, “Transgender and Speech Rights” with guest speaker Adrienne Smith, a transgender human rights activist and social justice lawyer based in Vancouver. This session will delve into the rights of transgender people, including recent advances in the law, and where those rights intersect with freedom of expression and hate […]

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