Press Release: Canadian Copyright Law, 4th Edition
Copyright infringement has always been an invisible crime resulting in millions of lost dollars annually. Hence, it has become a serious and important issue for anyone who creates material to share...
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Daniel Lee has recently joined PwC Canada as the Senior Manager, Knowledge Operations. Erin McDonald has moved to the Prevention Office, Stakeholder and Partner Relations Branch of the Ministry of...
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Please join me in welcoming the following new members who joined our Chapter from August 2013 to November 2013. Alyson Henry, Mississauga Angie An, Toronto Anna Meyer, Chatham Dani Colt, Toronto Dawn...
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SLA 2014 BOARD ANNOUNCED With autumn comes election season, and SLA has chosen its executive slate for 2014. Congratulations to the elected Board of Directors for 2014: President-Elect: Jill Strand...
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Welcome to the fall issue of The Courier! As always, I’d like to thank everyone who contributed articles for this issue. I sincerely hope you enjoy this—my last—issue of The Courier! I have enjoyed...
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Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the fall edition of SLA Toronto’s The Courier, and my final letter as your chapter President. Being your President in 2013 has been a wonderful experience. At our chapter...
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UWO SLA Student Chapter Visits Toronto
The UWO SLA Student Chapter organized a trip to Toronto for its members and fellow MLIS students to visit three special libraries on February 20, 2014. The Ontario Legislature’s library was our first...
View ArticleThe “Drucker Way” Future: Bruce Rosenstein
We owe a great deal of gratitude to Bruce Rosenstein. For some time now, he has dedicated his professional life to extending Peter Drucker’s immense legacy through continued (re)interpretation and...
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Helen Kula joined the University of Toronto Mississauga Library as the Librarian, Institute for Management and Innovation in December 2013 after seven years as a University of Toronto librarian...
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Please join me in welcoming the following new members who joined our Chapter from December 2013 – January 2014. Valerie Perry (Lexington) Sadhana Maharaj (Toronto) Victoria Ho (Brampton) Joanna...
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2014 Leadership Summit Erin McDonald and I recently returned from SLA Leadership Summit 2014, held this year in Memphis, Tennessee in the middle of January. Although temperatures hovered around zero...
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Hello SLA Toronto, I am happy to present the Winter 2014 issue of The Courier. This is my first issue as editor, and I am very excited to be taking the helm of our quarterly newsletter! In this issue,...
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Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the winter 2014 edition of The Courier newsletter. I am thrilled to serve as your SLA Toronto Chapter president for 2014, and I am looking forward to a great year of...
View ArticleAn Evening of “Industry Insights with Emily Cox”
Since moving to Toronto in January, I have been fortunate to have the opportunity to attend a few SLA Toronto Chapter events. The most recent was “Industry Insights with Emily Cox,” a seminar led by...
View ArticleSLA Toronto Student-To-Conference Award Winner Statement
SLA Toronto is proud to announce the winner of the 2014 SLA Toronto Student-to-Conference Award, Catherine MacGregor. Catherine will receive a $1,500 grant to attend the SLA Annual Conference in...
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Please join me in welcoming the following new members who joined our Chapter from February 2014 – April 2014. Valerie Hatten Jodi Cecchi Stephanie Dudgeon Heather Bennett Maggie Kawalerczak Alyssa...
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Happy Spring, Toronto! Although the recent rainy weather may put a damper on your spirits, there’s still lots to look forward to within SLA. It’s particularly busy this year with awards announcements,...
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Hello SLA Toronto, I am pleased to present the Spring Issue of The Courier. We hear from our President and President-Elect, and from Tara Kutlesa, who shares about her informative evening at Emily...
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Dear Colleagues, Welcome to the spring 2014 edition of The Courier. I know we’re all looking forward to the warmer weather and a clear path for summer! While we transition from our boots and gloves to...
View Article5 Things to Keep in Mind as a New Library and Information Professional
As a relative newbie to SLA Toronto, and a recent graduate from Western, I was extremely excited to attend the “What I Wish I Knew 5 Years Ago!” event back in May. This event was designed to give new...
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