Ontario Association of Library Technicians
Association des bibliotechniciens de l'Ontario

Next Executive Meeting – August 2015

The Executive and Committee members of the Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa will be meeting for it’s August monthly Executive meeting on Monday August 17, 2015. If you would like to bring up any issues or submit any questions, please contact Vincent Elit, Chapter President and Archivist, prior to Monday’s meeting. If you are interested in attending an Executive meeting,…

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LANCR Summer Social

LANCR is planning a summer social for library and archives professionals in the Ottawa region this August. You’re invited to an outdoor 5 to 7. So come take advantage of the patio weather and join us for a drink! Not a member of LANCR? No problem! All are invited to attend. So if you’re a…

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OALT/ABO on Social Media

Dear Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa members: The OALT/ABO Board of Directors have just announced that the Association now has a Google + Page and a Facebook group. The links to both of these pages are below, and are also available on the side bar of the Chapter’s website: Google + Page: https://plus.google.com/100659744024584029317 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/OALTABO/ Also,…

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Next Executive Meeting – June 2015

The Executive and Committee members of the Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa will be meeting for it’s June monthly Executive meeting on Monday June 15, 2015. If you would like to bring up any issues or submit any questions, please contact Vincent Elit, Chapter President and Archivist, prior to Monday’s meeting. If you are interested in attending…

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CLA LTAN (Library Technicians and Assistants Network) Social Event

Message forwarded from the CLA Library Technicians and Assistants Network (LTAN) “The CLA 2015 Conference in Ottawa, ON is fast approaching. As many of you will already know we will be having our very first LTAN Strategic Meeting on June 3 at 3:00 PM EST. I am currently in the process of finalizing remote attendance…

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Next Executive Meeting – May 2015

The Executive and Committee members of the Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa will be meeting for it’s March monthly Executive meeting on Monday May 25, 2015. If you would like to bring up any issues or submit any questions, please contact Vincent Elit, Chapter President and Archivist, prior to Monday’s meeting. If you are interested in attending an Executive meeting,…

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E-Books versus Traditional Books : an information session

The Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa of the Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des Bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario presents… Learn about the differences, and preferences of users. Shelby McEachern, Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa Secretary and recent Algonquin College LIT graduate presents preferences between e-books and traditional books, and why others do not have a favourite. Please RSVP on our…

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2014-2015 Algonquin College Library and Information Technician Program award winners

The Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa would like to recognize the 2014-2015 award winners of the Algonquin College Library and Information Technician Program: Highest Standing in Core Courses (1st year) – Alexandra Iley Highest Standing in Core Courses (2nd year) – Kate Wilson Library Technician Peer Recognition Award – Caroline Zeeman OALT/ABO Outstanding Student Award  – Stephanie Pegg Congratulations from the…

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Our new website and the Annual General Meeting

  Dear Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa member, Our new website The Communications Committee, on behalf of the Executive of the Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa is now able to provide an update on our website, as promised in our message to the membership in March 2015. Our team has been working extremely hard to ensure that our content…

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Update to members – March 2015

The Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa Executive of the OALT/ABO would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to the Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa of the Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario.  You are receiving this e-mail message from us, as you have renewed/started your membership for the 2015 calendar year. The Executive has…

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