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Job-Seekers! SLA Toronto is pleased to offer a new columnist to the Courier. Send your job hunting queries and quandaries to pattyplacement@gmail.com...
View ArticleLearning from our Relatives : Academic, School and Public Libraries
Librarians and information professionals who work in special libraries often stick together. This makes sense, of course, as we tend to serve like-minded users, provide similar information services,...
View ArticleBook Review: Information and Knowledge Professional’s Career Handbook :...
Kim Dority recently posted an excellent review on her Infonista blog of Ulla de Stricker and Jill Hurst-Wahl’s new book which we’d like to share with you. Information and Knowledge Professional’s...
View ArticleHow Virtual is Your Reference? Designing an Innovative Virtual Reference...
In a world which is increasingly too busy for the ‘physical experience’ of a library or even a book, the concept of ‘virtual reference’ is far from uncommon. Children from a young age who are exposed...
View ArticlePeople on the Move
In March 2011, Daniel Lee joined KPMG as a Knowledge Manager for the Global Healthcare Practice. The role is new both for Daniel and for KPMG and includes all aspects of knowledge management from...
View ArticleReport From the Membership Chair
Please join me in welcoming the following new members who joined our Chapter from February through April 2011. Kelly Butler, Toronto Eric Chor, Toronto Lisa Dauvin Leggett, Toronto Jaclyn Derlatka,...
View ArticleFPinfomart Student-to-Conference Awards for 2011 : Student Statements
SLA Toronto Chapter is pleased to announce that Yannet Lathrop and Janina Mueller are the winners of the 2011 FPinfomart Student-to-Conference Award. The FPinfomart Student-to-Conference Award provides...
View ArticleBoard Watch
Think about the Future That Has Already Happened Have you noticed that all of the talk about the future is really about today? That’s as it should be, according to Peter Drucker, the famed management...
View ArticleEditors’ Letter
Welcome to the Spring issue of the Courier. Thank you to everyone who contributed to this issue. Zachary Osborne contributed an article which highlights some of the sessions he attended at the OLA...
View ArticlePresident’s Letter
Sometimes, it’s all about the journey Dear Colleagues: Spring is finally upon us here in Toronto after a lingering winter and what feels like months of rain. When the trees are leafing, the robins are...
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