OLITA Council Amir Feridooni 2024 President Thornhill Community Centre Library Ashley Prince 2024 Vice President Max Lupo Past President 2023Innisfil IdeaLAB & Library Tommy Suthorn Councillor Vaughan Public Libraries Catherine Arthurs CouncillorCaledon Public Library Jen Corrin Councillor-at-Large 2022-2024Halton Hills Public Library Ben Van Gorp Councillor-at-Large 2022-2024East Gwillimbury Public Library Shahin Dashtkian Councillor-at-Large 2023 – 2025 …
OLITA-L Mailing List Code of Conduct All participants are expected to familiarize themselves with and observe the rules and guidelines outlined in this Code of Conduct which was approved at the OLITA AGM of 2018. Rules All subscribers are expected to follow the rules in this section. Rules will be enforced by OLITA Council. All …
OCULA’s Annual General Meetings OCULA’s Annual General Meetings are held during the Ontario Library Association Super Conference, usually in January or February of each year. For archives older than 2012 please contact the OLA Office. 2024 OCULA Annual General Meeting Documents January 30, 2025 at 5:30pm (In person at Super Conference) OCULA AGM Agenda …
OCULA Strategic Plan Every term OCULA Council identifies strategic priorities to work on for the upcoming year. All council activities are directly aligned with OLA’s four strategic goals which include: Growing Career Paths & Potential The goal of OLA is that those involved in Ontario’s library and information sectors look first to OLA for progressive, …
Resources for Library Boards OLBA Work Plan 2022-2025 OLBA Achievements in 2022 OLBA Cut to the Chase OLS Learn HQ OLS Governance Hub Archived (October 2022) COVID-19 and Library Boards Many library boards are making decisions about how to hold their board meetings going forward. OLBA has shared a resource to help boards understand …
Treasure Mountain Canada Treasure Mountain Canada (TMC) is a research symposium and think tank dedicated to fostering academic and practitioner action research into school library learning commons practice The first four TMC symposia were organized by an independent committee. In 2016 TMC became a project of the newly-formed national organization, Canadian School Libraries (CSL). CSL …
OLBA’s Annual General Meetings OLBA’s Annual Report to its Membership is held during Super Conference. This is a paperless reporting mechanism, however a written President’s report is included in the Annual General Report presented at the OLA Annual General Meeting. This includes the audited, annual Financial Statements. 2024 OLBA Annual General Meeting Documents Saturday February …
Council Regions – Ontario Public Libraries To determine who your council representative is, click the appropriate region below: Northwestern Region Please refer to the list of libraries below. Anishinabe of Wauzhushk First NationAtikokan Public LibraryBig Grassy First Nation Community LibraryConmee Public LibraryDorion Public LibraryDryden Public LibraryEar Falls Public LibraryEmo Public LibraryFort Frances Public LibraryGreenstone Public …
OLBA Council Marj Poirier 2024 President Kenora Public Library Board Nathan Etherington 2024 Vice President / President ElectTreasurerCounty of Brant Public Library BoardOLBA Super Conference Planner Vacant Past President 2023 Eric Guernsey Councillor – East-Central Region 2023-2025 Oshawa Library Board David Mackey Councillor – Southwestern Region 2023-2025 Stratford Public Library Kerry Badgley Councillor – Eastern …
OLA’s Current Role in Communities of Practice OLA does not currently operate any active communities of practice, but is happy to be a resource for people in the library community interested in beginning one. OLA staff can discuss which platform would work best for your Community of Practice, add it to our list of active …
