News & Events
Open Executive Board Positions
Open positions on the Executive Board of the OALT/ABO are as follows: open For more information please visit this link: https://oaltabo.on.ca/about/board-of-directors/duties-of-the-board-of-directors/ If interested in a Board Position please either attend the 2017 conference or send a proxy. Proxy forms can be found here: https://oaltabo.on.ca/conference/annual-general-meetings-minutes/ This page may be updated as current board members either choose to stand…
Read MoreLightning Talks – What are they? How do I create one?
Lightning talks, flash talks, and data blitz’. They’re all the same thing funny enough and you have an opportunity to present one at our conference. Lightning talks are quick 5-15 minute presentations of a variety of topics. Furthermore, if one does not interest you, then you won’t have to wait long for the next one. Therefore, please…
Read MoreAll Website Issues Resolved
All website issues have resolved. Thank you for you’re patience. Registering for the conference in May can now resume.
Read MoreTechnical Difficulties
We are currently experiencing technical difficulties with all forms on our website. These include membership, contact, and conference registration. Every effort is being made to remedy this issue and to get everything back online as soon as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We thank you for your patience.
Read MoreAward Nominations
There are so many library technicians out there doing amazing things and we want to recognize them! Nominations for the Presidential Award and Award for Innovation are due by April 1, 2017. All members are encouraged to send in a nomination for the awards. Nominations should be sent to info@oaltabo.on.ca. Please get in touch if…
Read More2017 Conference Accomodations
Accommodations for the 2017 conference are at Residence & Conference Centre – Ottawa West 1385 Woodroffe Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario, K2G 1V8 , Canada The price is $92.50/night – 2 Bedroom suite Group Promo Code: 11837 Group Cut Off Date: April 10, 2017 Book your room online at https://app.thebookingbutton.com/properties/rccottawawestdirect 2 BEDROOM SUITES • 2 separate bedrooms…
Read MoreCall for Sessions OALT/ABO 2017 Conference
We are putting together a great conference and want to hear your ideas. Working on something you’d like to share or have a topic you wish you knew more about? If you have ideas for presentations please fill out the form at https://oaltabo.on.ca/conference/sessions/. We also welcome ideas for sessions you would like to see offered even…
Read MoreOttawa-Gatineau Library Community Holiday Social | Fêtes de la communauté des bibliothèques d’Ottawa-Gatineau
Ottawa-Gatineau Library Community Holiday Social | Fêtes de la communauté des bibliothèques d’Ottawa-Gatineau LANCR, Librarianship.ca, and the OALT/ABO Ottawa Chapter/Section d’Ottawa invite you to kick off the festive season in style! It’s time once more for Ottawa-Gatineau’s information professionals to get together to celebrate the season! Catch up with old friends, meet new people, and…
Read MoreOALT/ABO Holiday Social Winter – 2016
A holiday social event to bring us together… Please click on this PDF to learn more: invitation-oalt_abo-holiday-social_2016_rev
Read MoreBachelor of Information Technology : Information Session
Bachelor of Information Technology – Information Resource Management Program : Information Session Library and Information Technician students and graduates, have you heard about the Bachelor of Information Technology – Information Resource Management program? It started this fall at Algonquin College & Carleton University and is a joint program. Like us, are you wondering what the…
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