Welcome to the Ontario Association of Library Technicians / Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario

Revision of the Association’s Consolidated Letters Patent and By-laws

Dear OALT/ABO members, Thank you for your participation in the voting process on the 2024 Proposed Amendments to the Consolidated Letters Patent and By-laws. The online ballot to obtain consent of the membership was open from September 21, 2024 until the end of day on October 18, 2024. On September 21st, our total membership was…

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2025 Membership is now open

We are very excited to announce that our 2025 membership form is now open! Members get access to our latest Salary Survey Results, new issues of NewsLETTER/NouvELLES, our new Membership Directory and free access to our Lunch and Learn Sessions. Visit https://oaltabo.on.ca/membership/ to become a member today and get access to everything OALT/ABO has to…

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Canadian Library Month / Mois des bibliothèques au Canada

Canadian Library Month Mois des bibliothèques au Canada October is Canadian Library Month! All month long, libraries and library partners across Canada are raising awareness of the valuable role libraries play in Canadians’ lives. See: https://librarianship.ca/blog/clm-prov-2024/ for promotional materials. First Nations Public Library Week October 01 to October 04, 2024 “Remember When” evokes the start…

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2024 Proposed Amendments

As noted at our Special Conference Meeting on September 14, 2024, the below is an online ballot to obtain consent of the membership to amend the OALT/ABO Constitution and By-laws. It may be amended by a two-thirds vote of returned ballots sent to the entire voting membership. You can see the current version of the…

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2024 Special Conference Registration

The Special Conference Meeting of the Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 12:00pm remotely via Zoom. The topic of this special meeting will be to discuss changes and amendments to the Association’s Constitution and By-laws as required by the new Ontario Not-for-Profit Business…

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President’s Report / Rapport du président

President’s Report [PDF] 51st Annual General Meeting / 51e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 25 2024 / le samedi le 24 mai 2024 Virtual / virtuel : online / en ligne On behalf of the membership of the Ontario Association of Library Technicians/Association des bibliotechniciens de l’Ontario (OALT/ABO), I would like to begin by thanking…

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Conference Coordinator’s Report / Rapport de la Coordinatrice de la conférence

Conference Coordinator’s Report [PDF] 51st Annual General Meeting / 51e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 25 2024 / le samedi le 24 mai 2024 Virtual / virtuel : online / en ligne The 51th OALT/ABO Conference : Libraries as lighthouses / Les bibliothèques comme phares ; was a successful conference with many first time attendees,…

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Treasurer’s Report / Rapport de la Trésoirère

Treasurer’s Report [PDF] 51st Annual General Meeting / 51e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 24 2024 / le samedi le 24 mai 2024 Virtual / virtuel : online / en ligne OALT/ABO Financial Statement December 31, 2023 Year to date Jan. 1, 2023 to Dec. 31, 2023 Previous year to date Jan. 1, 2022 to…

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Agenda / Ordre du jour

Meeting Agenda [PDF] 51st Annual General Meeting / 51e Assemblée Générale Annuelle Saturday May 25 2024 / le samedi le 25 mai 2024 Virtual / virtuel : online / en ligne Call to order / Ouverture Adoption of the Agenda of the 51st Annual General Meeting / Adoption de l’ordre du jour de la 51e…

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