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10 May 2017, 4:55 pm
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) finished its 2017 annual conference in Ottawa earlier today.I will report on some of the educational sessions later this week but I want to draw attention to a conference favourite (aside from all the social events and get togethers where legal information professionals from across Canada and abroad can network and exchange info).I am referring to the so-called Lightning Talks, a series of quick presentations on an… [read post]
9 May 2017, 2:39 pm
This is a follow-up to the Library Boy post of May 4, 2017 entitled Canadian Association of Law Libraries 2017 Conference Annual Reports. [read post]
4 May 2017, 4:44 pm
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) is beginning its 2017 annual conference this weekend in Ottawa.Annual reports of committees and special interest groups have been submitted in anticipation of the general meeting.Here are summaries of some of them: Professional Development CommitteeThe Professional Development Committee (PDC) ascertains the needs and wishes of the membership in regard to continuing professional education. [read post]
4 May 2017, 12:43 pm
The May 2017 issue of In Session is available online.It is the monthly e-newsletter of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and contains news from CALL committees and special interest groups, member updates and events. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:00 am
No law school needs thousands of linear feet of primary legal resources (law reports, statutes, etc) or journals in print anymore: these and the necessary related finding tools (The Canadian Abridgment, The Canadian Encyclopedic Digest, Halsbury’s Law of Canada, case and statute citators, etc) are all available online, which is also how they’re accessed in practice. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 3:13 pm
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) is hosting a webinar on April 18, 2017 [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 2:18 pm
The New Professionals Special Interest Group (SIG) of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL/ACBD) is looking for responses to an Early Career Advice Survey it has developed:"The goal of this survey is to gather anecdotes, suggestions and words of wisdom from the CALL/ACBD community for new professionals on a variety of professional development topics. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 1:01 pm
This week saw two additions of free Quebec legal sources online.1) CanLII (Canadian Legal Information Institute) and CAIJ (Centre d'accès à l'information juridique, the network of courthouse law libraries associated with the Québec Bar Association) have signed a deal to expand the coverage of Quebec administrative law on CanLII. 2) And CAIJ has a partnership agreement with Éditions Revue de droit de… [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 10:50 am
It is the monthly e-newsletter of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and contains news from CALL committees and special interest groups, member updates and events. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 11:57 am
Connie Crosby, President of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL), has written a letter to The Honourable Judy M. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 11:53 am
Connie Crosby, President of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL), has written a letter to The Honourable Judy M. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 10:00 pm
Stewart McKelvey – a Canadian law firm with more than 200 lawyers in six offices throughout the Atlantic region of Canada. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 4:00 am
One of the high points of the history of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries – L’Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit (CALL-ACBD) was the “Quebec Riot” of 1989. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 4:00 am
The Canadian Bar Association publishes the Canadian Bar Review. [read post]
19 Mar 2017, 2:41 pm
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released a new publication entitled ARL Academic Law Library Statistics 2014-15 (available for purchase: $170US).It describes collections, expenditures, personnel, and services in 74 law libraries at ARL member institutions in the US and Canada.Among the highlights from reporting institutions:they held a median of 461,436 volumesthey spent a total of $217,487,754USthey employed a total… [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 4:00 am
Canadians going to foreign law schools represented a substantial portion of this increase. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 9:32 am
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) is hosting a webinar on April 5, 2017 called Uncovering UN Treaties. [read post]
11 Mar 2017, 5:56 pm
The Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) Mentorship Program is accepting applications for mentees and mentors for the coming year.This is a unique opportunity for CALL members to grow professionally and network within the profession:"The CALL Mentorship Program is an initiative intended to connect law library professionals pursuing new professional development with more experienced professionals. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 4:00 am
Forthcoming in the Canadian Bar Review. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 11:10 am
The March 2017 issue of In Session is available online.It is the monthly e-newsletter of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) and contains news from CALL committees and special interest groups, member updates and events. [read post]
