2/24/2020 March: Sarah Badgley Literacy Fund, EI Proposals, and More! https://ola.informz.ca/informzdataservice/onlineversion/pub/bWFpbGluZ0luc3RhbmNlSWQ9Nzg5OTAz 3/6 The 2017 program for RA in a Day will focus on the history of and current trends in Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction, with keynote presentation by "Geek girl" Sam Maggs! All of the sessions will share tips and techniques aimed at increasing your knowledge of the genre and raising your comfort level in talking to patrons about both specific books and trends in this genre. Friday, Apr. 21 | Faculty Club, University of Toronto Member Rate $165 / Non-Member Rate $215 Student Rate (Must be a Member) $45 Space is limited. Register here. Diversity by Design: Call for Submissions OLA has partnered with various organizations across Ontario to present a two day, Toronto symposium in September. "Diversity by Design: Reframing Diversity Discourse in Canada" will invite an open multi-sided dialog at a time when Canada celebrates its 150th anniversary, with the field of Library & Information Science (LIS) strategically positioned to initiate and lead this conversation. Submissions for papers (completed and in progress), posters, interactive engagement sessions, and alternative format sessions are being accepted until Mar. 31. FIND OUT MORE >> Announcing the Winner of our Super Conference 2017 "Win with the Personal Contest" OLA is pleased to announce the name of the winner of the 2017 Super Conference Contest from the Personal. Congratulations to Christine Ferrusi of Smithville who won a Prepaid Visa $1,000 Card from the Personal. Apart from winning the prize, Ms. Ferrusi has saved over a thousand dollars with the Personal through her OLA membership on her my car and home insurance. If you have not already taken advantage, remember as a member of OLA, you are entitled to flexible savings on top of your exclusive group rates: Security System Savings: Save up to 15% Claims-Free Savings: Save up to 20% Multi-Line Discount: Save even more when you bundle your home and auto insurance with us! Multi-Vehicle Discount: Insure more than one vehicle and save up to 15% on each vehicle's premium GET A QUOTE ONLINE >> https://www.accessola.org/web/OLA/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=RA17 http://ola.informz.ca/OLA/data/images/Monthly_newsletter/Call%20for%20Submissions%20(Diversity)%20.pdf http://www.thepersonal.com/Pages/P-Welcome.aspx?MCA=P&LNG=EN http://www.accessola.org/web/OLA/Events/Divisional_Events/OCULA_Conference/Welcome.aspx