SLA Toronto Student Group (SLA-TSG)

It's finally the last day of the semester! Good luck with your exams!

A Good Day for the Open Web - Internet Archive Blogs Today the Supreme Court resolved a decade of copyright litigation by supporting interoperability and openness, ruling that reimplementing an API by copying its declarations is legal fair use, even (or perhaps especially) when you’re building a competitive service. This was a case of two massive co...

Need help with your research assignment? Check out UTSC's Library Research Skills Workshop series for foundational skills that will help you succeed. CCR Credit is available on completion of all six modules, quizzes & exercises. Enroll today: https://q.utoronto.ca/enroll/LCEJ44

A beautiful Little Free Library tree stump 🌳

Librarian Transforms 110-Year-Old Tree Stump into Free Community Library Instead of completely removing the dead tree, she gave it new life as a free tree library.

How to Catalog Pandemic History Collecting history as it's happening isn’t a straightforward task.

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Complications and concerns between access to information and privacy.

For the record: Digitizing archives can increase access to information but compromise privacy During the coronavirus pandemic, digitizing archives can help increase access. But in addition to the labour and financial costs, issues of privacy, copyright and resources need to be considered.

Lending e-books and audiobooks matter for library users.

Perspective | Want to borrow that e-book from the library? Sorry, Amazon won’t let you. Its monopoly is costing public libraries e-books and audiobooks from Mindy Kaling, Dean Koontz, Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Trevor Noah and a whole lot more.

Registration for the ACA 2021 Virtual Conference is now open! Come spend some time with us on June 7-11, 2021. Visit archivists.ca/2021 to register

If you're a library technician, librarian, or library student, consider joining the Toronto Health Libraries Association's LT Subcommittee. Contact the current president here: https://thla.chla-absc.ca/?page_id=757.

President Bio | THLA Naz Torabi is an Information Specialist at St. Michael’s Scotiabank Health Sciences Hospital Library. She has experience working in both academic and hospital library settings. She has been an active and committed members of CHLA/ABSC including serving on the Research Subcommittee, web manager for...

The Sagesse Editorial Board is running an essay contest! As eligible students in the field of information management, you can win up to $3000. See details here:

Scholarships – ARMA International Education Foundation This year, the Foundation anticipates offering three scholarships. All awards are designed to cover costs associated with earning an Associates, Bachelors, or Graduate-level degree in the field of Information Management.