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Member Communiqué – June 2016

June 28, 2016

What’s new? With the AGM and conference season now behind us, we look ahead to a busy summer with more planned growth of existing services. Happily, all of our activities are backed by the amazing Co-op support and systems teams who enable us to incubate, diversify, and better serve members. Last year, we resolved 4,300… Read more »

Results of the 2016 AGM

June 17, 2016

We are pleased to announce the results of today’s BC Libraries Cooperative Annual General Meeting in Vancouver. Nearly 60 delegates attended our 6th AGM, and throughout the week, one third of eligible voters cast their ballots. In the end, all motions were approved unanimously, and members elected Hilary Bloom and Dana McFarland as new directors…. Read more »

BC Libraries Cooperative Advisory – Server Hardware Upgrade Sunday, June 5th 2100 – 0400 (PDT)

June 2, 2016

BC Libraries Cooperative Advisory – Server Hardware Upgrade Sunday, June 5th 2100 – 0400 (PDT) Please be advised that the BC Libraries Cooperative will be upgrading our server hardware on Sunday, June 5th, between 2100 and 0400 PDT. There will be an outage of up to 6 hours for all services while this work is… Read more »

Member Communiqué – Spring 2016

April 6, 2016

Greetings members and partners. Several updates for you this Spring: ImagineBC winner! Thank you again to all who submitted ideas to the 2015/16 ImagineBC campaign! In case you missed the news elsewhere, it is our great pleasure to announce the recipient of ImagineBC partner funding for 2015/16. Your Participation Matters: Strategic Planning Survey In fiscal… Read more »

Member communiqué – January, 2016

January 18, 2016

Update from the Chair Happy New Year, Co-op members! One way to measure the achievements we continue to make together is through our membership growth. In the past nine months, nearly 20 member institutions have joined the Co-op from BC, Manitoba and Ontario, representing all types of knowledge sector institutions. Please join me in welcoming… Read more »

Two new job opportunities at the Co-op!

January 4, 2016

Happy New Year! We’re starting it off with a bang with not one but TWO new job openings at the Co-op Software Developer – Closes February 1, 2016 Systems Administrator– EXTENDED to February 19, 2016  

Invitation to participate in ImagineBC!

November 2, 2015

Greetings Co-op members in BC, Today, we are thrilled to invite submissions for the 2015-2016 round of ImagineBC! ImagineBC is an annual opportunity for residents of British Columbia to pitch an excellent, innovative and possibly untraditional idea to our jury. Successful pitches receive funding of up to $7,000. Winning ideas are those that address identified… Read more »

Ryerson University Library and Archives announces membership in BC Libraries Cooperative

July 10, 2015

        Ryerson University Library and Archives announces membership in BC Libraries Cooperative July 09, 2015: Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON Today, Ryerson University Library and Archives (RULA) and the BC Libraries Cooperative (BCLC) are thrilled to announce RULA’s membership in BCLC. RULA becomes the first Ontario Higher Education institution to become a… Read more »

Staffing Changes at the Co-op

July 6, 2015

July sees big changes for the Systems group at the BC Libraries Cooperative. After many years of dedicated service, we are bidding farewell to our lead Systems Administrator Robin Johnson. Robin has been an incredibly valuable contributor to the Co-op’s successes, helping to improve and expand our systems whilst bringing his expert skills to technical… Read more »

AGM 2015 Agenda Package & Board Nominees

May 14, 2015

Greetings, The BCLC Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, June 12, 2015. The agenda package is now available, here (Co-op user name and password required). Please note that only registered institutional member delegates or their designated alternates may cast votes at the AGM. Three Board positions plus the position of Chair are coming open… Read more »