Vendor spotlight: Primal Pictures. Coolest Exhibit Award.
As your blog correspondent for the exhibit halls I spent a significant amount of time visiting exhibitor booths, speaking with the staff and learning about…
Wondering What Sights You Should See On Your Last Day of the Conference? (By Library Tours Co-Chair Vincci Lui)
If you prefer to stay in the downtown core, why not visit the University of Toronto? While you may not have time to tour all…
VIP at Mosaic’16, and Sunday Events
The uttermost important feature of professional conferences is that attendees get to meet colleagues in person. I must have given hugs to 20 different people…
Standards and Services and PRISMA, Oh My! Systematic Reviews at MLAnet16, Day One
Wow, wow, wow! What an AMAZING day! I’m at the Medical Library Association Annual Meeting, and trying to get to as many of the systematic…
MLA ’16 Kicks Off with Welcome Reception and Opening of Hall of Exhibits
Michell Kraft kicks off MLA’16 with opening remarks at the Welcome Reception and Opening of the Hall of Exhibits by wearing a raccoon mask –…
Welcome and Presidential Address
The Welcome and Presidential Address was filled with plenty of warm welcomes and thank you’s. It began with MLA President Michelle Kraft welcoming everyone especially…
Dr. Peter Edelstein got my attention!
Dynamic speaker Dr. Peter Edelstein, CMO of Elsevier Clinical Solutions gave a compelling presentation about the value of the Medical Library in “…Today’s Changing Clinical…
Hospital Librarian in the Library Bar
Attending the MLA annual meeting affords one the opportunity to visit new places and explore new things! Several of us decided to venture to the…
Réceptions d’ouverture
Le congrès Mosaïque’16 a été officiellement lancé cet après-midi, et votre vadrouilleuse désignée était sur place! Le tout a débuté par la réception des premiers…
Poster Sessions @ Mosaic
Are you heading to Mosaic 2016? Have you mapped out your schedule? Make time to stop by the poster sessions in Exhibit Hall A. There…
Need Coffee at Mosaic ’16?
The following options are available for coffee, snacks and light meals. Plan to stop on the way to your meetings! Metro Toronto Convention Centre –…
CHLA/ABSC First Timers Reception and Exhibits
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors hosts a First Timers Reception annually to welcome new attendees/members. If this is your first time as our association member…
Section & SIG News
Edited by Saori Wendy Herman, AHIP Leadership and Management Section Professional Development Award Announced Submitted by Nancy Tannery, Chair, and Laura Davison, Bradley A. Long,…
Joanne Marshall Leading Sunday Morning Yoga!
Everyone is welcome to attend Sunday morning yoga! When: Sunday May 15, 2016 Time: 07h30 – 08h30 What: Flow yoga Instructor: Joanne Gard Marshall. Sponsors: The…
Looking forward to meeting you!
The CHLA/ABSC Board of Directors has a full slate of activities throughout the conference but we (all confence attendees) will have heaps of opportunities to…
Running (or Walking) Toronto
Source: Waterfront Trail Zone 2 Although the Mosaic’16 Local Assistance Commitee proposed running trails in a previous post, Co-Chair Vanessa Kitchin confirmed that there are…
What Exactly is a Knaked Dress?
Image credit: Lee-Anne Ufholz Bonjour à tous! Hello everyone! Some of you may remember me from previous MLA Meeting Blogs, as I covered plenary and…
Mosaic ’16 Restaurant Guide
Toronto has a mosaic of restaurants, food choices, and prices, to choose from! The conference planners have created an extensively amazing Restaurant Guide. Download it…
US Calling Plans When In Canada
Some MLA members have reported on social media about good deals they secured with their cell phone providers to use their phones while at Mosaic…
From CHLA/ABSC to MLA: Time to Start Scheduling!
It’s hard to believe that Mosaic ’16 starts in a few short days! An enormous amount of work by an enormous number of people continues…