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Programs > 2005-2006

SLA WCC Annual General Meeting, 2006

Thursday, November 23, 2006

Annual General Meeting

The 2006 Annual General Meeting of the Western Canada Chapter of SLA will take place on November 23, 2006 at 4 p.m. Pacific / 5 p.m. Mountain / 6 p.m. Central.

Please join us as we elect our officers for the 2007 term and report on activities for the year. The annual meeting will be 1 hour and will be teleconferenced / webconferenced for members outside of Vancouver.

RSVP to SLA WCC Secretary Andrea Freeman at andreamfreeman@gmail.com and identify whether you will be attending in-person or by teleconference. Full  instructions for accessing the meeting by tele/webconference will be emailed to you on Tuesday, Nov. 21.

  • Vancouver Location: Tech Cominco, Suite 600 - 200 Burrard Street, hosted by Keith Low
  • Calgary Location: McCarthy Tetrault, LLP, 3300, 421 - 7th Avenue, S.W., hosted by Phyllis Thornton.
Vancouver members are invited to Steamworks Brewing Company, 375 Water St., for an informal social event following the meeting, at 5:30pm. Appetizers will be served. Depending on interest, we will have social events in other WCC locations, TBD.

Election of Officers

The SLA WCC Nominating Committee announced a slate of officers for the 2007 term on November 2, 2006. We will accept additional nominations up to and at the annual meeting. If you would like to run for a position or nominate another member, please email either member of the nominating committee:
Keith Low (Vancouver) or Claudette Cloutier (Calgary)

Following is the slate of officers. They will be elected by acclamation at the annual meeting if we do not receive further nominations.
  • President-Elect: Susan McConkey (Saskatoon, SK)
  • B.C. (Vancouver Island) Director: Pamela Wilkins & Susanne Barker (joint
    nominees)
  • B.C. (Vancouver) Director: Lesley Perkins
  • Alberta (Edmonton) Director: Weiwei Shi
  • Saskatchewan Director: Charlene Kramer

Current President-Elect, Robyn McDowell, will assume the position of
President at the annual meeting.

Please feel free to contact Christina Zeller, President, or any SLA WCC board member, if you have questions about the positions. You can view the current contact list on our Leadership page.

Sponsors

SLA Western Canada Chapter would like to thank our program and Wired West sponsors for 2005/06: Micromedia ProQuest, FPInfomart.ca, LexisNexis®, Fujitsu, MCS Micro Com Systems, Andornot Consulting, and Thomson Scientific.

Thank you also to sponsors of the SLA Northwest Regional Conference: Hummingbird, Infotreive, Factiva, CanWest Interactive, IEEE, IHS Engineering Canada, Taylor & Francis, Thomson Scientific and Dialog.