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BC History Digitization Program 2013

The BC History Digitization Program is now accepting applications for 2013.  Established in September 2006, the BC History Digitization Program promotes increased access to British Columbia’s historical resources by providing matching funds to undertake digitization projects that will result in … Continue reading

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Minutes – March 5, 2012

Present: Attendees: Alissa CHERRY (UBCIC), Anita COCCHIA (BCELN), Mike CONROY (IKBLC), Lynn COPELAND (CANADIANA), Ben HYMAN (BCLCo), Telephone: Allan BELL (UBC Library),  Jill TEASLEY (AABC), Brian OWEN (SFU Library), Ken COOLEY (UVic Library), Brenda SMITH (BCHF) Guest: Michael BURRIS (BCLFeds) … Continue reading

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Redevelopment of the West Beyond the West Portal

Work is underway to revitalize the West Beyond the West portal to better assist users in discovering British Columbia’s rich digital treasures.  Here’s how it will work: In partnership with Canadiana.org, West Beyond the West will utilize the Canadiana Discovery … Continue reading

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Minutes – October 13, 2011

Present: Simon Neame (IKBLC), Mimi Lam (IKBLC) Barb Hynek BC Historical Federation, Erica Hernandez (UNBC), Lynn Copeland (Canadiana), Anita Cocchia (BCELN), Kate Russell (VPL), Brian Owen (SFU Library), Mike Conroy (IKBLC) Alissa Cherry (UBCIC) Telephone: Allan Bell (UBC Library), Ken … Continue reading

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