Program for Government Information Day in Ontario Now Available Online

On December 7, 2015, the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo, Ontario will be hosting the 3rd annual Government Information Day in Ontario.

Speakers from libraries, archives and academia will be making presentations on topics involving:

• issues in foreign government information;
• updates on Freedom of & Access to Information;
• web harvesting work;
• thoughts on depository programs;
• ideas around capturing fugitive documents;
• digital repository efforts;
• the Library and Archives Canada’s role in the gathering and preservation of federal government records;
• etc.

The first Government Information Day in Ontario was held at the University of Toronto in 2013, and last year's event took place at the University of Ottawa in 2014.