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Greetings from the new board of the Association of Canadian archivists!

The board and office looks forward to working with and for you, the ACA member, as well as within the broader Canadian archival community in 2006-2007.

Scott Goodine
ACA President 2006-2008
scott.goodine@gov.ab.ca
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November 14, 2006
The winner of the W. Kaye Lamb Prize for 2006 is Terry Cook, for his article "An Archival Revolution: W. Kaye Lamb and the Transformation of the Archival Profession" in Archivaria 60 (Fall 2005), pp. 185-234.
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October 03, 2006
Conference highlights for the 2007 ACA Conference are now available on the Highlights page of the Conference section of the web site.
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September 25, 2006
Applications for the ACA Mentorship program are now available for both Mentors and New Archivists, deadline is Oct. 13th 2006.
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September 01, 2006
Dear Archival Colleagues,

I wish to follow up on the Association of Canadian Archivists' (ACA) recent advocacy initiatives. Please click 'more' for details of our correspondence in August.

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August 17, 2006
Dear Archival Colleagues,


The following letter was written on behalf of the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) in response to an article in the August 14th, 2006 Toronto Star by Ian Urquhart, “Archives declining as search for home continues.”

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August 14, 2006
Renew early to Win! Deadline is Aug 31/06

ACA 2006 Conference participants list is available.

'07 Call for Workshops & Institute Proposals is open; deadline is Sept 29/06

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August 04, 2006
ACA's Board has been busy with correspondence, posting several advocacy letters under Official Communications

Archivaria Editorial Board has posted a revised Style Guide for contributing authors.

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July 28, 2006
For the benefit of current and past year members, the Board of ACA has prepared and posted a number of documents to the Members’ Only web site. These documents include:
· Minutes from the 2006 AGM
· Summary of discussion from the 2006 Members Input Session
· Report on the Plenary session, ACA 2006
· Conference programs: 2006, 2005, 2004

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July 17, 2006
The Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) and the Archives Association of Ontario (AAO) are pleased to jointly hold their annual conferences at Queen’s University in Kingston, ON, from June 21-24, 2007.
The program theme for 2007 is "As Others See Us: Archivists and Society."
A Call for Submissions (PDF) is available on the Conference section main page, under related files. To submit, click on the 'call for submissions' button at the right of this page.

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July 14, 2006
On-line Renewal: current individual and institutional members are encouraged to consider the On-Line renewal and payment option when renewing for 2006-07 (July 1/06 to June 30/07). Use the Member Login button from the ACA web site or this link: http://www.members-archivists.ca/
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July 13, 2006
The members & Board of ACA wish to congratulate the Chairs and members of the 2006 Program Committee and 2006 Local Host Committee for their work delivering an exceptional conference experience for delegates, presenters, exhibitors and sponsors.
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July 04, 2006
Following are four important announcements of results from the ACA 31st AGM, held July 1, 2006 at the Delta St. John’s Hotel and Conference Centre in St. John's, NL.

Heather Home (Queen’s University Archives) was confirmed to the Board of Directors as Secretary-Treasurer and Scott Goodine (Provincial Archives of Alberta) was confirmed as ACA President

The members and Board of ACA are pleased to recognize Diane Haglund with the Membership Recognition Award for her contributions in recent years and to recognize Marion Beyea with an Honorary Membership for her significant contributions to the association and community over many years.

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June 23, 2006
Following are a few brief reminders on behalf of the Host Committee and ACA, your hosts for the 2006 Conference in St. John's:

a. Please go to the ACA conference section of this web site to view & print your copy of the Conference Program

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June 14, 2006
The Program for ACA 2006 in St. John’s is now posted to the Conference area of the ACA web site in its final version. Those attending the Conference are encouraged to download and print their copies of the program as well as other information which you wish to have at hand during the conference.
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June 02, 2006
An up to date Conference at a Glance is available on the main Conference page.
A minor adjustment was made to the timing of social activities on Thursday, June 29th.

Just over 200 delegates are registered for the Conference. Some tickets are still available for the Opening Reception at the Rooms, the Awards Luncheon at St. John's City Hall, and the Reception at Government House. These activities are open to members, delegates and their guests, on a space available basis.

Complete the Social Sign-up form if you have not yet done this, or contact the ACA office if you wish to add an event.

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June 01, 2006
This notice is sent as a reminder that the Association of Canadian Archivists will hold its 2006 Annual General Meeting in St. John's, NL on July 1, 2006 in Salon C at the Delta St. John's Hotel and Conference Centre, beginning at 4 pm local time.

Should you have any questions regarding this notice or the AGM, you are encouraged to contact any member of the Board of Directors or the ACA office.

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May 16, 2006
Visit the Institute page to view the 2006 schedule, reading list & readings.
Visit the Conference area to access the latest Related Forms

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May 01, 2006
A map of St. John's has been added to the Social Events and Location pages of the Conference section of the web site.
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April 25, 2006
The ACA announces the posting of the 2006 conference program and social schedule in the conference section of the ACA site.
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March 29, 2006
The 2006 conference preliminary program has been posted to the program page of the conference section of the web site.
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March 26, 2006
The ACA is delighted to confirm Travel Assistance from SSHRC will be available to members attending the AGM & Conference in St. John’s, NL. The application form and eligibility information is posted in the Conference area – Related forms.
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February 28, 2006
The ACA University and College Archives Special Interest Section (UCASIS) is pleased to announce the latest issue of its bulletin, Archademe.
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January 09, 2006
The ACA proudly announces its Institute for 2006
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November 04, 2005
More information concerning tourism in Newfoundland and Labrador is found on the Location page of the Conference section. The latest issue of the ACA Bulletin is available on the Bulletin page of the Publications section.
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October 23, 2005
The Annual Conference section has additional information concerning the 2006 Conference in St. John's including progamme information, conference highlights and preliminary schedule. Archivaria #59 is fresh off the press and soon in the mail.
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October 07, 2005
The Annual Conference section has new Exhibitor and Sponsor information including application forms. There is also a list of highlights for the 2006 Annual Conference in St.John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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September 30, 2005
The Review and Renewal Section has a project update
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Dear Archival Colleagues,


The following letter was written on behalf of the Association of Canadian Archivists (ACA) in response to an article in the August 14th, 2006 Toronto Star by Ian Urquhart, “Archives declining as search for home continues.”

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