Finding Legislation (Bills, Laws & Regulations) & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Thursday, November 13, 2025 9:00 am to 10:30 am

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Artistic Forms of Storytelling

Event Time: Wednesday, November 12, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

In partnership with the Library, the Office of Indigenous Initiatives is hosting Artistic Forms of Storytelling. Speakers will share how their craft and the art of storytelling intersect.

Willow River & Beyond

Event Time: Thursday, November 6, 2025 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm

A panel discussion on Indigenous sovereignty, land stewardship, and climate change.

Tri-Agency Open Access Policy Changes: Library Supports

Event Time: Thursday, November 6, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

On January 1, 2026, Tri-Agency is expected to implement changes to its Open Access Policy. Register here to learn more about the changes and how the Library can help you meet the new requirements.

Finding Government (Public) Policy & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Thursday, November 6, 2025 9:30 am to 11:00 am

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Introduction to Covidence for Evidence Synthesis

Event Time: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Learn how to use Covidence for systematic, scoping, or rapid reviews.

Zine-making - Climate Action Week Workshop

Event Time: Tuesday, November 4, 2025 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

Join us at the library for a hands-on zine-making workshop in celebration of Climate Action Week! This creative session explores the theme of climate anxiety through zine-making.

Finding Legislation (Bills, Laws & Regulations) & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Monday, November 3, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

An Introduction to Data Management Planning

Event Time: Thursday, October 23, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Learn what a data management plan is, why granting agencies recommend them, and how you can write one for your thesis, grant, or research project. For faculty, grads, and HQP.

Tri-Agency Open Access Policy Changes: Library Supports

Event Time: Thursday, October 23, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

On January 1, 2026, Tri-Agency is expected to implement changes to its Open Access Policy. Register here to learn more about the changes and how the Library can help you meet the new requirements.

ACS - The Hidden Life of Spices

Event Time: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Come to the library to explore "The Hidden Life of Spices." This is a one-hour program broadcast by the American Chemical Society and includes hands-on activities, trivia games, and giveaways.

Mendeley: A free tool to manage your citations

Event Time: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Learn how to use Mendeley to streamline how you collect sources and create bibliographies

Finding Legislation (Bills, Laws & Regulations) & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Wednesday, October 22, 2025 8:30 am to 10:00 am

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Finding Government (Public) Policy & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Get to know the library

Event Time: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 11:00 am to 11:30 am

Do you have questions about Laurier Library? Attend this 30-minute online overview of library services and resources.

Finding Legislation (Bills, Laws & Regulations) & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

Learn the very basics (or come for a refresher) on how Canadian laws are made, their key parts and where to find them. Discover resources for the analysis of laws and their impact, and how they have been interpreted in judicial proceedings.

Tri-Agency Open Access Policy Changes: Library Supports

Event Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

On January 1, 2026, Tri-Agency is expected to implement changes to its Open Access Policy. Register here to learn more about the changes and how the Library can help you meet the new requirements.

Get to know the library

Event Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm

Do you have questions about Laurier Library? Attend this 30-minute online overview of library services and resources.

Industry Insights: Navigating Library Resources for Business Research

Event Time: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 10:00 am to 11:00 am

Discover how to use key library databases to find credible, up-to-date industry information for your academic or entrepreneurial projects.

Finding Government (Public) Policy & its Analysis – an ASPIRE Library Workshop for graduate students

Event Time: Monday, October 6, 2025 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Learn strategies for finding “policy documents”, the steps that led to their creation, a few ways for finding policy analysis, and how you might consider the merits of these arguments.

Past Programs and Workshops