Resolutions Passed at BCLA Annual General Meetings and Special General Meetings. Starting in 2020, all meetings were held virtually.
No resolutions were presented in: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2019, 2017, 2016
2020
- To Amend the terms for the President and Incoming President and to eliminate the Past President position
- Applying Gender Inclusive language throughout the BCLA bylaws
- Climate Emergency Declaration
- Campaign for political action to combat discrimination and hate directed at equity-seeking groups
2018 (Vancouver)
2018 (Richmond)
- Resolution Access to BC government publications
- Resolution Reaffirming BCLA’s Commitment to Net Neutrality
- Resolution Including Privacy in BCLA’s Values Statement
- Resolution Sexual and Gendered Harassment in libraries
2015 (Richmond)
- Revise Personal Membership Fees
- Revise Institutional Membership Fees
- Revision of By-Law 6.1a: Election of Directors and Officers
2014 (Vancouver)
- Change of Name of ALPS
- Additional Level for Membership Fees
- Amendment to BCLA By-Laws
- Change Auditors for BCLA Finances
2013 (Richmond)
- Adjustment to LTAS Constitution
- Aaron Swartz Memorial Resolution
- Muzzling of Government Employees
- Update BCLA By-laws 13 and 14
2012 (Richmond)
- Evidence of provincial funding for BC Public Libraries
- Related: BCLA news item / Press release
- Save Library and Archives Canada
- Resolution on Access Copyright and Academic Libraries in Canada
- Establishing the Library Technicians’ and Assistants’ Section of the British Columbia Library Association
2011 (Victoria)
- Resolution proposing Section Status for Library Technicians’ and Assistants’ Interest Group (not presented; insufficient number of member signatures).
- Resolution about re-establishing the Long Form Census
Follow-up to approved resolution:
- Letter from BCLA to Tony Clement
- Letter from Bob Rae’s Assistant to BCLA
- Letter from BCLA to Christian Paradis
- Letter from Christian Paradis to BCLA
2010 (Penticton)
Resolutions regarding changes to Membership categories and pricing
2009 (Burnaby)
Resolutions regarding amendments to Constitution and By-laws
- Resolution regarding amendments to Constitution and By-laws
- Form Amended Constitution and By-laws
- Resolution on Free Speech and BC’s Election Act
2008 (Richmond)
2007 (Burnaby)
- Childcare Resource and Referral Centres
- BC Legislative Library
- Libraries and Media Concentration
- Little Sisters Bookstore
- Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA)