Join us at OLA Super Conference 2012!
We’ll be demonstrating the VITA Toolkit at Ontario Library Association’s annual Super Conference. Join us February 2 and 3 at Expo booth #434/436 for an onsite tour of the software and featured...
View ArticleODW finalist for EMC Heritage Trust Project grant
Vote for more, better heritage news online! OurDigitalWorld is a finalist for the EMC Heritage Trust Project grant–and your vote counts! ODW will use the grant to develop and enhance our existing beta...
View ArticleJoin OurDigitalWorld at June 2012 conferences
Join us and learn more at these three great conferences in June: Ontario Genealogical Society Borders & Bridges Kingston, ON June 1-3 Visit us at the ODW expo booth Ontario Historical Society A...
View ArticleOMA Conference
Join us at the Ontario Museum Association annual conference, October 17-19, 2012 in Niagara Falls!
View ArticleArticle in OHS Bulletin
The summer issue of the Ontario Historical Society Bulletin arrived on our desks last week! Ontario’s historical societies discover, preserve and celebrate heritage and culture in so many ways and...
View ArticleMulticultural oral histories shine new light on Canada’s past
The Multicultural History Society of Ontario is partnering with OurDigitalWorld and using the VITA Toolkit to provide free access to more than 100 hours of testimony in 23 languages and a collection of...
View ArticleWhitby Newspaper Collection online
Building on great things, Whitby Public library has launched its new Whitby Digital Newspaper Collection. The project was made possible by a generous anonymous donation. Containing 40 titles and 140...
View ArticleAnnouncing: All-in-One Newspaper Digitization
OurDigitalWorld is very pleased to announce our new All-in-One Newspaper Digitization Service! Want to move your newspaper collection online? Whether you have paper or microfilm copies, index records,...
View ArticleJoin us from coast to coast: Conferences 2013
Upcoming Conferences Expos: National Council on Public History (Ottawa, Ont. Apr 18-20) Atlantic Provinces Library Association (Charlottetown, May 14-17) Ontario Genealogical Society (Oshawa, Ont. May...
View ArticleVITA 5 launches
VITA 5 adds new tools for discovery and sharing, inviting more interaction and sharing! What’s new? Groups and Exhibits are now more dynamic, full text searchable, and optimized for global discovery...
View ArticleUpcoming webinars highlight searching and building local history collections
Whether you’re interested in learning more about the extensive historical collections available through our portals and local history sites or you’re looking for information on how to get started on a...
View ArticleHoliday hours 2014
OurDigitalWorld’s holiday schedule means we will be closed: December 24-26 inclusive December 31-January 2 inclusive However you celebrate at this time of year, we wish you happiness, warmth,...
View ArticleSuper Conference 2015 a great success!
We really enjoyed the Ontario Library Association’s Super Conference this year! ODW Director Loren Fantin collaborated with Geoff Cannon, Deputy Director of Halton Hills Public Library to present...
View ArticleSee you at Digital Odyssey 2015!
We look forward to being a part of Digital Odyssey 2015: Open Data, Open Heritage. Digital Odyssey 2015 “Open Data, Open Heritage” will examine the intersection of governmental, academic, and community...
View ArticleComing events
Join us at the following Spring and Summer events: Kitchener Public Library 4th Annual Genealogy Fair, April 25, 2015 Ontario Genealogical Society Conference “Tracks through time”, May 29-31, 2015...
View ArticleInternship opportunity for Digital Library Developer
OurDigitalWorld (ODW) is seeking a Digital Library Developer for an exciting internship opportunity (20 weeks @ 35 hrs/week). The intern will be assisting on a pilot project (ODW, in collaboration with...
View ArticleRegister now! Linked Open Data: A Community Building Workshop
You’ve heard of linked data and its potential to connect resources and collections. You know the why, but wonder how do you do linked data? How do you finish? It’s time to get some practical...
View ArticleNew, open VITA Toolkit help site
After 7 years of wonderful service and support from the team at Orion, the O3 platform that supported our VITA Toolkit Network group space is being discontinued. This has offered ODW an opportunity to...
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