As we put Super Conference 2025 into our rear-view mirrors, host Michelle Arbuckle (Executive Director, OLA) and friend-of-the-show Emily Burns (Director, Education & Impact at OLA) reflect on some favorite #OLASC moments. From standout stats to first-timer impressions, plus candid sound bites from our awesome attendees, we're reliving the energy, insights, and connections that made this year’s conference unforgettable. So buckle up for a journey across those bridges we’ve been building and let's take a moment to celebrate the connections made along the way!

Intro & Opening Chat 00:00-04:02
Staff Favourite Moments: 4:12-6:45
By the Numbers: 7:25-9:12
The Vibes: 11:48-17:09
Virtual Program: 17:09-18:20
First Timers:  18:20-27:30
Attendee Favourite Moments: 27:36-32:06
Closing Remarks: 32:07-36:40
Outro: 36:50-39:04

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• 🫶 Thank you so much to the attendees who provided sound bites: 

• Adrienne Findley-Jones, John W. Graham Library - Trinity College 

• Alannah Young, student at Seneca Polytechnic  

• Amir Feridooni, Markham Public Library 

• Austin Matheson, Winnipeg Public Library 

• Casper Helpard-Lafrenier, student at Seneca Polytechnic 

• Jessica Babineau, University Health Network 

• Jordan Graham, Richmond Hill Public Library 

• Lisa Tam, student 

• Radha Shilesh, Toronto Public Library  

• Rebecca Reynolds, student at Western University 

• Silvia Eli, student at Mohawk College 

• Alex Taylor, Hanover Public Library 

• Angel Sauvé, Government of Northwest Territories 

• Frank van Kalmthout, Archives of Ontario 

• Magali Desjardins Potvin, Ottawa Public Library 

• Rebecca Luck, Stormont-Dundas and Glengarry Library 

• Sam Anderson, Kitimat Public Library 

• Stefanie Chesser, York Regional District School Board 

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This podcast is hosted by Michelle Arbuckle and produced by Gina Freitag.  

Editing and additional production support is completed by Helen Chevreau. 

Promotions and communications for this podcast are executed by Laurel McLeod.

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