Date Posted: Saturday December 19, 2009 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. 30th ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE: Down in history!2. 2009 AGM: EAC members vote to increase membership fees3. ELECTIONS: New national executive council and national committees4. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online5. BRANCH NEWS: Saskatoon branch renamed6. ONLINE DIRECTORY OF EDITORS: Renew […]
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News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online2. CONFERENCE 2008: Discounts and more3. MEMBERSHIP: Fee change effective March 14. CERTIFICATION: Congratulations, 2007 certification candidates!5. NATIONAL OFFICE UPDATE: Office relocation 1. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online The latest issue […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: Organic living takes EAC editing prize2. CERTIFICATION: Early-bird discount on Study Guide volumes3. 2006 AGM: New membership categories, practice guidelines and branch policy4. ELECTIONS: New national executive council and national committees 1. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: Audrey McClellan claims EAC editing prize2. CONFERENCE ‘007: “Nobody does it better”3. 2007 AGM: New Interactive Voice guidelines4. ELECTIONS: New national executive council and national committees5. EMAIL FORUM: Service update 1. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: Audrey […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. 2007 AGM: Now’s the time to read up2. CONFERENCE ‘007: Last chance to register3. REMINDER: Submit your entry for the Oops Awards 1. 2007 AGM: Now’s the time to read up EAC’s 2007 annual general meeting is coming […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. MEMBER CONSULTATION: Have your say before the May 4 deadline2. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the April issue online3. 2006 AGM: EAC’s annual general meeting is fast approaching 1. MEMBER CONSULTATION: Have your say before the May 4 deadline In April […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE: You only turn 30 once2. ACTIVE VOICE: Writers wanted3. PUBLICATIONS: Volunteers meeting—Meeting Editorial Standards and general4. MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS: Meet and greet5. MEMBER NEWS: Frances Peck embraces the power of plain language6. ONLINE DIRECTORY OF EDITORS: Renew your […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE: Early-bird deadline fast approaching2. PROFESSIONAL EDITORIAL STANDARDS: Survey says3. CONNECT WITH MEMBERS: Activate your Membership List profile today4. BUILD YOUR SKILLS: Volunteer for EAC5. PROMOTE YOURSELF: Sponsor EAC 1. CONFERENCE: Early-bird deadline fast approaching Now’s the time to […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. ONLINE DIRECTORY OF EDITORS: Early-bird entry fee deadline fast approaching2. MEMBERSHIP DRIVE: 2,008 in 20083. OOPS AWARDS: Submit your entries by May 254. CONFERENCE 2008: Enlightenment, entertainment and more5. CAFEPRESS: Calling all line tamers! 1. ONLINE DIRECTORY OF […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. NATIONAL OFFICE: EAC welcomes a new executive director2. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the fall issue online3. REMINDER: Submit your nomination for the Tom Fairley Award 1. NATIONAL OFFICE: EAC welcomes a new executive director The EAC national executive council is […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. IN MEMORIAM: Karen Black2. CLAUDETTE UPTON SCHOLARSHIP: Submit your application3. CERTIFICATION: Record number of tests to be written in 20094. CONFERENCE 2010: Get the latest info online5. GET INVOLVED: EAC’s Publications Committee wants YOU!6. ADVOCACY: Is Industry Canada […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION: Record registration in 20082. CONFERENCE 2009: Venue announced3. MEMBER NEWS: Kelly Fournel nominated for a 2008 Saskatchewan Book Award4. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Who said YES to PES?5. MEETING EDITORIAL STANDARDS: Restocked and available for purchase6. NATIONAL OFFICE: Seeking grants […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION: EAC rolls out the 2007 tests tomorrow2. IS YOUR BUSINESS GOING OVERSEAS? Speak out3. REMINDER: Submit your proposal for Conference 2008 1. CERTIFICATION: EAC rolls out the 2007 tests tomorrow In keeping with its commitment to promote […]
Date Posted: Saturday December 19, 2009 News type: National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION: Last chance to register for EAC’s 2009 certification tests2. STUDY GUIDES: Pilot testers wanted3. CLAUDETTE UPTON SCHOLARSHIP: Submit your application4. CONFERENCE 2010: Save the dates!5. MEMBER NEWS: Your achievements on the EAC website6. WEBSITE: Receive National Job […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online2. PROFESSIONAL EDITORIAL STANDARDS: Have your say3. CONFERENCE 2008: Update4. THE FINE PRINT: An electronic journal for editors5. NATIONAL OFFICE: Staff news 1. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online The latest issue of Active Voice is now […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION REMINDER: Register now!2. REVISED MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE: New membership categories now in effect3. LES PRINCIPES DIRECTEURS: EAC’s French-language editing standards printed and ready for distribution4. NATIONAL OFFICE: Staff news 1. CERTIFICATION REMINDER: Register now! There are just a […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. SAD NEWS: Long-time EAC member Claudette Reed Upton passes away2. CERTIFICATION: Register by October 273. NATIONAL OFFICE: National office to start issuing electronic renewal notices and receipts this fall4. PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS: Update on revising Professional Editorial Standards5. 30th ANNIVERSARY CONFERENCE: […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE 2007: Nationwide call for proposals2. EDITING CANADIAN ENGLISH: Reprinted and available for purchase 1. CONFERENCE 2007: Nationwide call for proposals EAC’s 2007 national conference will take place June 1 to 3 at the Ottawa Congress Centre. This […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION: Employers are talking about certified editors2. CONFERENCE 2010: EAC presents Reflections: Editing Content and Culture3. ACTIVE VOICE: Seeking submissions for the winter issue4. EAC LIST: Editing tips and tricks5. EAC MEDIATION: Your resource for conflict resolution6. WEBSITE NEWS: EAC […]
News, events, tips and updates for members of the Editors’ Association of Canada In this issue: 1. NATIONAL OFFICE: EAC welcomes a new executive director2. PROMOTE YOURSELF: EAC’s new Online Directory of Editors is here!3. CERTIFICATION: Register for this year’s tests4. GOOGLE US: Promote EAC5. ACTIVE VOICE: Read the latest issue online6. SHOP EAC: Expanded product […]
Date Posted: Tuesday December 1, 2009 News type: Member news
Congratulations to Nancy Flight, BC branch member and past president of Editors Canada. Nancy was the editor of Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life by Brian Brett, which recently won The Writers’ Trust Non-Fiction Prize. Congratulations also go to Toronto branch member Barbara Czarnecki who was the copy editor for the award-winning book. Thumbs up to Prairie Provinces branch […]
Date Posted: Wednesday June 10, 2009 News type: Awards , News release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, June 10, 2009—The Editors’ Association of Canada today announced the winner of the 2008 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence. Vancouver editor Melva McLean has been honoured for her pivotal role in producing TRIUMF Five-Year Plan 2010–2015: Building a Vision for the Future (published by TRIUMF). From a short list of four candidates, McLean was […]
Date Posted: Thursday May 14, 2009 News type: Awards , News release
Media Contact:Michelle OuCommunications ManagerEditors’ Association of CanadaAssociation canadienne des réviseurs505–27 Carlton StreetToronto ON M5B 1L2416 975-13791 866 226-3348communications@editors.ca FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Toronto, May 14, 2009—Today the short list of candidates for the 2008 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence was announced by the Editors’ Association of Canada (EAC). Each year, this $2,000 award is given to an […]
Date Posted: Saturday June 7, 2008 News type: Awards , News release
A west coast editor who helped an east coast author shape a book with national significance has been honoured by the Editors’ Association of Canada/Association canadienne des réviseurs. From a short list of four candidates, Saeko Usukawa was chosen to receive the 2007 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence for her contribution to Abstract Painting in Canada (above right) […]