Date Posted: Wednesday November 14, 2018 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. GIVING BACK: Please support Editors Canada awards this #GivingTuesday2. CONFERENCE 2019: Call for speaker proposals3. CERTIFICATION: Pencils down! Red pens up!4. PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Mentorship5. MEMBER SERVICES: In-house Facebook group6. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: David Johansen7. BOOST YOUR RESUMÉ: Get involved8. INDUSTRY: Working on […]
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Date Posted: Wednesday October 17, 2018 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Registration closes Friday, October 262. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Heather Buzila3. BOOST YOUR RESUMÉ: Get involved4. PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS: The Editors Canada career path infographic is here!5. MEMBER SERVICES: Get mentored6. PARTY PLANNING: Getting ready for our 40th birthday7. CONFERENCE 2019: Join […]
Date Posted: Thursday September 27, 2018 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION EXAMS: Enhance your chances2. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Melva McLean3. SHOP EDITORS CANADA: The tips calendar is now available!4. MEMBER SERVICES: Researching insurance offerings (survey coming)5. DIVERSITY, INCLUSION AND EQUITY: Draft values statement6. MEMBER NEWS: A round of applause!7. PARTNER NEWS: […]
Date Posted: Monday August 20, 2018 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Show the world you’re at the top of your editing game2. PARL: Registration for the examen d’attestation en révision comparative will open soon3. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Lucy Kenward4. BOOST YOUR RESUMÉ: Get involved5. TECH: Online Directory of Editors search results now randomized6. […]
Date Posted: Thursday July 19, 2018 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. IN MEMORIAM: David Harrison2. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Registration opens this month3. BOOST YOUR RESUMÉ: Get involved4. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Dwain Richardson5. PLAIN LANGUAGE: Check out the latest Editors Canada video6. MEMBER SERVICES: Should we keep insurance as a member service?7. LOCAL SERVICES: Help […]
Date Posted: Tuesday December 19, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PARTY PLANNING: Join the team organizing 40th anniversary events for Editors Canada2. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Jay Draper3. ACTIVE VOICE: Call for submissions4. CONFERENCE 2018: We need your help delivering a bilingual conference on the prairies5. LOCAL GROUPS: How do you start a branch or […]
Date Posted: Thursday November 16, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: Submit your nomination2. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Marie-Christine Payette3. GET INVOLVED: A new direction for Active Voice4. WEBINARS: Train online with Editors Canada5. NATIONAL JOB BOARD: Posting job ads is free6. NATIONAL OFFICE: New membership software is on the way7. MEMBER […]
Date Posted: Monday October 23, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. EDITORS CANADA AWARDS: Help us shine a spotlight2. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Alison Larabie Chase3. GET INVOLVED: Join our member services committee and make a difference4. STUDENT RELATIONS: Engage the next generation of editors5. CONFERENCE 2018: Meet the PictureYourselfYXE selfie contest winner6. MEMBER […]
Date Posted: Wednesday September 20, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
Happy New Year from the Editors Canada! Okay, so it isn’t the start of a new calendar year, but September always feels like a new beginning, doesn’t it? It’s that back-to-school mindset. When summer draws to a close, our training to start preparing for the next grade kicks in again. That feeling doesn’t go away, […]
Date Posted: Sunday August 20, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. TRAINING: Submit your proposal to present an Editors Canada webinar2. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Get certified for success3. PARL: Will you join us?4. CONFERENCE 2018: Join us in Saskatoon5. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Christina Vasilevski6. BRANCH NEWS: Making connections7. MEMBER NEWS: Tell the world about […]
Date Posted: Tuesday July 18, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Registration opens Tuesday, July 252. PARL: Update on the Programme d’agrément’s second cycle3. CONFERENCE 2017: Session handouts now online4. CONFERENCE 2018: Bringing together communication-related professions5. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Angela McGovern6. MEMBER NEWS: Tell the world about your accomplishments7. EDITORS CANADA […]
Date Posted: Wednesday June 21, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. AGM 2017: Editors Canada awards honorary life membership to longtime mentor2. CONFERENCE 2017: Guardians of the Lexicons assemble in Ottawa-Gatineau3. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Leanne Rancourt4. CERTIFICATION: Heard the buzz about this year’s certification tests?5. PARL: Excitement building for the examen d’agrément général6. INCREASED […]
Date Posted: Monday May 22, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. MENTORSHIP: John Eerkes-Medrano Mentorship Program launches2. CONFERENCE 2017: New and old friends, awesome vendors, local experiences and more!3. AGM 2017: Call to meeting4. CERTIFICATION Q & A: The buzz about computer testing5. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Karin Cather6. GET INVOLVED: Volunteer opportunities to […]
Date Posted: Monday April 24, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Testing on computers launches this year2. CONFERENCE 2017: Speed mentoring, social media, Twitter chat and more!3. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Sonia Gluppe4. GET INVOLVED: Help shape Editors Canada training5. MEMBER SERVICES: Get an editors.ca email address—free!6. MEMBER NEWS: A round of […]
Date Posted: Wednesday March 15, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE 2017: Get in. Get excited. Get involved!2. KAREN VIRAG AWARD: Tell us about the editing heroes in your community3. PRESIDENT’S AWARD: Recognizing Editors Canada’s stellar volunteers4. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Jennifer D. Foster5. GET INVOLVED: Volunteer opportunities to boost your resumé6. SOCIAL […]
Date Posted: Monday February 20, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE 2017: Registration and program coming soon!2. AGM: It’s nominations time again3. CLAUDETTE UPTON SCHOLARSHIP: $1,000 award for a promising student editor4. PRESIDENT’S AWARD: Recognizing Editors Canada’s stellar volunteers5. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Erika Steeves6. GET INVOLVED: Volunteer opportunities to boost your resumé7. PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION: Get the recognition you’ve earned8. PARL: […]
Date Posted: Monday January 30, 2017 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
Happy New Year from the Editors’ Association of Canada (Editors Canada)! Our waistbands may be a bit tighter, but luckily for us, it’s the time of year for resolutions! You may resolve to get in shape, travel or stop procrastinating this year, but what about your career? Want to give your skills a boost? Find […]
Date Posted: Wednesday December 21, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. MEMBER SERVICES: National mentorship program to launch in early 20172. COMING SOON: Editors Canada short videos3. PROGRAMME D’AGRÉMENT EN RÉVISION LINGUISTIQUE: Examen en révision comparative4. TOM FAIRLEY AWARD: Submit your nomination5. CONFERENCE: Two great reasons to attend Conference 2017 in Ottawa–Gatineau!6. MEMBER BENEFITS: Your […]
Date Posted: Wednesday November 16, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. WEBINARS: Train online with Editors Canada2. UPDATED WEBSITE: What’s next?3. PROGRAMME D’AGRÉMENT EN RÉVISION LINGUISTIQUE: Examen en révision comparative4. CERTIFICATION: Thank you!5. CONFERENCE 2017: Volunteers and session ideas still needed!6. MEMBER SERVICES: PerfectIt discount7. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Joanne Haskins8. GET INVOLVED: Volunteer […]
Date Posted: Thursday October 20, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. CERTIFICATION: Sharpen your test-taking skills2. KAREN VIRAG AWARD: Nancy Flight acceptance speech3. WEBSITE: Updated editors.ca launches October 264. MEMBER SERVICES: Staples Advantage discount is back5. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Leslie Vryenhoek6. GET INVOLVED: Volunteer opportunities to boost your resumé7. CONFERENCE 2017: Session ideas […]
Date Posted: Tuesday October 4, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
Our first online meeting of members (on October 1) went as smoothly as we could have hoped. Thanks to all who participated! Here are the results from the meeting: Thank you to the national office staff (Michelle Ou, Sébastien Koch and Caitlin Stewart) for all their help preparing for the meeting and for providing technical […]
Date Posted: Wednesday September 21, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. TWIG NEWS: Edmonton and Manitoba twigs are official!2. ONLINE SPECIAL MEETING: Registration closes Friday, September 233. CERTIFICATION: Happy 10th anniversary!4. TRAIN ONLINE: 2016–17 Editors Canada webinar schedule announced5. WEBSITE: A new editors.ca is coming this fall6. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Roma Ilnyckyj7. GET INVOLVED: […]
Date Posted: Tuesday July 19, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. KAREN VIRAG AWARD: Deadline for nominations is July 312. STUDENT RELATIONS: Supporting the next generation of editors3. MEMBER SERVICES: Protect yourself and your ability to earn an income4. PUBLICATIONS: Editing Canadian English, 3rd edition and Editorial Niches5. CERTIFICATION: Confessions of a pilot tester6. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: […]
Date Posted: Tuesday June 28, 2016 News type: Members-only news , National e-news update
News, events, tips and updates from Editors Canada In this issue: 1. CONFERENCE 2016: A Correction Connection wraps in Vancouver2. AGM: Minutes and summary coming soon3. VOLUNTEER OF THE MONTH: Tom Vradenburg4. CERTIFICATION: Your questions answered5. MEMBER SERVICES: Exit survey and request for feedback6. PARTNERSHIPS: Increased discounts for Editors Canada members7. MEMBER NEWS: A round […]