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Welcome to STC Canada West Coast We are a geographic community of the Society for Technical Communication, a worldwide association dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of technical communication in all its facets. Our community is known as STC Canada West Coast and represents technical communicators throughout British Columbia. Website and Chapter Membership Welcome to the new chapter members! Thank you for joining our community. Please take the time to register on our website to get the most out of your membership dollars. STC Canada West Coast Chapter NewsAttend the January 19th program meeting for a chance to win conference registration
All you have to do is attend the January program meeting, where we’ll be raffling off this great prize. See you there, and good luck! Time to Renew Your STC Membership
Renew your STC membership online before midnight on December 16th and be entered to win an Amazon Kindle or one of five iPod Shuffles. Renew online here. The STC is also offering support for 400 members affected by the recession. There is a Full Recovery Package (worth ($215 U.S.) and a Subsidy Recovery Package (worth $65 U.S.). More information about these packages is available here, along with eligibility requirements and application details. All applications must be received by 5 PM EST (GMT-5) Thursday, 31 December 2009. Past News Items
From the Latest Issue of Coast Lines President's Message: Building Community and Weathering Tough TimesWelcome to another exciting year with STC CWC. Allow me to introduce myself, the executive team, and some of the chapter’s goals for the year. Eagranie Yuh Feature: 2009-2010 Technical Publications CompetitionThe finalists for the chapter’s 2009-2010 technical publications competition are announced. Pam Drucker Viewpoint: Have you updated your graphic skills lately?If you’re like most technical communicators, you likely take pride in your ability to use the written word to clarify life’s ambiguities. But words alone seldom communicate as effectively as visual elements do. Just ask any Egyptian historian. Pictures bridge communication barriers where words often fall short. The global reach of today’s communication makes adding images more important than ever. Steve Bain Register to View the Job Postings You must register to see job postings on this site Job bank postings are limited to members of the STC Canada West Coast chapter. (Employers can still post their jobs without registering.) To register, go to the Registration page. You will need your STC member number to register. We do our best to process your registration within 48 hours. Note that the user name and password that you use to access the stc.org site will not work on this site. |
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Courtesy of Joe Welinske of WritersUA, we are raffling off one conference registration for the upcoming 
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