Welcome to the Canada West Coast Chapter
of the Society for Technical Communication
The STC is the world’s leading organization for advancing technical communication
and improving the skills of its members. The Canada West Coast Chapter
draws members from Vancouver, Victoria, and throughout British Columbia.
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Events
Upcoming
Sept. 24 at 7:30 p.m.: Chapter Council Meeting (online). RSVP president@stcwestcoast.ca for the agenda and meeting link.
Sept. 20, 8 p.m.: DITA webinar.
Tech Comm CaféUpcoming meetings: Vancouver Nov. 14; Victoria Sept. 19; online Oct. 17. Subscribe to receive email announcements; see what we talked about at recent meetings. We hope to see you at the next one!
Get Involved
VolunteerHelp organize an event, gain writing experience, and work on chapter initiatives. You don’t have to be a member.
Write for us
We’re always looking for contributors to the Tools, Techniques, and Career pages. Have an idea?
What’s New
Webinar: Why “intelligent content”?
On September 20, Nenad Furtula discusses how the enterprise software landscape is changing, and what it takes for technical writers to transition to it. Details and registration information here.
STC student memberships available
The STC Canada West Coast chapter will cover the $65 (US) annual STC student membership fee for up to 10 post-secondary students in British Columbia. Details in our Career section.
We love to get email – admin@stcwestcoast.ca
Member Services
Chapter members
Take part in our annual salary survey, get work, and get discounts on chapter events.
Students
To help you continue your professional education, the Canada West Coast chapter can pay the full cost of a student STC membership. Application deadline: Nov. 9, 2018.
Resources
Education
Check out our list of technical communication programs.
Career
Learn new tools and techniques to expand your skills. Explore different career paths for technical writers. Find job-hunting tips.
Our Chapter Sponsors
