by Hannah Lind | Feb 23, 2022 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
The February meeting focused on proactive steps that technical communicators can take to secure work. This was timely, as it took place the day after the chapter’s Building a Portfolio webinar. The webinar was so well-received that chapter president Joel Basart...
by Beverley Burrows-Pym | Jan 30, 2022 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
This was the first meeting of the Tech Comm Café in 2022. The group opened with personal introductions and a discussion about the upcoming open house and portfolio webinars. New guests were welcomed, as were returning guests from the technical writing field. Someone...
by Alison Edwards | Jan 29, 2022 | Announcements, Career, Chapter, Recent Events
The Society for Technical Communication (STC) Canada West Coast chapter is pleased to announce the award of five STC student memberships during 2022. Two students are currently enrolled at Mount Royal University, Ruth-Anne Klassen and Tomas Remington; Two other...
by Joel Basart | Jan 10, 2022 | Chapter, Recent Events
The STC Canada West Coast chapter held a virtual open house through Zoom. Our chapter board was in attendance, along with other STC members, and provided opportunities to ask questions about the chapter and STC overall. The session provided an...
by Alison Edwards | Nov 30, 2021 | Recent Events, Techniques, Tools
On November 13, senior content designer Helen Glavina presented the webinar “What Is Digital Accessibility — and Why Should You Care?” Digital or online accessibility means that people with disabilities can interact equally with website content and tools. Over a...
by Hannah Lind | Nov 28, 2021 | Recent Events, Tech Comm Café
There were several first-timers at this meeting, new to technical communication, excited by it and eager to glean nuggets of the latest industry intel. So, after the initial introductions, the conversation was a Q&A with the attendees who brought decades of...
