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Oct 18, 2017
The College of Applied Biology is a seeking a Bookkeeper/Office Coordinator to join our team of professionals. The College, based in Victoria, BC, is mandated under the College of Applied Biology Act - a British Columbia statute - to govern the registration and professional conduct of its members to uphold... Read more
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Oct 18, 2017
On September 27th, The College of Applied Biology issued a letter to the Minister of Advanced Education, Skills and Training, Honourable Melanie Mark, congratulating her on her appointment and requesting a meeting. A key message from the College to Minister Mark relates to her mandate to expand science and technology... Read more
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Oct 03, 2017
As the regulator of registered biology professionals in BC, the College of Applied Biology (the College) welcomes the professional reliance review initiated by the provincial government. As with all regulated professional organizations, the College's primary mandates are to set standards for entry into the profession, to hold our members accountable... Read more
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Sep 26, 2017
The College of Applied Biology (the College) is happy to announce that Derek Marcoux, MSc, RPBio, has been hired as the new Registrar. Derek has been working in the natural resource sector for over 20 years and he has been a Registered Professional Biologist since 1994. Derek’s applied biology expertise... Read more
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Sep 01, 2017
The College has finalized an accreditation agreement with the Biology Department in the University of Victoria.Read more
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Aug 14, 2017
The College’s Executive Director sent a congratulatory letter to Dr. Mark Zacharias, RPBio on his new appointment as Deputy Minister of the Ministry of the Environment.Read more
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Jul 26, 2017
The College of Applied Biology's Executive Committee issued a letter to the new provincial Minister of Environment and Climate Change Strategy, Honourable George Heyman, congratulating him on his appointment and requesting a meeting at his earliest convenience. A key message from the College’s Executive to the new government is to... Read more
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May 17, 2017
The College of Applied Biology released a letter to the Federal Minister of Environment & Climate Change providing summary comments on the Expert Panel’s recent report and review of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act and process.Read more
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May 04, 2017
The College of Applied Biology (CAB) has partnered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (APEGBC) and the Association of BC Forest Professionals (ABCFP) to produce the Professional Practice Guidelines - Legislated Riparian Area Assessments in British Columbia. This document provides guidance and establishes the standard of... Read more
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Feb 06, 2017
The College of Applied Biology is pleased to announce that Christine Houghton will be joining the College as Executive Director effective February 7, 2017. “We are very excited that Christine is joining the College,” said Dr. Vanessa Craig, the College Council President. “Her leadership abilities, strategic insight, and management skills... Read more
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