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Oct. 31, 2016: Vancouver Train Expo is where history, technology and art meet heart

This weekend's Vancouver Train Expo at the PNE Forum has something for everyone, including an opportunity for children and youth to experience hands-on the grand past-time of another millennium, and for older enthusiasts to gain exposure to the state-of-the-art technology of today's new trains… Read News Release

Oct. 27, 2016: Documentary filmmaker's passion for trains has never gone off the rails

Trains of all sizes have always been a significant part of Matthew Robson's physical and professional landscape so his involvement in the Nov. 5 and 6 Vancouver Train Expo at the PNE Forum is a natural extension of that track record… Read News Release

Oct. 27, 2016: Lifelong love of railroads has North Van resident on track to Train Expo

This year's Nov. 5 and 6 Vancouver Train Expo has something for all North Shore families, including an opportunity for children and youth to experience hands-on the grand past-time of another millennium, and for older enthusiasts to gain exposure to the state-of-the-art technology of today's new trains… Read News Release

May 17, 2016: New national accrediting body to accredit all Canadian chemical technology programs as part of exclusive agreement

Technology Accreditation Canada (TAC) has achieved another first in reaching an exclusive agreement with the Canadian Society for Chemical Technology (CSCT) to conduct all new accreditations of its chemical technology programs… Read News Release

May 5, 2016: ASET achieves Canadian first by enabling foreign-trained professionals to work without academic upgrading

Starting this fall, Alberta technology professionals who are foreign-trained or senior practitioners will be the first in Canada to be able to work in their profession without academic upgrading … Read News Release

April 13, 2016: National report confirms both present and future are bright for technology professionals in Alberta

The Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET) is pleased by recent news that the average wage rate of engineering technology and applied science technology professionals has consistently soared above the national average by more than 20 per cent … Read News Release

Jan. 14, 2016: New study may help shape future of engineering technology and applied science technology profession

ASET is calling on members, students, academia and industry stakeholders to participate in an unprecedented study about the technical disciplines that may ultimately influence the course of the engineering technology and applied science technology profession in Alberta and some other Canadian provinces … Read News Release

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