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enGlobe
Senior Project Manager
Edmonton, AB
Deadline: May 12, 2012
Executive Director
Gjoa Haven, NU
Deadline: May 10, 2012

Rabbit Lake, SK
Deadline: April 26, 2012

VP Operations
Montréal, QC
Deadline:  May 10, 2012
Vancouver, BC
Deadline: May 11, 2012
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Celebrate Earth Day

The Real Story Behind Earth Day 

Since 1970, Earth Day has marked growing public awareness of environmental degradation and the importance of sustainability. How much do you know about the real history of Earth Day?  

Take this quick quiz to find out!     

 
Blog
How to Get Your Foot in the Door with Employers

How to Get Your Foot in the Door with Environmental Employers

For those looking to find their dream environmental job, what is the best way to connect with employers? Some argue that making connections is an art, others a science. Discover the right strategies to use when seeking employment in Canada's environment industry.


Creative Ways to Motivate & Engage Employees without Spending a Dime  


Creative Ways to Motivate and Engage Employees

Engaged employees are more likely to produce high quality work, optimize performance & exercise more critical thought and creativity resulting in maximized productivity, reduced turn-over rates, and increased revenue and customer satisfaction. So how do you get employees engaged and motivated to go above and beyond?
Manager Needed: No Experience Preferred

Manager Needed: No Experience Preferred

by Ron Ashkenas, March 27, 2012,Forbes.com

Can't get a job without experience, but can't get experience without a job? You may find yourself stuck in this employment conundrum along with many other professionals. Thankfully, employers might be changing their tune and looking for candidates who can bring a different trait to the table: innovation.
The Dangers of a Messy Desk

The Dangers of a Messy Desk
Take a look around your desk. Now take a look at the desks around your office. Many people admit that they judge coworkers by how clean they keep their workspaces. Others point out that clutter undermines productivity. Is it time for spring cleaning?

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Event

Featured Events

BC Water and Wastewater Association 2012 Conference
April 21-25, 2012 - Pentiction, BC

41st Annual WEAO Technical Symposium and OPCEA Exhibition
April 22-24, 2012 - Ottawa, ON

CANECT 2012 Exhibition & Tradeshow
April 30 - May 2, 2012 - Mississauga, ON
  • CANECT is Canada's leading environmental management and compliance training forum.
    Visit the website to register     for all sessions and/or to obtain a free tradeshow pass.
Inclusion Works 2012
May 1-3, 2012  - Edmonton, AB

CMOS/AMS 2012 Congress
May 29 - June1, 2012 - Montreal, QC

Market Insights: Extreme Makeover - Whole Building Retrofits
June 5, 2012 - Vancouver, BC



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TopResources  
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Research
Take a break and check out Wetlands for Wildlife - a true to reality simulation game where your mission is to engineer and maintain a wetland area and reintroduce the great blue heron.

HR Centre
Compare your employee's engagement levels against the National Workforce Benchmarks across various audience segments and demographics with ECO Canada's Engagement Survey - Canada's only Engagement Survey designed exclusively for environmental organizations.
 
HR Centre
Which Canadian Environmental company has an office ping pong table? Which Canadian Environmental company allows pets in the office? 
Find out in ECO's HR Best Practices Report.




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