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Welcome! The purpose of this Provincial Celebration Blog is to keep you informed and updated on how your province will commemorate the 75th anniversary of CSMLS. Check back often to find out what your Provincial Celebration Committee is planning. Whether it is a special event or promo giveaways, you want to stay informed and not miss out on what is to come. Be part of the celebrations in 2012 in honoring this special milestone for CSMLS!

CSMLS Members to Receive Preferential Treatment at Gala Dinner and Carnival in Kamloops!

 Natalie Marino · September 19th, 2012 · BC

In this day and age it is not politically correct to provide people with preferential treatment, but that is exactly what will happen at the Gala Dinner and Carnival in Kamloops on Friday, September 28.   The Gala Dinner and Carnival will be held in conjunction with the BCSLS Annual Congress.   The CSMLS has provided… Read More →

A conversation with Amanda Wray – Winner of the trip to LABCON 2012

 Natalie Marino · September 11th, 2012 · BC

Earlier this year we had a contest to pick a BC technologist to go to LABCON2012 in Ottawa.  Our winner was Amanda Wray, a technologist in Port McNeil on Vancouver Island. How was the trip to Ottawa? Our trip to Ottawa was uneventful. We were already on vacation in Calgary so the flight out was… Read More →

CSMLS Journal

 Natalie Marino · August 31st, 2012 · ON

With LABCON2012 behind us and the summer coming too quickly to an end, our thoughts are slowly drifting to September and autumn… Generally thought of as a time of endings, we view it more as a time of beginnings. A new school year begins, a new wave of CSMLS courses begins, and best of all,… Read More →

Congress in Review!

 Natalie Campbell · August 27th, 2012 · NT

Hey Fellow Territorial CSMLS’ers! I was happy to see such a strong Northern representation at the 75th Celebrations at LABCON 2012 in Gatineau, QC! Wow, what a venue eh? We can boast almost 10% of our membership in attendance! Now….I want to know what your favourite part of congress was!! For me, I had two… Read More →

Great BC Cake Smackdown of 2012

 Colin Semple · June 28th, 2012 · BC

…and the winner is…Karen Beatty of Cumberland BC! Karen’s entry was three golden cakes covered with buttercream icing. Karen works as a laboratory assistant in the Microbiology/Core Laboratory and thought it was fitting to choose microbiology as a theme. She has also performed phlebotomy for nine years and thought to incorporate blood cells as a… Read More →

PEI hosts Casino Night

 Roslie Richard · May 3rd, 2012 · PE

On Friday, April 28 the Old Triangle was in party mode. 93 people attended the party, with Orlo Jones as guest of honor, who was from the first graduating class of PEI in 1949. She was presented with a dozen roses by Rosalie Richard, PEI rep for CSMLS. Bill Bylhouwer, Provincial Technical Director of Lab… Read More →

The winners are:

 Dianne Forshner · May 1st, 2012 · NS

I just finished my two weeks of traveling the province with cake and coffee. What a rewarding experience I had to have the opportunity to see the different labs in the province as well as meeting all of you. Thank you for allowing me to come into your workplace to have a celebration. We had… Read More →

LABCON2012 Winners

 Natalie Marino · April 25th, 2012 · ON

We would like to thank everyone who submitted entries for the “Win a Trip to LABCON” contest. It was a very difficult decision with an abundance of well-thought and creative answers; however we did manage to choose the top 14 entries as to why the CSMLS 75th anniversary is important to you. Our winners, in… Read More →

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