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SOIL FOODWEB CANADA NEWS
January 18, 2011
Soil Foodweb Canada Ltd., in conjunction with The Calgary Zoo is presenting an Advanced Microscope Course March 8, 2011 at The Calgary Zoo. Additional information and Registration forms can be found on the website under the Courses & Workshops section.
December 16, 2010
We are very excited to announce that Nancy Lee has joined the Soil Foodweb team effective November 1, 2010 in the position of Laboratory Technician. Nancy earned her M.Sc. (Soil Science) at the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon after finishing her BSA at Macdonald College 1986 (Mcgill University) in Ste Anne de Bellevue. Nancy has extensive knowledge and experience in nutrient cycling and soil ecology through research she has conducted. She has held numerous positions as a Soil Technician and has delivered post-secondary curriculum on soil and agronomy related topics. Nancy has recently returned from Corvallis, Oregon where she completed her Soil Foodweb training.
December 15, 2010
Soil Foodweb Canada Ltd., in conjunction with The Calgary Zoo are presenting the Soil Biology Workshop "Show Me the Life in the Soil" March 9,10,11, 2011 at The Calgary Zoo. Additional information and Registration forms can be found on the website under the Courses & Workshops section.
November 15, 2010
Christine George is speaking at the 30th annual Guelph Organic Conference on Thursday, January 27, 2011 between 6:00 and 9:00pm . She will be speaking in room Guelph UC442 on the subject "All Compost Is Not Created Equal: Making Healthy Backyard & Farm Compost". The registration form can be found on the conference website - www.guelphorganicconf.ca. The registration fee is $60.00/adult or $20.00/student
June 16, 2010
Christine George will continue to offer her services to Soil Foodweb Canada Ltd. to instruct the Microscope courses and Soil Biology and Compost Seminars. If you would like information on any of the upcoming courses or would be interested in using her services to instruct a course for you or your group contact us at:
Soil Foodweb Canada Ltd.
Telephone: 403-485-6981
FAX: 403-485-6410
Email: info@soilfoodweb.ca
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Christine George
Email: Christine@soilfoodweb.ca.
May 11, 2010
Christine George is moving on to pursue new career opportunities in Ontario. Christine has written a farewell letter to her colleagues, customers and friends which you can read here.
From all the shareholders at Soil Foodweb we want to sincerely wish Christine a wonderful future with whatever path she chooses. With that said, we sincerely hope that she will consider continuing her career along the Soil Foodweb path. This task isn’t easy but for many of us that have had the opportunity to work with Christine, they will know when we say, “She will be missed” as a coworker and a friend.
We wish her journey to be prosperous and happy and may she always be blessed.
Soil Foodweb Canada will continue to process samples in a timely manner and will still offer courses and learning opportunities for all of our valued customers.
May, 2010
Find us on YouTube!! Soil Foodweb Canada has joined YouTube to share videos with the world. Check out our newest videos of life in the soil through our microscope!
April, 2010
Soil Foodweb Canada is now connected via Skype. Add us to your contacts and give us a call!
January 14, 2010
Winter 2010 Newsletter available here!. In this issue: Farewell and Best Wishes to Matthew George.
New York Times article Read how Harvard University is using compost and compost tea!
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