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FECAVA and WSAVA Launch Collegiality Infographic
Thursday, March 25, 2021
The Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA) and World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) have launched an infographic for veterinary practices around the world to help remind them of its ‘Global Principles of Veterinary Collegiality’, launched earlier […]
2019 ABVTA Wage and Benefit Survey Results Now Available
In 2018 the ABVTA launched its 1st Job Retention and Wage survey to members. This was a huge success and provided an abundance of useful information gathered from over 1100 responses, which at that time was approximately 75% of ABVTA registered members.
The survey also outlined […]
RVT Month App Now Available
Sept. 8, 2020 – With three weeks to go until RVT Month, Canada’s RVT Month Task Force is proud to debut the all-new RVT Month app.
In light of the impact COVID-19 has had on veterinary medicine (i.e. curbside pickups, limiting clients inside buildings, etc.), as well as the continued recommendations around physical distancing, the RVT Month […]
RVT Month 2020 Poster Unveiled
September 1, 2020
Sept. 1, 2020 – Since the inaugural RVT Month in 2017, a new RVT Month poster has been created to promote and celebrate RVTs each October.
With exactly one month to go until RVT Month 2020, the RVT Month Task Force is proud to release this year’s poster: RVTs are ESSENTIAL.
With artwork by Canadian RVT […]
RVT Month Goes Digital With an All-New App
August 5, 2020
Now in its fourth consecutive year, RVT Month celebrates the roughly 10,000 Registered Veterinary Technicians/Technologists (RVTs) across Canada throughout October.
Since the inaugural year, RVT Month Kits have been shipped and delivered to animal hospitals and other employers of RVTs from coast to coast. These kits included educational and marketing materials, as well as small […]
Olds College Expansion and Revitalization
July 10, 2020 – Olds, Alberta
Laurie Chandler
Press Secretary, Advanced Education
Government of Alberta
More than $21 million in capital maintenance and renewal funding will create about 120 jobs in the Olds area.
Government will spend $6.21 million to redevelop the James Murray Building and $15.16 million to expand the Lachlin McKinnon Building and Animal Health Technology labs at Olds […]