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Nova Scotia Twig AGM 2020

The Nova Scotia twig of Editors Canada will be holding our annual general meeting via Zoom on Saturday, May 30 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm, Atlantic time. Login information and an agenda will be emailed to all twig members, and all are welcome to join in. Please let us...

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Editors’ Lunch via Zoom – Monday, April 6, 2020

Let's all come together as a Twig and check in with each other!  Topic: Editors' Lunch - What works for you these days? Time: Monday, April 6, 2020 12:00 pm (Atlantic time) Check your member's email or the Editors in the Maritimes Facebook page for instructions on how...

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Halifax-area editors’ lunch

On Monday, February 24, 2020, Halifax-area editors will be gathering at 12:00 pm for lunch at McKelvie's in downtown Halifax at the corner of Prince Street and Bedford Row. You don't have to be a member to join us, just need to enjoy hot talk about gerunds,...

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Halifax-area Editors Lunch

On Monday, January 27, 2020, Halifax-area editors will be gathering at 12:00 pm for lunch at The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse on Prince Street in downtown Halifax. You don't have to be a member to join us, just need to enjoy hot talk about gerunds, interrobangs,...

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Wolfville Editors’ Bunch (WEB)

The December meeting of WEB will be held at the home of Anne Curry on Wednesday, December 18, at noon. Directions to Anne's will be provided when you RSVP. Anne will make a big lasagna and a dairy- and gluten-free main dish. Please bring a food item if you wish, but...

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Wolfville Editors’ Bunch (WEB) Lunch

Our next lunch will be Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at noon at Chrismaria in New Minas. Please RSVP to Julie Cochrane by Sunday, November 24 whether you'll be able to make it. The address is Suite 104, 8934 Commercial Street, New Minas (in the movie theatre strip).

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Halifax Lunch Bunch

There's a Halifax Editors' Lunch planned for Monday, October 28, 12:00 pm. The venue is Hydrostone Heartwood, 3061 Gottingen Street, 902-404-9901. If you're planning to attend, please post here or email novascotia.twig@editors.ca by Thursday, October 24. Hope to see...

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Wolfville Editors Bunch (WEB) Lunch

The next WEB lunch will be at Crystany's in Canning (crystanysbrasserie.com) on Wednesday, September 18, at 12 noon. Please RSVP to julia.cochrane@ns.sympatico.ca by Monday September 16. Hope to see you there!

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Wolfville Editors Bunch (WEB) Lunch

Our next lunch will be Monday, July 22, 2019, at 12 noon, at ArtCan in Canning: https://artcan.com/cafe/. Please RSVP to Julie Cochrane (julia.cochrane@ns.sympatico.ca) by Sunday, July 21. If you have dietary restrictions, let the restaurant know, and they can plan...

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HRM Lunch for Editors, April 29, 2019

Dear Folk, Let's get together and talk ... editing, running your own business, life, conference, weather ... anything that comes up! We, Julia Cochrane and Alexandra Peace, are coming up from the Annapolis Valley to gather with HRM editors. Won't you join us? We will...

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Editors Nova Scotia AGM 2019

Meet and mingle with your fellow editors. Editors Nova Scotia invites all those interested—members, lapsed members and non-members alike—to attend this annual general meeting. We'll be discussing the events of the past year and what's coming up, and soliciting your...

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Wolfville Editors Bunch (WEB) Lunch

Our next lunch will be at Sushi Fang in New Minas on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at 12 noon. https://www.facebook.com/sushifangnewminas/ Please RSVP julia.cochrane@ns.sympatico.ca by Sunday, March 17. Hang in there! It's almost spring!

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Wolfville Editors’ Bunch (WEB) Lunch

The next lunch will be at the Church Brewing Co., 329 Main Street, Wolfville, NS. (https://www.facebook.com/churchbrewingco/) Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2019 Time: 12 noon Please RSVP to julia.cochrane@ns.sympatico.ca by Sunday, February 24 so a reservation can be...

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Plain Language Workshop

Begin 2019 by learning new or refreshing current editing skills! Plain Language for Editors is a hands-on workshop to help you make your clients' writing clearer and more readable. The benefit to your practice? Stronger stylistic and structural editing skills, broader...

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Wolfville Editors’ Bunch (WEB) Lunch

The next lunch will be Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at the Rolled Oat in Wolfville at 11:30 am. Note the earlier time—they don't take reservations, so we need to beat the lunch rush. RSVP to Julie Cochrane.  

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Let’s Chat

Nova Scotia Twig co-coordinators, Jamie and Margo, have been making plans for the membership. We’d like to share our ideas with you at an informal gathering, where we can invite your thoughts and comments. Lunch and beverages will be provided. (BYOB if you like—it’s...

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Wolfville Editors’ Bunch (WEB) lunch

The Wolfville Editors' Bunch (WEB) will meet at noon on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at Kate's Bakery in New Minas. https://www.facebook.com/katesbakerynewminas/ 8772 Commercial Street, New Minas 902-681-0058 Please let Julie Cochrane know by Sunday, October 28 whether...

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Dictionary Day, October 16

Editors Nova Scotia and The Bookmark, an independent bookstore in downtown Halifax, have partnered to salute Dictionary Day, October 16. Although A Dictionary of the English Language was published in 1755 by Briton Samuel Johnson, Dictionary Day honours Noah Webster,...

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Editors Canada annual conference

The dates have been set, so pencil us into your calendars now! June 7–9, 2019 The Westin Nova Scotian 1181 Hollis Street Halifax, NS Interested in volunteering for the conference? Contact conference_chair@editors.ca Interested in volunteering for the 40th-anniversary...

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Day trip to Wayzgoose

  On Saturday, October 20, we're planning a group visit to Wayzgoose, the annual day-long festival celebrating the art and craft of printing, held at Gaspereau Press in Kentville, NS. According to Wikipedia, "a wayzgoose was at one time an entertainment given by...

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Word on the Street Halifax

  Saturday, September 15, 2018, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at Halifax Central Library,  Editors Nova Scotia volunteers will be participating with Atlantic Publishers Marketing Association's Blue Pencil Café. Pick up a list of available local editors at our table in the...

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Editors Nova Scotia’s 2018 AGM

Editors Nova Scotia's 2018 annual general meeting was held Saturday, April 28 in Halifax, with 12 members in attendance. Co-ordinator and Chair Alex Peace opened the meeting with introductions all around, followed by presentation of the financial statements,...

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