We think it's high time the Halifax folks had a regular lunch bunch like the Wolfville Editors' Bunch (WEB) have. Editors Canada members in the Annapolis Valley meet monthly to share a meal, thoughts, concerns, questions, and to just stay in touch with each other....
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...
Editors Canada certification exams
On Saturday, November 17, Editors Canada will be holding certification exams for proofreading and structural editing. The deadline date for registration is Friday, October 19, 2018.
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...
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,...
Stylistic Editing and Cite It Right Workshops
On Friday, March 2, 2018, Editors Nova Scotia presented two half-day workshops with Carolyn Brown, Certified Professional Editor and Editor in the Life Sciences. Carolyn is a scientific and medical writer, editor and publishing consultant with 18 years’ experience at...
Editors Nova Scotia Annual General Meeting and Post-AGM Spring Social
Saturday, April 28, 2018, 4–6 p.m., with dinner to follow The Monaghan* 6140 Young Street, Halifax Come on out and we’ll reflect on the accomplishments of the past year, look forward to next year, and elect the new co-coordinators. We will address any concerns, hear...
The NEC is coming to town! Read all about it!
The national executive council (NEC) of Editors Canada meets quarterly. They try to move around the country to connect with different branches and twigs. March 2 to 4, 2018, they are coming to Halifax for the second time (last time was in 2013). You can join them in a...
Word Styles and Templates Workshop
Styles Microsoft Word provides powerful tools for creating and managing text styles. Many people think of styles mainly in connection with document design and layout, but even in the manuscript stage, styles are an important part of a clean, stable document and...
Second Annual Halifax Autumn Social
Hello, All. Come join us for our Second Annual Halifax Autumn Social on Saturday, November 18, 2017, starting at 4:30 pm, at the Halifax Central Library. If you can join us in person, great! If not, you can join us online using Zoom. (Don’t worry, we’ll tell you how...