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From Far Afield
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(USGS December 2004)
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President's Perspective:
John Buckle, P.Geo. - APGO President
Season's Greetings to all Ontario Geoscientists and best wishes for
a prosperous New Year.
It's difficult for me to believe that only a year ago there was significant
doubt that the APGO would be able to exist. Yet, one year later, we
have a vibrant professional association with a diverse and active
group of volunteer councillors and committee members ...
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Meet your Councillor
- Scott McLean P.Geo - APGO Vice President
Follows in father's footsteps but doesn't stop there…Geologist
donates his time to fledging APGO
By Crystal Spekking, APGO's Northern Ontario Communications
Officer
Scott's interest in rocks and minerals sprouted early. As a son of a geologist, he was exposed to rock identification at a very young age. In fact, his family's outings and trips often included a stop along the roadside to view ...
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What is IMPS?
Dennis Waddington, P. Geo.
Those of you who have visited the APGO events calendar recently may
have noticed the posting of meetings for the Toronto Chapter of The
International Mining Professionals Society. What is the "International
Mining Professionals Society" or IMPS? The short answer is self-explanatory.
It is a society of professionals from all disciplines in the mining
industry, who are all interested in networking and learning about
issues related to international aspects of the business ...
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Your APGO office setup and team
Oliver Bonham, P.Geo. - Executive Director/Registrar
With change the order of the day everywhere, things have been no different
at APGO and this past summer saw further, much needed, rationalization.
But now that the association has started to settle into a steady state
as a fully operational regulator, I thought it would be of interest
to the membership to learn something about our administrative structure
and to be introduced to the members of the APGO team ...
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A note from your Editor:
Life balance during the holidays. Is it possible?
Wendy Diaz, P.Geo. - Field Notes Editor
It wasn't my intention to write this article at the car dealership
today but life has a way of keeping you on your toes by making you
constantly adjust to events. Just when I thought I had enough to do
this holiday season with piano recitals, boy scout projects, dentist
appointments, school pot lucks, homework surveillance, toys for tots,
proofing university application essays for my daughter and a neighborhood
board meeting (to say nothing of the other Christmas traditions of
food and gift shopping) another thing was added to the list ...
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Copyright 2004, Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario
(APGO)
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