The Regional District of North Okanagan is seeking a MANAGER, ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (Regular, Full-time) (Closing date: March 13, 2020).
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The Comox Valley Regional District is seeking a Senior Manager of CSWM Services to join the Engineering Services Branch. The Engineering Services Branch is responsible for all matters relating to Comox Valley Water Supply System, Electoral Area water distribution/supply systems, Courtenay, Comox sewerage treatment discharge system, Electoral Area liquid waste, rainwater management for the Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD), and Comox Strathcona Waste Management (CSWM) Services.
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Join the Washington Evergreen Chapter February 24, 2020—February 26, 2020 at the Spokane County Water Resource Education Center, Spokane, Washington for the Transfer Station Management (TSM) course. The course addresses factors in planning, design, operation and management of a transfer station. Participants will learn how a well-planned, designed and operated transfer station provides advantages and flexibility to a waste management system. Discussion of how effective communication with the public and regulators helps mitigate challenges in planning and operating a transfer station, and how planning and design affect construction and operation. The course consists of lectures, discussion, class activities and exercises, and an optional facility tour. Lunch will be provided.
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Make sure to join us at the SWANA Canadian Solid Waste Conference May 13 - 15 at the beautiful Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa in Whistler. Early bird registration deadline ends this Friday, March 13. ![]()
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Check out our great speaker line up. lnkd.in/gKK6NsCD![]()
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Don’t delay, early bird registration for the SWANA Canadian Solid Waste Conference is on until Friday, March 13! ![]()
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The agenda is looking super and we have a jam-packed 3 days waiting for you in Whistler. ![]()
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📅 May 11 - 15, 2026![]()
📍 Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa![]()
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Don't miss your chance to connect with other waste management professionals. Make sure to secure your spot today!![]()
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Join us this spring at the SWANA Canadian Solid Waste Conference, taking place May 13–15 at the beautiful Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa in Whistler.![]()
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Connect with industry leaders, explore the latest innovations in solid waste and resource management, and gain valuable insights through engaging technical sessions and networking opportunities.![]()
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Don’t miss out —early bird registration ends March 13. Secure your spot today! swanabc.org/product/swana-canadian-solid-waste-conference-2026/
Landfill Gas Training is coming up on April 9 — and there’s still time to secure your spot!![]()
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Join us in person or online for this comprehensive and practical training designed to strengthen your knowledge of landfill gas operations and management. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your expertise or stay current with industry best practices, this is a session you won’t want to miss.![]()
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Register and find course details here: swanabc.org/product/principles-of-landfill-gas-management-vancouver-bc-april-2026/
The Manager of Transfer Station Systems training course provides a practical, in-depth overview of transfer station design, operations, and management, with a focus on real-world planning challenges, communication strategies, and long-term functionality. The program includes classroom learning, interactive activities, and a facility tour, with all meals provided.![]()
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📍 United Blvd Recycling and Waste Centre, Coquitlam![]()
📅 March 10–12![]()
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The training course is designed to help prepare participants for the SWANA Canadian Transfer Station Systems Certification exam (exam not included in registration).![]()
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👉 Register here: swanabc.org/product/manager-transfer-station-systems-mts-coquitlam/
We Are SWANA Pacific Chapter – BC & Yukon Networking, Training, and Certification for Integrated Waste Resource Management
We are the Pacific Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America. As the leading organization in integrated waste resource management in BC and the Yukon, we provide expertise and professional development to practitioners through training, certification, and networking. Explore the About section to find out more about who we are and what we do.
