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Supports and facilitates off-campus activities of UofA researchers: all types of field, archival, library or other research, field trips and field schools.

Edmonton, Alberta
Joined February 2016
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There are two active #fires in the Wawa District. Wawa 2 is currently 105 hectares and 6 kilometers west of White River. Wawa 3 is currently 3900 hectares and 9 kilometers east of White River. Both fires are not under control. Visit ontario.ca/forestfires for more information.
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UofA Field Research retweeted
3 cases of avian flu now suspected in Nunavut ift.tt/IEgbH9X
Come visit us in East Campus Village (in front of International House) and get your bike registered!
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UofA Field Research retweeted
It's National Injury Prevention Day! Today we raise awareness of the importance of injury prevention to Canadians through education and advocacy. Watch for landmarks in your community lit up green! #ParachuteNIPD Find out more: bit.ly/3hnKyNj
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Confined spaces are hazardous work environments, each year a number of workers are killed or injured working in these confined spaces – and interestingly, a whopping 60 per cent of the fatalities are among rescuers. hubs.ly/Q019Pdcm0
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UofA Field Research retweeted
When it comes to chemical exposure on the job, employers need to know and train workers on potential hazards. How small businesses can assess and prioritize the risk levels: ow.ly/P9cI50Iu009 #CCOHSPodcast #CHAP-Risk #WHMIS
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Travelling by plane, train, or ship? You must provide proof you are fully vaccinated against #COVID19. Travellers who indicate that they are eligible to board but fail to provide proof, could be subject to significant penalties. ow.ly/13P950HYXFM
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UofA Field Research retweeted
Please RT--I am looking for 1 PhD or 2 MSc students interested in mapping permafrost ground hazards in the Mackenzie valley, NWT in collaboration with communities and the NWT Geol Survey. Fieldwork planned for 2022-2024, integrating ground based investigations with AEM surveys.
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UofA Field Research retweeted
When work involves driving in winter, preparations should include daily vehicle inspections. Here’s what to include: ow.ly/jufR50Hxa5m
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This is a great opportunity to present your work or just learn about the amazing projects happening! @UofAALES @UofA_Anthro @UANativeStudies @UAlbertaSPH @ualbertaScience @UAlbertaEd @EngageNorth @POLARCanada @ACUNSAUCEN @UAlberta
📢 We are excited to announce that the CSA will be hosting the Northern Research Day student conference from March 22-23 this year! Submit your abstracts for oral or poster presentations by February 11 using the link below! weebly.us20.list-manage.com/…
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A 37 hectare wildfire in southern Alberta has gone from Out of Control to Being Held. Firefighters are working on the wildfire near Hwy 22, with more help on the way. It is not currently threatening homes or infrastructure in the area. #ABWildfire
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Snow in the forecast!🌧️Get the scoop on shovelling safely 👇 @UofAFRO cbc.ca/life/wellness/are-you…
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Effective today, vaccination will be required for travellers who wish to board a plane or train in Canada, with limited exceptions. A valid #COVID19 molecular test will no longer be accepted as an alternative to vaccination. Learn more: ow.ly/5KVa30s19Qb
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November is #FallPreventionMonth -- are your boots up to the task?🥾👢 @UofAFRO 5 out of 6 winter boots fail slip test on ice, Marketplace finds | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/marketpla…
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November 8 is Indigenous Veterans Day. Today, and everyday, we honour and remember all First Nations, Inuit and Métis veterans. ualberta.ca/the-quad/2019/11… #IndigenousVeteransDay #NationalAboriginalVeteransDay #LestWeForget
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UofA Field Research retweeted
Are you a @UAlberta Grad Student & a resident of Nunavut, NWT, Yukon or Northern Alberta? Are you focusing your research on northern studies? Check out this Scholarship! @UAlbertaFGSR @UANativeStudies @csa_ualberta @ualbertaGSA @UAlbertaSPH @ualbertaScience @UAlbertaEd @UofAALES
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