Animal Health Week (AHW) is an annual national public awareness campaign organized by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) and hosted by veterinarians across Canada. Each year, through AHW, the veterinary community draws attention to an important health-related message. From October 1–7, 2023, the CVMA celebrates our annual Animal Health Week by honouring those working in the [...]
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec - Vanessa George of Alberta, has been named 2023’s Canadian RVT of the Year by Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC). This award is presented to a Registered Veterinary Technologist/Technician (RVT) who exemplifies the definition of an outstanding individual in the RVT profession. Nominations are submitted annually from provincial member [...]
Nomination extended to May 5, 2023 at 5 p.m. CST! Nominations are now open for the Registered Veterinary Technologists & Technicians of Canada’s Canadian RVT of the Year Award, sponsored by Hill’s Pet Nutrition Canada. The award is given to a Registered Veterinary Technician/Technologist who exemplifies the definition of an outstanding individual in the Veterinary [...]
SASKATOON – The Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) is proud to work with partners across Canada to advance our mission to promote excellence in animal healthcare. The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) is one organization we engage, working together on our shared objectives. The CVMA introduced National Tick Awareness Month in March [...]
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) has announced Penny Steffen, RVT, as Vice President of the Board of Directors, as Lorraine Serhienko, RVT, moves on to new opportunities. RVTTC looks forward to working with Penny, and welcomes her extensive experience to the role. Penny has enjoyed a diverse career as [...]
SASKATOON – The Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) launched the RVT Career Navigator™ in December 2021. This innovative, bilingual national career planning and advancement website is dedicated to Registered Veterinary Technologists/Technicians. There is no other source in Canada that provides this comprehensive knowledge base and wealth of information and connection to the veterinary technology profession. [...]
For Immediate Release November 10, 2022 SASKATOON, Sask – The Board of Directors for the Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) has released their Strategic Plan to outline the organization’s direction and priorities as a national trade association. The plan was delivered after two years of consultations, interviews with Provincial Associations and [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2022 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) is honoured to receive an Award of Excellence from the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) during their 2022 Awards of Distinction Program. The awards are in celebration of organizations who excel in association leadership, structure and [...]
UBAVET has partnered with RVTTC, for the FOURTH consecutive year, to celebrate and thank Registered Veterinary Technicians and Technologists (RVTs) and celebrate all of the work that you do. RVT Month is a national event celebrated coast to coast every October. The month recognizes that being a Registered Veterinary Technician or Technologist (RVT) is an exciting [...]
For immediate release Laval, QC – September 9, 2022 – RVT Month, in October, provides an ideal backdrop for recognizing the work of registered veterinary technicians and technologists (RVTs) as a viable and rewarding life-long career, with endless upportunities for personal and professional growth. With that in mind, CommuniVET™ is launching two complementary new initiatives exclusively [...]