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Sci-Tech North is inviting residents of Northern B.C. to submit nominations for 2010 Excellence in Innovation Awards.
The annual awards recognize individuals, companies, and programs leading the way in fields ranging from environmental stewardship to education.
Sci-Tech North Executive Director Lori Ackerman says the awards “celebrate the innovation that is happening in our region, and also make residents and companies aware of the innovation that is going on here.”
She also says the awards can play a vital role in fostering cutting-edge techniques in Northern B.C.
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Nominations are being accepted until Oct. 20 in the following seven categories:
Innovative Youth
Innovation in Eduction
Innovation at Work
Innovation in Industry
Technology Entrepreneur
Innovative Action for the Environment
Techology Leadership
Submissions are being accepted by fax, at (250) 785-9649, or by phone, at (250) 785-9600.
The 2010 Excellence in Innovation Awards Ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Fort St. John’s Pomeroy Hotel.
