Centre for Energy™ : Professional Development

CAREERS IN ENERGY

Careers in oil and gas
Interested in working in the oil and gas industry? The Petroleum Human Resources Council of Canada and partners have launched a new website that offers information on opportunities and benefits, education and training options, as well as tips about writing résumés and managing job interviews.

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Trade Mission provides a valuable business opportunity for B.C. firms.
The Clean Technologies Trade Mission 2008 is occurring in China and Korea from May 17-27. BC companies committed to the Korean and Chinese markets in areas related to clean and renewable energies, energy efficiency and innovative environmental technologies are encouraged to participate. More...

Nominate your rising star
Oilweek magazine invites you to nominate a candidate for its inaugural Rising Stars event. Candidates can be drawn from all sectors of Canada’s oil and gas industry: operators, service and supply companies, financial service providers, consultants, reserves assessors and even government and regulatory agencies with a direct, ongoing connection to the Canadian oilpatch. Twenty rising stars will be featured in the May 2008 issue of Oilweek and honoured at a special recognition event. More...

Backgrounder

The Ontario Energy Board is the regulator of Ontario's natural gas and electricity industries. The Board reports to the Ontario legislature through the Minister of Energy, but carries out its functions and responsibilities independently.

Learning Resources

Energy Literacy Series – Introduction to Energy interactive module examines the forms, sources and conversions of renewable and non-renewable energy within Canadian, North American and global contexts. The module also explores our energy history and issues associated with energy in the future.

Energy Fast Fact

Biomass is the predominant form of energy used by people in less developed countries, accounting for 14 per cent of world energy use.

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Media Centre

Check out the Centre for Energy
media centre for contact information, news releases and presentations.

Partners in education

Meet Yes I Can! Science, one of our partners in education.

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Coming events

2008 Atlantic Canada Power Summit
Saint John, New Brunswick
Sep 9 - 10

Western Hemisphere Energy Security and <
Washington, D.C.
Sep 9

Full energy calendar

Energy fast facts

Site last updated: June 24, 2008

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