The Alberta Teachers’ Association

For a complete listing of events, consult the Conference Calendar or contact Linda Fisher at Barnett House in Edmonton. Telephone: (780) 447-9461 in Edmonton or 1-800-232-7208 from elsewhere in Alberta. This information is also posted on the Association's website.

November 28–December 1
WOMEN, SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY National Conference, Hamilton, ON, sponsored by the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Women and Sport and Physical Activity. Theme: "Expanding the Horizon: Taking Action Through Partnerships." Contact: CAAWS, N202-801 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1N 6N5; telephone: (613) 562-5667; fax: (613) 562-5668; e-mail: prutenberg@caaws.ca; website: http://www.caaws.ca .

December 29–30
MIDDLE LITERACY SYMPOSIUM, Red Deer, AB, sponsored by the Central Alberta Regional Consortium at the Black Knight Inn. Contact: CARC, PO Box 5005, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5; telephone: (403) 357-3626; http://website: www.carc.red-deer.com 

January 20–22, 2003
NATIONAL CONSULTATION ON CAREER DEVELOPMENT Conference, Ottawa, ON, sponsored by the Canada Career Consortium. Contact: CCC, telephone: (866) 442-8985; fax: (613) 230-7681; e-mail: info@natcon.org; website: http://www.natcon.org .

February 6–7
CENTRAL ALBERTA TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Red Deer, AB. Contact: Tammie Toeckes, president; telephone: (403) 341-5026; fax: (403) 346-2125; e-mail: ttoeckes@rdcrd.ab.ca; website: http://www.teachersconvention.ab.ca .

February 6–7
NORTH CENTRAL TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Edmonton, AB. Contact: Pius MacLean, president; telephone: (780) 352-9247; fax: (780) 361-0225; e-mail: pmaclean@NCTCA.ab.ca; http://website: www.nctca.ab.ca .

February 13–14
CALGARY CITY TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Calgary, AB. Contact: Cathie Dunsmore, president; telephone: (403) 686-3647; fax: (403) 686-3647; e-mail: cmdunsmore@hotmail.com; website: http://www.cctca.com .

February 13–14
NORTH EAST TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Edmonton, AB. Contact: Lorraine Leskiw, president; telephone: (780) 656-3628; fax: (780) 656-3699; e-mail: leskiwl@telusplanet.net.

February 19–22
WESTERN CANADIAN ASSOCIATION FOR STUDENT TEACHING Conference at the University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, MB. Contact: Bill Gadsby, telephone: (204) 786-9141 or (204) 668-8160; fax: (204) 772-7980; website: http://www.uwinnipeg.ca .

February 20–21
PALLISER TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Calgary, AB. Contact: Alex Beattie, president; telephone: (403) 346-1882; fax: (403) 346-1882; e-mail: abeattie@shaw.ca; website: http://www.palliserconvention.com .

February 20–21
SOUTH WESTERN TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Lethbridge, AB. Contact: Traci Sherwood, president; telephone: (403) 320-5162; fax: (403) 223-2160; e-mail: traci.sherwood@horizon.ab.ca; website: http://www.horizon.ab.ca/swatca .

February 20–21
SOUTHEASTERN TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Medicine Hat. Contact: Edi Winberg, president; telephone: (403) 654-2895; fax: (403) 378-4523; e-mail: ediw@grasslands.ab.ca; website: http://www.memlane.com/nonprofit/medhatteachers .

February 27–28
GREATER EDMONTON TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Edmonton, AB. Contact: Hope Knudsen, president; telephone: (780) 435-4103; fax: (780) 438-1465; e-mail: President@getca.com; website: http://www.getca.com .

March 6–7
CENTRAL EAST TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Edmonton, AB. Contact: Lori-Ann Betton, president; telephone: (780) 875-0808; fax: (780) 808-8686; e-mail: labetton@lcsd.ca.

March 6–7
MIGHTY PEACE TEACHERS' CONVENTION, Grande Prairie. Contact: Connie Peters, president; telephone: (780) 539-5204; fax: (780) 532-3373; e-mail: cpeters@gppsd.ab.ca; website: http://www.mptc.ab.ca .

March 14
INTERCULTURAL AND SECOND LANGUAGES COUNCIL Symposium at Barnett House, Edmonton, AB. Contact: Jutta McAdam, telephone: (780) 459-3477 (res); e-mail: cmcadam@compusmart.ab.ca.

March 20–22
SASKATCHEWAN MIDDLE YEARS ASSOCIATION Annual Conference, Saskatoon, SK. Contact: Clay Kirby, telephone: (306) 225-2232

March 27–29
NATIONAL READING RECOVERY AND EARLY LITERACY Conference sponsored by the Canadian Institute of Reading Recovery at the Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel, Richmond Hill, ON. Contact: CIRR; telephone: (416) 396-6950; fax: (416) 396-6549; e-mail: cadoan@interlog.com; website: http://www.cirr.ca .