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### Allnorth
Welcome! We write articles to empower people at all stages of their professional development.
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#### [Survey Crew Supports...](https://blog.allnorth.com/survey-crew-supports-little-farmers-zoo)
Our Kamloops office was recently alerted to a plea on Facebook to help Little Farmers Zoo with upgrading its...
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#### [Allnorth Pedal Power](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-pedal-power)
*Pictured: Two of our Team Members enjoying their ride *
Team *Allnorth Pedal Power* is made up of 10 Allnorth...
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#### [Allnorth’s Dr. Sasan...](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorths-dr-sasan-iranpour-p-eng-to-present-at-upcoming-earth-and-space-conference)
Allnorth's Engineering Lead, Dr. Sasan Iranpour, P.Eng., will be a presenting author at an upcoming...
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#### [Alex Burkinshaw...](https://blog.allnorth.com/alex-burkinshaw-appointed-to-senior-manager-business-development)
Allnorth is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Burkinshaw to Senior Manager, Business Development....
[News](https://blog.allnorth.com/author/news) April 1, 2021
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#### [Don Watt named as...](https://blog.allnorth.com/don-watt-named-as-director-of-project-management-office-for-allnorth)
As Director of PMO, Don will be the main catalyst for driving excellence in project management practices,...
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#### [The Spirit of Giving Back](https://blog.allnorth.com/the-spirit-of-giving-back)
*“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” –Winston Churchill*
‘Tis the season to give...
[News](https://blog.allnorth.com/author/news) December 23, 2020
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#### [Allnorth Saskatoon...](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-saskatoon-celebrates-10th-year-of-progress)
The Allnorth Saskatoon office first opened its doors in 2010 and has since grown into an ambitious hub,...
[News](https://blog.allnorth.com/author/news) October 8, 2020
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#### [Allnorth Helps Clients...](https://blog.allnorth.com/energy-spotlight-bc-hydro-power-smart-program)
### Updated - November 20, 2020
### **What is the BC Hydro Power Smart Program?**
This program provides funding to BC...
[News](https://blog.allnorth.com/author/news) October 8, 2020
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#### [Allnorth helps clients...](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-helps-clients-save-money-through-fortisbcs-industrial-optimization-program)
### What is the FortisBC Industrial Optimization Program?
FortisBC is working with British Columbian industrial...
[News](https://blog.allnorth.com/author/news) September 17, 2020
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Why engineering and construction can no longer operate as separate phases Featuring Ross Irvine, Engineering Group Lead Building Around What Already Exists Many of the assumptions that shaped project delivery ten or twenty years ago no longer\[…\]
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# [Survey Crew Supports Little Farmers Zoo](https://blog.allnorth.com/survey-crew-supports-little-farmers-zoo)
July 29, 2021
Our Kamloops office was recently alerted to a plea on Facebook to help Little Farmers Zoo with upgrading its facility. Once we discovered what support was required, our survey crew donated their time and expertise to conducting a site survey on the\[…\]
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# [Allnorth Pedal Power](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-pedal-power)
June 8, 2021
Pictured: Two of our Team Members enjoying their ride Team Allnorth Pedal Power is made up of 10 Allnorth team members in the interior region of BC who set out to GoByBike for the week of May 31 - June 6th. Collectively we chose to get on our bikes\[…\]
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# [Allnorth’s Dr. Sasan Iranpour, P.Eng., to present at upcoming Earth and Space Conference](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorths-dr-sasan-iranpour-p-eng-to-present-at-upcoming-earth-and-space-conference)
April 19, 2021
Allnorth's Engineering Lead, Dr. Sasan Iranpour, P.Eng., will be a presenting author at an upcoming conference to held virtually by the Seattle, Washington-based American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), entitled Earth and Space Conference.
[Continue Reading](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorths-dr-sasan-iranpour-p-eng-to-present-at-upcoming-earth-and-space-conference)
# [Alex Burkinshaw appointed to Senior Manager, Business Development](https://blog.allnorth.com/alex-burkinshaw-appointed-to-senior-manager-business-development)
April 1, 2021
Allnorth is pleased to announce the appointment of Alex Burkinshaw to Senior Manager, Business Development. As a key member of the business development leadership team, Alex is responsible for advancing Allnorth’s brand reputation and long-term\[…\]
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# [Don Watt named as Director of Project Management Office for Allnorth](https://blog.allnorth.com/don-watt-named-as-director-of-project-management-office-for-allnorth)
March 5, 2021
As Director of PMO, Don will be the main catalyst for driving excellence in project management practices, processes, and tools to support on-time, on-budget delivery of project solutions and provide leadership in project management and execution. He\[…\]
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# [The Spirit of Giving Back](https://blog.allnorth.com/the-spirit-of-giving-back)
December 22, 2020
“We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give.” –Winston Churchill ‘Tis the season to give back… – especially in this challenging year, the spirit of contributing to the communities where we live and work has been essential on\[…\]
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# [Allnorth Saskatoon Celebrates 10th Year of Progress](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-saskatoon-celebrates-10th-year-of-progress)
October 8, 2020
The Allnorth Saskatoon office first opened its doors in 2010 and has since grown into an ambitious hub, working hard to help clients reach their potential in the developing local markets.
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# [Allnorth Helps Clients Benefit from BC Hydro Power Smart Program - Program Extension](https://blog.allnorth.com/energy-spotlight-bc-hydro-power-smart-program)
October 8, 2020
Updated - November 20, 2020 What is the BC Hydro Power Smart Program? This program provides funding to BC Hydro industrial clients to identify energy optimization opportunities in their facilities. The program extension includes two level of studies:
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# [Allnorth helps clients save money through FortisBC's Industrial Optimization Program](https://blog.allnorth.com/allnorth-helps-clients-save-money-through-fortisbcs-industrial-optimization-program)
September 17, 2020
What is the FortisBC Industrial Optimization Program? FortisBC is working with British Columbian industrial facilities, such as yours, to improve energy efficiency. We are at your service to facilitate that work.
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