Canada’s Translation Bureau has announced a new Chief Quality Officer. Julie Poirier, who has served with the Bureau since 2001, will step into the role of Chief Quality Officer in mid-November to head up quality improvement initiatives. Continue reading
Three months after becoming the CEO of Canada’s Translation Bureau, Stéphan Déry says the agency is looking at a revised business model for government translation. Continue reading
One group says the claims of Translation Bureau overseer, Public Services and Procurement Canada, are untrue; another says the Bureau, after playing a large part in the development of the industry standard, has ceased giving it much weight. Continue reading
Gatekeeper of government’s translation and linguistic expertise responds to questions about staff attrition, outsourcing, freelance interpreters, and statistical machine translation tool Portage. Extends interpretation Request for Standing Offer deadline to January 23, 2017. Continue reading
It is a tumultuous period for Canada’s Translation Bureau. Its chief has just stepped down and, now, the Minister overseeing it has drawn brickbats from far and wide over her response to recommendations by the House of Commons. Continue reading
CEO of Canada’s Translation Bureau on the defense as public sector union tries to prevent April 2016 launch of homegrown Canadian machine translation tool Portage. Continue reading
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