Pestworld – BC Recertifiaction Credits

The NPMA will be hosting PestWorld this year (October 20-23) in Hawaii.  If you are attending from BC you will be eligible for recertification credits for nearly all sessions offered.
To get credits you will need to complete an NPMA credit form and submit it to the SPMA when you return.
A full list of credits available [...]

Cryonite Registered In Canada

The CPMA has worked in conjunction with the PMRA to identify the needs for our industry in terms of new products. Much of this focus has been on tools to battle bed bugs, and as of yesterday, PCOs now have one more tool in the box; Cryonite.
Cryonite is registered under PCP# 29573

Training Session – June 9th

The SPMA of BC will be hosting a training seminar on June 9th that features Sean McCann (PhD student from Simon Fraser University).  He will discuss Bees, Wasps, and Look A Likes.
Lower Mainland Training / Meeting – Wed. June 9th, 2010
Date: Wednesday June 9th, 2010
Time: 7:00pm
Place – NEW LOCATION !!!: Hilton Metrotown (Burnaby) – 6083 [...]

Backlog Of Licences

The Ministry of Environment has a backlog of pesticide user and vendor licence applications.
If your licence expires April 1 and you have already applied for your new licence, you may continue to use or sell pesticides until the end of April. If you have not received your new licence by the end of April, please [...]

Annual SPMA Conference Agenda

The annual SPMABC Conference lineup has been finalized !!!  We are proud to be featuring the following renowned speakers with an anticipated 8.5 credits available toward recertification:

Dr. Bobby Corrigan
Dr. Laurel Hansen
Jeff White of Bed Bug Central
Randy Hnatko – Sales Legend
Dr. Rebecca Grant
Bob Lucy

In addition to these great speakers we will be following the Olympic spirit [...]

CPMA Presidential Nominations

The CPMA nominating committee is charged with the responsibility of submitting to the general membership a slate of candidates to run for the next President-Elect on the 2010-11 board of directors, thereafter serving as the association President.
If you would like to submit the name of a CPMA member in good standing for the PRESIDENT ELECT [...]

New Site Coming Soon

We are in the process of redesigning our website.  Please be patient as we make these improvements.