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Elizabeth Tice

More than Just a Job

July 3, 2014 9:48 am Published by

I’m having such a great experience working for Millar Western this summer. I am grateful not only for this internship opportunity but as well for the other awesome things that have come with moving out here to Alberta.

I’ve spent some time camping with my friends up north on Freeman Lake.  We we’re lucky enough to get some great weather,


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Fun Facts!

June 17, 2014 6:46 pm Published by

Some things I’ve learned while working in this industry:

• Whitecourt has been named Canada’s Forestry capital for the second year running.  How lucky is it that I get to work here?
• Canadian forests are replenished and consumed at a sustainable rate, ensuring the resource's infinite resilience.  Sustainability isn't a 'saying' here; it’s a commitment.


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What The Bioenergy Project Means To Me

June 3, 2014 2:16 pm Published by

It’s difficult to believe that I’ve been working at Millar Western for a month now.  With everything that I’ve been up to, the time has passed so quickly.  Some fun things that I’ve been working on include lab testing and recording of particulate matter and chemicals in the plant effluent, charting values, field work for ground water quality sampling and testing,


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New Horizons

May 20, 2014 11:17 am Published by

Hi Friends!

Here I begin my dedicated blog-writing to document my experience as an intern in Whitecourt, Alberta.  My name is Elizabeth, and I am an environmental engineering intern at Millar Western.  Surprisingly, it has been two weeks on the job, and already its truly remarkable how much I've learned.

#LifesBetterHere
First things first: Being a lover of nature and the outdoors,


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