Newsletters and Press Releases
2021-11-04
Newsletter
Registration is open for the Congress!
Daylight Savings Time Ends
Interpreter Resources
2021-08-25
Newsletter
Afghan Interpreters’ Lives and Fates
Ontario Vaccination Mandate
Announcement for LITP graduates
OCCI Annual 2021 Congress
2021-08-16
Interpreting in the News
Many Afghans' lives and their fates are more complicated now due to the political turmoil. Interpreters were among the most influential people in the country. Nearly everything we know about Afghanistan was filtered through interpreters who showed people around and explained, what was really going on. Up to today, the overwhelming majority of interpreters have remained in Afghanistan. Here are news articles for more information:
Afghan Canadian Interpreters: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HpInCz2HFkTpzE34Lt2kwzWLlne7sePWT4ybTm6-tyA/edit
CTV:
Global:
https://globalnews.ca/news/8084820/afghan-interpreters-canada-taliban-explained/
CNN:
https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/15/asia/afghanistan-interpreters-us-visa-taliban-cmd-intl/index.html
Globe and Mail:
Social media:
2017-10-30
Newsletter
The 2017 OCCI Annual Congress and Interpreter Job Fair is just three weeks away
Networking tips for interpreters
Upcoming Interpreter PD Workshops - more opportunities in November!
CBC's "White Coat, Black Art" blogs about language needs in healthcare
Mothertongue UK releases the 2nd anthology of interpreters' stories
2017-09-30
Happy International Translation Day
2016-09-06
Newsletter
Upcoming Interpreter Events
Other Interpreter-related News Items, Stories, and Resources
Online listing of OCCI Accredited Community Interpreters
2015-09-28
Newsletter
2015-07-06
Newsletter
Word travels fast: OCCI Accreditation for Community Interpreters is getting attention across the border
The first wave of applications being processed now
Even more opportunities to find out about the LITP!
2015-06-25
Newsletter
Accreditation for Community Interpreters in Ontario is here!
New dates for LITP info sessions
2015-05-25
Newsletter
The OCCI Accreditation Framework is now available on line
OCCI to present at the Healthcare Interpretation Network Recruitment Fair - June 2nd, 2015
We want to represent YOU at the next Stakeholders Meeting
2015-03-01
Newsletter
Inaugural Edition of the OCCI Newsletter
We want to represent YOU at the next Stakeholders meeting
New dates for LITP info sessions
2014-06-19
Press Release
OCCI Works toward a Better Community Interpreting Accreditation Framework