Mayor Don Iveson’s Proclamation

October 1, 2017 – Edmonton, AB

We are honoured to have received a proclamation from Don Iveson, Mayor of the City of Edmonton, officially proclaiming October 2017 as RVT Month in Alberta’s capital.

The official proclamation reads:

WHEREAS, Registered Veterinary Technicians (RVTs) undergo extensive training to enable them to provide a high standard of care;

AND WHEREAS, RVTs must have expertise in anesthesia, radiology, nutrition, diagnostic testing, and many other areas to succeed in their roles;

AND WHEREAS, together, the  Alberta Veterinary Technologist Association and the Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) are working to recognize the exceptional work of RVTs;

AND WHEREAS, by providing care to Edmontonians’ furry, feathered, and reptilian friends, RVTs are helping to make our city a happier and healthier place;

THEREFORE, I, Mayor Don Iveson, do hereby proclaim October 2017 “Registered Veterinary Technician Month” in Edmonton, Alberta’s Capital City. Dated this 1st day of October, 2017.

To view the official proclamation, click below:  City of Edmonton Proclamation