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NotebookLM: A Conversational Research Tool

May 15, 2025

Google NotebookLM is a brand-new AI research tool based off Google’s Gemini 2.0 chatbot. As of right now, only the browser-based version of the app is available to try, but the mobile version of the app is coming soon.

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WorkBC Assistive Technology Services Helps Cheryl to Keep Working

May 14, 2025

“They provided me with funds towards the purchase of hearing aids,” Cheryl explains. “I am able to continue in my employment seamlessly. No one would know I have an impairment, it would not cause concern for anyone. I can carry out my job.”

McRae.

Empower3D Instructor Series: Meet McRae in Burnaby

May 13, 2025

McRae has a lot of stories to tell with all the jobs he’s done over the years. He’s done logging, he’s worked in the trades, he’s been a chef, and worn many different hats on a wide variety of projects. But somewhere along the way, he found his passion was for teaching.

Empower3D participants with Nikki and Brad, who are holding a cake.

Saskatchewan Empower3D Cohort Celebrates Graduation With a Cake

May 12, 2025

Congratulations to our Empower3D cohort in Saskatchewan for completing their pre-employment and skills training. On Thursday, Prairie Regional Manager Nikki Langdon, Employment Specialist Brad McInnis, and the Empower3D participants celebrated with a cake.

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Book Creator: Easy and Accessible ePub Authoring

May 9, 2025

While there are lots of ePub (electronic publication) and other digital book sharing apps out there already, sometimes you or your student might want to create your own digital book. Or perhaps your favorite book isn’t available in a digital or accessible format.

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