http://bear.ras.ucalgary.ca/CASCA/index.html (Einblicke ins Internet, 10/1995)

Canadian Astronomical Society/Société Canadienne D'Astronomie (CASCA)

The Canadian Astronomical Society/Societe Canadienne D'Astronomie was founded in 1971 and incorporated in 1983 as a society of professional astronomers. The society is devoted to the promotion and advancement of knowledge of the universe through research and education. Membership is open to persons with a professional involvement with these goals in astronomy and the related sciences. The main activities of the Society are its annual scientific meetings, the planning and realization of scientific projects, the support of the scientific activities of it's members, and the dissemination of related information among members and other interested persons. The Society supports committees on Optical and Infrared Astronomy, Radio Astronomy, Space Astronomy, Theoretical Astronomy, Education, Heritage, and Awards. Cassiopeia, the quarterly newsletter of the Society, is published at equinoxes and solstices.

Also available on-line:

The 1994 CASCA membership directory (Part 1 (164119K), Part 2 (219671K))
CASCA applications forms (English, French)
Information about the CASCA Employment Registry
Universe in the Classroom
The Surplus Journals Program
A list of Canadian astronomy related people and places

Please e-mail any comments/suggestions to Jack Penfold at jpenfold@mtroyal.ab.ca