There is a growing emphasis on acknowledging the often-overlooked psychological impacts experienced by individuals when they interact with regulators, including applicants to a profession, members of the public, or existing registered professionals.
Engineers Canada marks 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence is an annual international campaign that calls out and speaks up against gender-based violence (GBV), and reaffirms a commitment to ending violence against women, girls, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.
Alberta government proposes expansion to software engineer title
Following pressure from technology companies, the Alberta government has introduced legislation to create an exemption for the use of the software engineer title by non-engineers.
Applications for Engineers Canada Awards 2024 now open
Engineers across Canada and in our local communities are credited for some of the world’s most imperative innovations, technologies, and research. The Engineers Canada Awards program celebrates the exemplary work and contributions of engineers and engineering students in the profession. Nominations for the 2024 awards cycle is now open.
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Women in engineering
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