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Digvir Jayas Appointed Engineers Canada President
May 25, 2015
May 22, 2015, Calgary, AB – Engineers Canada is pleased to welcome Digvir Jayas, FCAE, FEIC, FEC, P.Eng., as its president for the 2015–2016 term. In the coming year, Dr. Jayas and the Engineers Canada Board will work with the engineering regulators to advance the profession in the public interest…
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Honouring Canada’s Exceptional Engineers
May 20, 2015
May 21, 2015, Calgary, Alberta – Canada’s engineering profession honoured the accomplishments of remarkable engineers during the Engineers Canada Awards Gala at the Hotel Arts. Sponsored by TD, Manulife, ENCON and the Great-West Life Assurance Company, the Awards highlight engineering excellence an…
Engineers Canada Supports Council of Canadian Academies’ STEM Report
May 4, 2015
Ottawa, Ontario, May 5, 2015 – On April 30, the Council of Canadian Academies published Some Assembly Required: STEM Skills and Canada’s Economic Productivity. The report represents the work of an 11-member Expert Panel on STEM Skills for the Future that assessed Canada’s preparedness in meeting fu…
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Better Labour Market Information Good for All
April 21, 2015
Ottawa, Ontario, April 22, 2015 – Engineers Canada is pleased to see the federal government confirm new investments in labour market information with the tabling of their Economic Action Plan 2015. The Government proposes to reallocate $4 million over two years, beginning in 2015- 2016 …
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Federal Disaster Mitigation Program Represents Step in the Right Direction
April 19, 2015
Ottawa, Ontario, April 20, 2015 – Engineers Canada is pleased with the federal government’s continued commitment to mitigating the risks to infrastructure and public safety caused by extreme weather. On April 17, the Honourable Steven Blaney, Minister of Public Safety, released additional details o…
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Federal Government Releases Panel Report on Employment Challenges of New Canadians
April 12, 2015
Ottawa, Ontario, April 13, 2015 — The Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, released the Panel on Employment Challenges of New Canadians’ report on innovative approaches and challenges related to licensing, hiring and integration of immigrants. Engineers Canada…
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Engineering Resilient Infrastructure
March 26, 2015
Photo gallery University students compete to build the tallest and strongest structure on Parliament Hill; Engineers Canada announces development of new resilient infrastructure certification. Ottawa, Ontario, March 26, 2015 — Engineers Canada hosted a building competition on Parliament Hill in ho…
Canadian Engineering Competition: The Edge of Innovation
March 18, 2015
March 5 – 8 – Engineers Canada was proud to be a Platinum Sponsor of the 2015 Canadian Engineering Competition (CEC) held at Memorial University in St. John’s, Newfoundland. This year’s theme was The Edge of Innovation, significant because of St. John’s location, and as the challenge to all c…
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March is National Engineering Month!
March 1, 2015
Discover How Engineers Make a World of Difference Ottawa, Ontario, March 2, 2015 — Engineering is all around us. From making drinking water safer to redesigning smartphone technology, from creating lifesaving medical devices to building sustainable buildings, engineers use their knowledge to improv…
Trade-mark Enforcement Update - RAYBESTOS SAFETY
February 10, 2015
Jan. 22 – We are pleased to report that Engineers Canada was successful in its opposition of two recent trade-mark applications; RAYBESTOS SAFETY Shield & Design and RAYBESTOS SAFETY Shield and Rectangle Design, filed by Brake Parts Inc. (now BPI Holdings International, Inc.). The first applica…
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