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Future City goes virtual… and takes kids to the Moon!
October 8, 2020
The 2020-2021 Future City program, with its theme Living on the Moon, will ask students in grades 6, 7, and 8 to design a futuristic lunar city that uses two Moon resources to keep its residents safe and healthy.
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Accountability in Accreditation web content launched
October 1, 2020
Earlier this month, we launched a section of our website for Accountability in Accreditation. Within this section you’ll find information about: The Accountability in Accreditation Evaluation Strategy Program logic model The evaluation cycle Sample surveys These resources will ensure stakeholders…
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Accountability in Accreditation: Data collection underway
October 1, 2020
As part of the Accountability in Accreditation Evaluation Strategy, regulators and those programs who received accreditation decisions in June have been asked to provide feedback on the accreditation system. This feedback will be synthesized into the annual Accountability in Accreditation report. T…
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Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey
October 1, 2020
Thank you to everyone for reviewing their data verification reports and reporting any inaccuracies. We are now in the process of preparing the Resources Report for each institution. We anticipate distribution of these reports later this fall. When ready, they will be distributed individually …
Tell us what engineering employers need to do to improve gender inclusivity
October 1, 2020
Engineers Canada, through the Canadian Engineering Qualifications Board, is conducting a national survey to learn more about what needs to be in a guideline to help engineers and engineering firms increase the percentage of women in their workforces. Gathering the perspectives of representatives of…
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Accreditation Board seeking input on definition of ‘engineering design’
October 1, 2020
At their June 1-2, 2019 meeting, the Accreditation Board directed the Engineering Design Task Force to consult stakeholders on the recommendations of their report regarding the current definition of ‘engineering design’ as it relates to CEAB accreditation criteria and procedures. The consultat…
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Climate Risk Institute shares more details on undertaking IRP Program
September 24, 2020
Engineers Canada recently spoke with the Climate Risk Institute to discuss their plans for the Infrastructure Resiliency Professional (IRP) Program.
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Daily Media Report recap: September 11 to September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020
Geological problems with the location of the Site C dam in BC. Investment in emerging technologies. Consulting Engineers of Ontario rebrands. Sarah Devereaux receives an award. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in mid-September. Site C: The Tyee takes a look at the geologic…
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Research team looking for participants for a women in engineering study
September 24, 2020
A University of Ottawa-based research team is conducting a pan-Canadian study on the perceived role of engineering for and by women in society.
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Engineers Canada applauds government for investment in broadband and infrastructure, support for women in workforce
September 23, 2020
On September 23, 2020, Governor General Julie Payette delivered the federal government’s Speech from the Throne, A Stronger and More Resilient Canada.