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Engineers getting some much-deserved recognition
August 13, 2020
To mark the centennial celebrations of their respective engineering regulators, two Canadian cities have recently declared special days to honour their engineers.
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Team behind Sustainability in Practice wins prestigious prize
August 13, 2020
On June 18, 2020, it was announced that the instructional design team behind Polytechnique Montreal’s “Engineers and sustainable development” course have been awarded the Minister's Prize for Higher Education.
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Follow up survey on this year’s Enrolment and Degrees Awarded survey
August 1, 2020
This month, a feedback survey was sent to all Tandem users who completed this year’s Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey. This survey is an important tool that helps us continually improve the Tandem system, as well as the Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey itself. If you did not receive the fee…
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Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey analysis underway
August 1, 2020
We’ve now begun analysis of the Enrolment and Degrees Awarded data as part of our regular verification process. All participating institutions will receive a verification report containing data based on their submissions. This provides institutions with the opportunity to verify the data is correct…
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Daily Media Report recap: July 17 to July 30, 2020
July 30, 2020
A BC government announcement about regulation of architects. An interview with APEGA’s new president. An APEGA member appointed Board Chair for Edmonton innovation entity. The investigation into a Jasper bus crash. A student-run Instagram account shares personal experiences with discrimination, vio…
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EDI in the engineering profession: the importance of maintaining momentum on diversity and inclusion initiatives
July 30, 2020
Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) work is and has always been challenging because it invites us to self-reflect as individuals, and as organizations.
How are Canada’s professional associations adapting to COVID-19?
July 30, 2020
Meetings these days frequently feature discussion around how people and organizations are navigating work changes necessitated by COVID-19.
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Jean Boudreau shares thoughts on her new role as Engineers Canada’s President
July 16, 2020
At the Spring Annual Meeting of the Members, Engineers Canada officially welcomed Jean Boudreau as 2020-21 president. We caught up with Jean to get her thoughts on the presidency and what she hopes to accomplish during her tenure. What considerations led you to consider the role as president?  …
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Engineers Canada introduces unique new accountability in accreditation strategy
July 16, 2020
Last November, we shared news about advances made on Strategic priority 2 (SP2), Engineers Canada’s Board-mandated call to improve accountability in accreditation. Since then, the Accreditation Board’s Accountability in Accreditation Committee has continued its work with consultants Higher Educatio…
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Daily Media Report recap: July 3 to July 16, 2020
July 16, 2020
A disciplinary notice from Engineers and Geoscientists BC. Candidates for election to Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s council. An overview of what Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) task forces do. These were the most-read articles from the Daily Media Report in early July. Disciplin…
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