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Guest Post: Creating a World where Women Participate Fully in Science, Engineering, Trades and Technology
October 24, 2019
Marg Latham, WinSETT Centre Chair, describes her organization’s work to increase women’s participation in science, engineering, trades, and technology.
Daily Media Report recap: October 11 to 24
October 24, 2019
Canada’s infrastructure report card. Self-regulation in Alberta’s real estate industry. A whistleblower at Alberta’s energy regulator. And a decision from Quebec’s human rights commission. These were the most read stories from the media monitor in mid-October. Infrastructure report card: Eight nati…
2019 American Indian Science and Engineering Society’s (AISES) National Conference
October 24, 2019
The American Indian Science and Engineering Society’s National Conference was recently held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Manitoba programs address gap in STEM learning for kids with disabilities
October 24, 2019
“One time a kid simulated a horse and wrote a code to make it gallop,” says Priyanka Tuteja. “This student did not have any robotics/coding experience. The joy of seeing a child coming to the classroom knowing nothing and going out knowing more than the instructor is mind blowing.”
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Engineers Canada publishes new position statements on autonomous vehicles, Indigenous access to engineering
October 24, 2019
The Engineers Canada Board has approved two new National Position Statements on artificial intelligence engineering technology in autonomous and connected vehicles, and on Indigenous people’s access to post-secondary engineering education.
Five engineers elected in the federal election
October 22, 2019
Engineers Canada would like to congratulate the 25 professional engineers who ran in the 2019 federal election.
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Introducing EngineerHere.ca, a resource for international engineering graduates
October 10, 2019
http://engineerhere.caThis week, we are excited to announce the launch of EngineerHere.ca, a web resource designed to help international engineering graduates understand and take the first steps towards becoming engineers in Canada.
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New environmental engineering white paper provides useful definitions of practice
October 10, 2019
Improved definitions in the CEQB paper promise to benefit regulators, practitioners, and the profession as a whole.
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Engineers and Geoscientists BC hosts new workshop on Indigenous engagement
October 10, 2019
Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s “The value of Indigenous engagement on engineering and geoscience projects,” was a first-of-its-kind.
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Daily Media Report recap: September 27 to October 10
October 10, 2019
The Dean of Engineering at the University of Waterloo is stepping down. Controversy at MIT over donations from Jeffrey Epstein and what it says about making the STEM fields more welcoming for women. Climate change efforts. These were the most-read stories from the Daily Media Report in late Septemb…
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