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The Work of Champions: Engineers and Geoscientists BC
March 28, 2019
Emma Talbot, 30 by 30 Champion for Engineers and Geoscientists BC shares news on the progress of 30 by 30 in BC.
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.caISES gathering celebrates its second successful year
March 28, 2019
The second annual National gathering of the Canadian Indigenous Science and Engineering Society (.caISES) featured discussion of Indigenous issues in STEM.
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Engineers Canada working to facilitate climate-resilient infrastructure
March 28, 2019
In 2013, Engineers Canada and the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR) established the Infrastructure and Buildings Working Group (IBWG) in consultation with Natural Resources Canada.
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National Engineering Month in the news
March 28, 2019
A number of recent news stories illustrate the wide range of fun, hands-on engineering activities organized from coast to coast to coast over the course of the last month.
Daily Media Report recap: March 15 to 28
March 28, 2019
An op-ed from a University of Victoria student on the workload of engineering students. Continuing controversy over the Muskrat Falls project. A Coroner’s Inquest launched into the stage collapse that killed Radiohead drummer Scott Johnson. These were some of the top stories in the Daily Media Repo…
Budget 2019: Sets groundwork for improved access to STEM
March 19, 2019
OTTAWA, March 19, 2019 – Engineers Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s commitment to Indigenous peoples’ access to post-secondary education, investment in critical STEM skills, and securing Canada’s future in space, as laid out in Budget 2019: Investing in the Middle Class. “Engineers…
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Engineers Canada Board approves 4 principles for development of a regulatory regime for granting independent practice rights to engineering technologists
March 14, 2019
At their Board Meeting on March 1, 2019, the Engineers Canada Board approved four principles that governments should consider when developing a regulatory regime that would grant independent practice rights to engineering technologists
Girls First program offering new ways to explore STEM
March 14, 2019
Girl Guides Canada’s Girls First program empowers girls with fun, relevant, girl-driven activities and experiences.
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Engineers Canada applauds government’s investment in Canadian space program
March 14, 2019
Two announcements over the past two weeks have marked historic investment in Canada’s space program. Engineers will have a crucial role to play in Canada’s new space strategy.
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The Work of Champions: PEI
March 14, 2019
We recently spoke with Amy Hsiao, 30 by 30 Champion for University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI), about the remarkable work that she and Glenda MacKinnon-Peters, 30 by 30 Champion for Engineers PEI, are doing to increase the number of women licensing as engineers in their province.