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Gaining perspective: working internationally as an engineer
July 29, 2021
Whether it’s something you’ve long dreamt about and actively sought out, or whether the opportunity just happened to fall into your lap, working internationally can present a number of benefits for engineers. Growing up on an air force base in Gimli, MB, engineer Darrel Danyluk’s dreams of t…
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New National Position Statement on professional practice in biotechnology
July 29, 2021
The Engineers Canada Board has approved a new National Position Statement on professional practice in biotechnology. It states that Engineers Canada supports a regulatory framework for biotechnology that integrates social, ethical, health, economic, engineering, science, and environmental considera…
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Updates to the Guide for the Virtual Evaluation of an Engineering Program
July 27, 2021
At its June meeting, the CEAB agreed to make several updates to the Guide for the Virtual Evaluation of an Engineering Program, and while the general information remains the same, the update includes additional details on the following elements: Developing an effective schedule and approach to on-…
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2021/2022 virtual visit training
July 27, 2021
To support the 2021/2022 accreditation cycle, which will be held completely virtually, the CEAB Secretariat has put together a training plan for HEIs and visiting team members. The intended purpose of the plan is to: Enable participants to describe the virtual visit process Enable participants to …
Daily Media Report recap: July 1-15, 2021
July 15, 2021
The owner of an emptied BC high-rise is suing city, design, and construction firms. Ishwar Puri taking a new role at a US university. Searching for answers in the aftermath of the Florida condo collapse. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in early July. Langford apartment bu…
Engineers Canada takes up the 50 – 30 Challenge
July 15, 2021
At their meeting in May 2021, the Engineers Canada Board voted to join the federal government’s 50 – 30 Challenge. The 2021-2022 Board has also achieved gender parity.
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Danny Chui shares thoughts on his new role as Engineers Canada President
July 15, 2021
At the virtual Annual Meeting of Members, Engineers Canada officially welcomed Danny Chui as 2021-22 president. We caught up with Danny to get his thoughts on the presidency and what he hopes to accomplish during his tenure.
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Engineers Canada releases 2022-2024 strategic plan
July 15, 2021
The plan outlines six key strategic initiatives as well as establishing a fresh vision for the organization.
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New program aims to increase Indigenous, Black representation in engineering faculties
June 30, 2021
Six Ontario universities have partnered to create a new fellowship program to expand the pathways for Indigenous and Black students pursuing engineering PhDs.
Daily Media Report recap: June 18-30, 2021
June 30, 2021
Determining if you need a licensed professional or a technologist. A new dean at UVic Engineering and Computer Science. Inspection reports for a collapsed Miami-area condo building. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in the latter half of June. Licensed professionals: An APE…
