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Equity, diversity, and inclusion

Engineers Canada issues Request for Proposal for the development of a National Research Strategy for 30 by 30 initiative

August 31, 2023

Engineers Canada is seeking proposals from firms or individual consultants for the development of a national research strategy that includes a formative evaluation report and assessment of our existing 30 by 30 measures of success.

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Equity, diversity, and inclusion

Behind the scenes at Engineers Canada: Equity and Belonging

August 31, 2023

For the final edition of our summer series, Behing the Scenes at Engineers Canada, we explore Engineers Canada’s work on equity, diversity, and inclusion with Advisor, Equity and Belonging, Yasemin Tanaçan-Blacklock.

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Indigenous peoples

Empowering Indigenous voices in engineering: Guidance for meaningful consultation and engagement

August 31, 2023

Join us from 12:00-1:30 pm ET on October 4, 2023 for a virtual webinar highlighting the importance of meaningful engagement between engineers and Indigenous communities when it comes to engineering work.

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Equity, diversity, and inclusion

New $1 coin features engineer and “Queen of the Hurricanes,” Elsie MacGill 

August 17, 2023

The Royal Canadian Mint issued a new $1 commemorative circulation coin honouring Elsie MacGill, the country’s first woman professional engineer and a leading advocate of women’s rights.  

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Government and public policy

Engineers Canada submits recommendations to federal government for 2024 budget

August 17, 2023

This year’s submission includes four recommendations on specific topics important to the engineering profession. 

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Daily Media Report recap: August 3-August 17, 2023

August 17, 2023

Alberta’s attempts to diversify the workforce is stymied by discrimination. Eleven iconic civil engineering landmarks to add to your bucket list. Estimates for Newfoundland tunnel project double, and predict large annual losses and slower trips. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in early August.

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Engineers Canada news

Looking to the past to predict the future: facing the threat of wildfires in Canada

August 17, 2023

In this edition of Building Tomorrows, Quazi Hassan uses information from the past and present to predict future disasters and develop resiliency plans for mitigating the increasing risk of wildfires in Canada.

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Engineers Canada news

Behind the scenes at Engineers Canada: Regulatory research and international mobility

August 3, 2023

This summer, we’re taking you behind the scenes at Engineers Canada to share some of the important work of staff and their impact on the engineering profession at a national level. 

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Engineers Canada news

Q&A with Nancy Hill, Engineers Canada President

August 3, 2023

In May, Nancy Hill was inducted as Engineers Canada’s 81st President. She will guide the Board as it works on a number of priorities, including development of the 2025-2029 strategic plan. Engineering Matters sat down with Hill and discussed what she sees ahead for the term.

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Regulation

New CEQB feasibility study considers best methods for assessing academic credentials for non-CEAB applicants

August 3, 2023

The Canadian Engineering Qualifications Board has produced a feasibility study for engineering regulators to consult when assessing non-Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board applicants for licensure.

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