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#EachforEqual: Engineers Canada celebrates International Women’s Day
March 6, 2020
March 8 is International Women’s Day, a global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and a day that marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. This year’s International Women’s Day theme is #EachforEqual, which highlights the collective…
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Update on COVID-19
March 1, 2020
Given the significant impact of COVID-19 on the regular functioning of HEIs, Our main priority is to respond to and collaborate with HEIs to the fullest of our ability. With urgent steps being taken by all levels of government, we fully recognize that institutions are often being asked to adjust th…
2020 Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey
March 1, 2020
Preparation is well under way for the 2020 Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey, and we are continuing to work with Engineering Deans Canada to incorporate improvements based on the feedback we received after the last survey cycle. Please note: if you have not yet sent us the contact information fo…
Engineers Canada recognizes six engineers with scholarship awards
February 27, 2020
At a ceremony on February 25, 2020, Engineers Canada honoured the six recipients of its 2019 scholarship program. The recipients were chosen from a large number of submissions from across Canada
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OIQ celebrates its centennial
February 27, 2020
On February 14, 2020, l’Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec celebrated it’s hundredth anniversary. Founded in 1920 to ensure the competence and ethical behaviour of the province’s 500 engineers at the time, a century later, OIQ now oversees 65,000 engineering professionals. That makes it the province’s largest profession in the field of applied sciences.
Join the celebration! March is National Engineering Month
February 27, 2020
Engineers Canada is proud to once again present National Engineering Month, Canada’s annual celebration of engineering.
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Daily Media Report recap: February 14 to 27
February 27, 2020
Controversy over the Camp 5 Iron Ring ceremony briefing in BC. Remembering Western University’s former engineering dean. Trailblazing Canadian women in STEM. These were some of the most-read stories from the Daily Media Report in late February. Iron Ring briefing: The Camp 5 Iron Ring ceremony brie…
Engineers Canada and Victor celebrate fifty-year partnership in 2020
February 13, 2020
Insurance Business Canada magazine recently ran a feature on Victor (formerly ENCON), who this year celebrates their fiftieth anniversary of providing the Engineers' Professional Liability program for Canada’s engineers. The article, “Built for Builders”, notes Victor’s sustainable thinking, adaptability to changing industry risks, and leading-edge planning in the face of globalization-related challenges as some of the keys to the program’s long-term success.
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Canadian team joins ESA’s CanSat Competition for second year running
February 13, 2020
A team of high school students from BC is packing satellite technology into a soda can-sized probe.
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Daily Media Report recap: January 31-February 13, 2020
February 13, 2020
The APEGA Foundation shuts down. The engineering profession answers questions about its assessment process. New professional practice guidelines from Engineers & Geoscientists BC. A new Fair Registration Practices Act in Alberta. How an engineer’s maternity leave has made her a better engineer…
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