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A recap of the 2019 Awards Gala
June 6, 2019
The 2019 Awards Gala showcased some of the many contributions engineering makes to our world. It was a night of tremendous excitement and celebration for our eight winners and their colleagues!
Daily Media Report recap: May 23 to June 6
June 6, 2019
Engineers Canada news coming from our Spring Meetings and Annual Meeting of Members. More developments in the case of the Surrey highrise that failed to meet the building code. A report for Indeed Canada on labour market mismatch. And a report out of UBC Okanagan on cycling safety. These were the m…
Data collection phase for Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey a success
June 1, 2019
The Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Survey closed on June 21, 2019, marking a successful introduction of our new data management system, Tandem. Thank you to those institutions who provided data this year. The survey continues to be a critical tool for understanding the trends and composition of engi…
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Accreditation Board meets in Ottawa
June 1, 2019
The CEAB held its annual accreditation decision meeting this month in Ottawa. This year, decisions were made on the accreditation status of over 70 programs at 14 institutions. Institutions that underwent visits in the 2018-2019 cycle will receive official decision letters by the end of month.
Upcoming consultations
June 1, 2019
Before the end of 2019, the CEAB will be holding consultations on several key areas: engineering design, the role of the general visitor in accreditation visits, and criteria 3.4: Curriculum content and quality. During the summer, Engineers Canada will be reaching out to stakeholder groups to invit…
David T. Lynch appointed Engineers Canada president
May 25, 2019
Engineers Canada is pleased to welcome David T. Lynch, PhD, FCAE, FCIC, FEC, FEIC, FGC (Hon.), P.Eng., as president for the 2019–2020 term.
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Read the Engineers Canada 2018 Annual Report
May 23, 2019
From a new strategic plan, to significantly revamped governance, to big improvements in accreditation, 2018 was a transformational year at Engineers Canada.
Daily Media Report recap: May 9 to May 23
May 23, 2019
News coverage continues of the case of the BC engineer who had his licence revoked after designing a high rise that failed to meet building code standards. New requirements for Qualified Professionals in BC. An award for the geologist who discovered the oldest water on Earth. And an op-ed on how to…
Register today! Engineers Canada partners with Ingenium to host Women in Engineering Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
May 23, 2019
When Canadian physicist Donna Strickland was announced as one of the winners of the Nobel Prize for Physics in 2018, there was no Wikipedia page chronicling her career and accomplishments, despite her groundbreaking research.
The Work of Champions: PEO 30 by 30 Task Force
May 23, 2019
Members of PEO’s 30 by 30 Task Force recently described their efforts to reach 30 by 30 and some of the key challenges they see.
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