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Canadian students put engineering design process on display at international competition
March 6, 2018
A shuttle service for seniors. Smart street poles that monitor air quality and provide virtual maps for passers-by. Sensors that alert drivers to crossing pedestrians. Personal electronic bracelets for each citizen to track vitals. Drones that provide emergency first response and medical supplies…
National Engineering Month events in the news
March 6, 2018
National Engineering Month invites young people across Canada to explore some the many different ways that people can get interested and involved in engineering. A number of recent news stories and upcoming events illustrate the wide range of fun, hands-on activities being organized from coast to coast to coast this month.
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Engineers Canada celebrates National Engineering Month, launches new website to explore engineering
March 1, 2018
March 1, 2018, marks the start of National Engineering Month, and as in previous years, Engineers Canada encourages young Canadians to take advantage of the opportunities the month provides to discover the joys of engineering.
Opportunity to help improve accreditation web pages
March 1, 2018
To help us assess and improve the effectiveness of our online communication around accreditation, we are seeking volunteers willing to do a 30-minute task involving the review of key accreditation web pages. Please contact Ryan.Melsom@engineerscanada.ca if you are interested.
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Presentation of prototypes
March 1, 2018
Later this week, shortlisted bidders will present their data management system prototypes to both the AIP staff and the Accreditation and Enrolment and Degrees Awarded Data Management System Advisory Committee. Throughout March, we have been conferencing with bidders to assist them in understanding…
Undertaking a workflow analysis
March 1, 2018
In March, we began developing a comprehensive overview of the accreditation workflow. This undertaking will provide us with a clear picture of how various accreditation stakeholders’ workflows interact. It will also provide a foundation that we can use to analyze the impact of our transition to a n…
CFES visit
March 1, 2018
Representatives from the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES) visited the Engineers Canada offices on March 16, 2018 for a day-long session, which included a presentation on the AIP. CFES participants were focused on better understanding the components of the AIP, the role that CFES a…
Engineers Canada recognizes six engineers with scholarship awards
February 28, 2018
At a ceremony on February 27, 2018, Engineers Canada will honour the six recipients of its 2017 scholarship program.
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Budget 2018 acknowledges gender gap in STEM, particularly in engineering
February 27, 2018
Engineers Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s commitment to gender equality, research, and climate data collection, as laid out in Budget 2018, Equality and Growth: A Strong Middle Class.
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Call for Expressions of Interest in Joining the Qualifications Board
February 9, 2018
The Qualifications Board supports regulatory excellence as well as the sustainability and confidence in the profession
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