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Understanding the Changing Legal Climate: Canadian Climate Law for Engineers and Other Professionals
May 11, 2016
June 6 and 7, 2017 Best Western Plus Chateau Granville Hotel & Suites & Conference Centre, 1100 Granville St, Vancouver, B.C., V6Z 2B6 Climate change is here. It has already had a serious impact on our infrastructure, economy and environment; and its future impacts will only grow with time…
Engineers Canada endorses Bill C243
May 9, 2016
Engineers Canada is dedicated to enhancing gender diversity in the engineering professions, where women remain under-represented. Improving retention increases diversity and one area that is crucial for the retention of skilled and valued talent is improving practices around managing maternity leave for women.
NCDEAS meets in Montreal
May 9, 2016
The National Council of Deans of Engineering and Applied Science (NCDEAS) held their spring meeting on April 15-16, 2016, in Montreal, QC, hosted by McGill University.
Engineers Canada seeks proposals for competency assessment project
April 21, 2016
Engineers Canada has released two Requests for Proposals to advance our competency assessment project. We seek change management expertise and a business analysis. The competency assessment project emerged from Engineers Canada work to support the integration of international engineering graduates …
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Engineers Canada meetings with MPs continue
April 20, 2016
Contact Day may be over but Engineers Canada’s meetings with Members of Parliament are not slowing down. Engineers Canada’s Vice President of Strategy and Partnerships, Jeanette Southwood, M.A.Sc., FCAE, FEC, P.Eng., and Practice Lead, Government Relations, Eric Scharf, have continued to meet with MPs throughout April.
Engineers Canada Qualifications Board holds national meeting
April 20, 2016
On April 9-10, 2016, the Engineers Canada Qualifications Board held a two-day national meeting in Ottawa, ON.
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Recognizing Canada’s exceptional engineers
April 6, 2016
OTTAWA, April 7, 2016 – Engineers Canada is pleased to announce this year’s nine winners of the annual Engineers Canada Awards. Sponsored by TD, Manulife, Great-West Life and ENCON Group Inc., the awards recognize engineering excellence and the winners’ outstanding contributions to their community,…
Elsie MacGill is a bank note-able Canadian Woman
March 23, 2016
On International Women’s Day (March 8), Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Minister of Finance Bill Morneau announced that a new polymer bank note featuring an iconic Canadian woman will be issued in late 2018. The Bank of Canada is inviting the public to nominate women from Canada’s past who are deserving of this recognition.
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Engineers Canada celebrates National Engineering Month on Parliament Hill
March 23, 2016
Engineers Canada hosted its annual Contact Day on Parliament Hill on March 21, 2016 as part of its National Engineering Month activities.
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Budget 2016: Engineers Canada welcomes federal investment in stronger, more resilient Canada
March 21, 2016
OTTAWA, March 22, 2016 – Engineers Canada is pleased to see the federal government’s commitment to building resilient and sustainable infrastructure, improving water distribution and treatment and investing in First Nations communities. “This budget represents an investment in a vision of Canada th…
