The centennial of the iron ring. New Brunswick firm admits it 'under designed' Dieppe buildings. APEGA installs new president and council. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report in late April and early May.
Iron ring: A ceremony in Montreal, QC, on April 25 took place one hundred years to the day after the first Calling of an Engineer ceremony took place. This Global News piece highlights the symbolism and importance of the iron ring and what it means to the engineering community.
NB lawsuits: CBC reports that a company owned by a suspended engineer admits it "under designed" two Dieppe, NB, buildings in response to lawsuits about the structures alleging errors that need costly repairs.
APEGA: On April 25, the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) held its annual general meeting (AGM), with more than 700 participants attending virtually. Terri Steeves began her term as APEGA’s 106th president, and council welcomed five new councillors.
