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Tue, 15 May 2012 11:01:21 EST http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/rss/ In this season of awards celebrations, it was New Brunswick's turn on April 23. http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/petitcodiac-causeway-restoration-wins-award-in-new-brunswick/1001379229/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379229 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/petitcodiac-causeway-restoration-wins-award-in-new-brunswick/1001379229/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379229 Canadian Consulting Engineer Tue, 15 May 2012 10:55:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News The mayor of Oakville, a small town west of Toronto, is calling for the province to regulate the drilling of geothermal wells for ground source heat pump systems. http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/drilling-for-ground-source-heat-pump-systems-causes-alarm/1001379227/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379227 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/drilling-for-ground-source-heat-pump-systems-causes-alarm/1001379227/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379227 Canadian Consulting Engineer Tue, 15 May 2012 10:53:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News The Government of Nova Scotia released a plan this week that outlines how it intends to develop its fledgling tidal energy industry, which in the Bay of Fundy, for example, has the potential for delivering 2,400 MW of power. http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/nova-scotia-to-foster-local-expertise-for-tidal-energy/1001379225/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379225 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/nova-scotia-to-foster-local-expertise-for-tidal-energy/1001379225/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379225 Canadian Consulting Engineer Tue, 15 May 2012 10:51:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News "Tiredness, low blood sugar and the abundance of carbon dioxide in a room can result in untypical behaviour. Have you ever seen a team of engineers attempt to edit a paragraph at the end of a day-long meeting? It is hilarious. One will... http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/wrestling-with-commas/1001379010/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379010 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/wrestling-with-commas/1001379010/?ref=rss&ctid=1001379010 Canadian Consulting Engineer Tue, 15 May 2012 10:49:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News CH2M HILL together with the Global Environmental Management Initiative (GEMI) and over 40 companies have developed new free water management tools: the GEMI Local Water Tool and the GEMI LWT for Oil and Gas. Designed to work together, the tools... http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/tech-tools-water-risks-hvac-and-ashraewiki-plumbing-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/1001378958/?ref=rss&ctid=1001378958 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/tech-tools-water-risks-hvac-and-ashraewiki-plumbing-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/1001378958/?ref=rss&ctid=1001378958 Canadian Consulting Engineer Tue, 15 May 2012 10:44:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News With their company barely a week old at April’s end, principals at newly-formed Embark Engineering were deep in planning to see that this 51-49 per cent partnership between North Coast Lax Kw’alaams First Nation and Kerr Wood Leidal... http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/first-aboriginal-owned-b-c-engineering-firm-launched-and-looking-to-expand/1001161029/?ref=rss&ctid=1001161029 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/first-aboriginal-owned-b-c-engineering-firm-launched-and-looking-to-expand/1001161029/?ref=rss&ctid=1001161029 Canadian Consulting Engineer Mon, 7 May 2012 17:01:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News Consulting Engineers of Ontario gave out their annual awards on April 28. The gala event was held in Toronto. http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/tmig-greenland-mcw-and-halsall-win-top-awards-from-consulting-engineers-of-ontario/1001160856/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160856 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/tmig-greenland-mcw-and-halsall-win-top-awards-from-consulting-engineers-of-ontario/1001160856/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160856 Canadian Consulting Engineer Mon, 7 May 2012 16:30:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News Relying on data in Canada's Treasury Board federal real estate directory, the Toronto Star published a report on April 21 asserting that nearly 5,000 federal buildings and homes "are in serious disrepair," even "at high risk of building system... http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/federal-buildings-crumble/1001160855/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160855 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/federal-buildings-crumble/1001160855/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160855 Canadian Consulting Engineer Mon, 7 May 2012 16:27:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News Researchers at McMaster University have found that floc suspended in aquatic environments contains high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/water-bodies-harbour-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/1001160854/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160854 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/water-bodies-harbour-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/1001160854/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160854 Canadian Consulting Engineer Mon, 7 May 2012 16:25:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News Infrastructure Ontario and the Ministry of Transportation have released a request for information (RFI) related to developing an infrastructure for electric vehicles. The province hopes to establish the availability of charging stations across... http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/ontario-preparing-to-build-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/1001160853/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160853 http://www.canadianconsultingengineer.com/news/ontario-preparing-to-build-electric-vehicle-infrastructure/1001160853/?ref=rss&ctid=1001160853 Canadian Consulting Engineer Mon, 7 May 2012 16:22:00 EST Canadian Consulting Engineer : Headline News