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LRI Engineering expanding into Quebec
The new branch office is located at the Laval headquarters of the company’s partner, forensic engineering specialists, CEP-Sintra.
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Pickering man fined $10,000 for illegal use of P.Eng.
Working as a “construction superintendent” the individual used the title “P.Eng.” in 40 emails between May, 2016 and June 2017.
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Engineers Canada names 2019 Award Winners
This year’s Gold Medal winner is Catherine Karakatsanis, P.Eng., of Morrison Hershfield, and the Award for an Engineering Project goes to the Inuvik Tuktoyaktuk Highway.
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ACEC Manitoba celebrates 20th Awards of Excellence
This year’s top Award, the Keystone, was presented to the team of Teshmont Consultants and Stantec for the Manitoba Hydro Bipole III High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project.
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SNC-Lavalin joint-venture entering $1B contract to decommission U.S. nuclear plant
Entergy Corp. has agreed to sell the subsidiaries that own Indian Point Units 1, 2, and 3 sites, located in Buchanan, N.Y., to a subsidiary of SNC’s joint venture partner for decommissioning.
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Smith + Andersen’s recent personnel appointments
The national firm announces eight appointments across offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Ottawa and Toronto.
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Team selected for healthcare P3 project in Newfoundland
The Newfoundland and Labrador Healthcare Partners team was selected to design, build, finance and maintain the Gander and Grand Falls-Windsor Care Homes project.
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ACEC-BC Celebrates 30th Annual Awards
The top prize, the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Engineering Excellence, was awarded to WSP Canada Group Ltd. for the firm’s New Solutions for Safe Water in Remote Communities project.
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Survey: Your experience in Industry
Researchers from the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University are inviting engineers working in industry to participate in an online survey about their engineering career experiences.
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Stantec appoints Crowe as regional leader for Atlantic Canada
With the firm for over 22 years, Peter Crowe previously served in a leadership position for the geotechnical engineering group in Stantec’s Canada Central and Atlantic regions.
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SNC-Lavalin sells partial stake in Hwy 407 toll road
Based on the terms of the agreement, gross proceeds to SNC-Lavalin from the sale could reach $3.25B in aggregate.
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Tipping Point
A conversation with Annette Bergeron, President of Engineers Canada, about the 30-by-30 initiative and diversity in the engineering industry.
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Infrastructure Ontario reaching beyond its borders
The Crown agency is known around the world for developing successful public-private partnership (P3) projects.
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Entuitive acquires Brown & Co. Engineering Ltd.
The addition of the structural engineering firm will add to Entuitive’s existing core services in the areas of bridge engineering, project management, and construction engineering.
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Registration open for 2019 ASHRAE Annual Conference
The incoming 2019-2020 ASHRAE President, Darryl K. Boyce, P.Eng., from Carleton University in Ottawa, will present the Society theme for the coming year during the President’s Luncheon on Monday, June 24.
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B.C. Wood Design Awards 2019
“We’re seeing much larger, taller and more complex structures and new building types that have been made possible with wood product research and development, advanced engineering and construction practices.”
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Global Marathon: free online forum promoting women in engineering
The Global Marathon creates a great opportunity for young women to learn from the experiences of those women that have journeyed before them.
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Consulting Engineers of Ontario contest: Pick your favourite project
In honour of National Engineering Month, CEO is giving Ontario engineering fans a behind-the-scenes look at all of the 35 project submissions entered to the 2019 Ontario Consulting Engineering Awards.
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Ottawa’s J.L. Richards building a new home
Founded in 1955, JLR began as a company of three engineers who worked out of a small office on MacLaren St. in Ottawa.
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Brown and Caldwell opens Vancouver office
The California-based firm’s history in the Lower Mainland dates back more than 60 years, including the development of Vancouver’s original sewerage plan.
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Two Ontario Civil Engineering Students awarded Manuel Fine Scholarships
Zachary Gerber, McMaster University and Simone Markus of Queen’s are this year’s recipients of the US$2,500 Deep Foundations Institute Educational Trust scholarships honouring Manuel Fine who died in December of 2018.
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Klohn Crippen Berger opens new offices
The Vancouver-based firm has opened offices in Fredericton, NB and York (UK) to support mining opportunities in various regions.
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CEA hosts 23rd Alberta Showcase Awards Gala
The theme for this year’s awards was “Ignite – Fueling the Next Generation,” and in total 11 Awards of Excellence and 11 Awards of Merit were handed out at the event.
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Dermot Barry joins TMP
Experienced in the design of mechanical systems for commercial buildings, Barry joins The Mitchell Partnership as a partner.
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WSP launches Global Strategic Plan 2019-2021
Corporation is set to grow net revenues from $6B to $8- or $9B and expand its employee size from 48,000 to 65,000 through strategic acquisitions and organic growth.
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Hatch donates $250K to Laurentian University’s engineering school
Celebrating the firm’s 30th anniversary in Sudbury, the donation is part of Hatch’s ongoing commitment of more than $2 million in global scholarships annually.
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SNC-Lavalin names new COO
Ian Edwards has led SNC’s infrastructure business since 2014, previously he was a senior manager with the Leighton Group.
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Stantec leading next stage of Toronto’s Rail Deck Park
The firm will prepare a reference concept design and outline specifications that ensure constructability of the outdoor space planned above a downtown rail corridor.
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Enter Now: 51st annual Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards
It’s time to begin preparing your entries for Canada’s most prestigious awards for consulting engineering projects.
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AECOM releases second Future of Infrastructure report
This year’s report captures data and opinions from 10,000 residents across 10 global cities — Chicago, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles, Mumbai, New York, Riyadh, Singapore, Sydney and Toronto.
