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Natural Resources introduces new energy efficiency rules for HVAC equipment

Canada's Ministry of Natural Resources, James Gordon Carr, announced proposed updates to the Energy Efficiency Regulations for 20 HVAC, refrigeration and lighting products on April 30. » Read full article

Technologists' salaries 20% above the norm

New report from Conference Board of Canada finds engineering and science technologists have enjoyed strong employment growth for the past 15 years, including in construction. » Read full article

Major construction planned at Blackcomb Whistler

With global warming in sight, the company that owns the Blackcomb Whistler resort in B.C. has announced $345-million expansion to include all-weather entertainment centre, and a mountain-top suspension bridge. » Read full article
 
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Having troubling remembering? Try drawing

A study at the University of Waterloo has found that many people can recall twice as many simple words from a list by drawing them — even if the drawer is no Picasso. »read more

Company projects: Entuitive, Urban Systems, WSP, CIMA, AECOM, ISL

New training facility for the Raptors, a sewage treatment plant for Tsawwassen First Nation, HOT lanes on Highway 401 »read more

Staying Small: an Interview

Dick Walters and Don Chambers started their own structural engineering company in Edmonton during the depths of the 1980s oil crisis. The company thrived, but they consciously decided to keep it to a modest size. »read more
 
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Grands Prix du Génie-Conseil 2016

May 16, 2016
Location: Montreal, QC » more info

Canadian Water Network 2016: Blue Cities

May 18-19, 2016
Location: Toronto, ON » more info