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GHD opens North American headquarters in Waterloo

Executives from the Australian-based global services firm were on hand for the grand opening and to host the company's annual Executive Leadership Forum.


SNC-Lavalin and Carleton University collaborating to protect the grid

“Through our MOU [memorandum of understanding] with Carleton University, we are proud to support the next generation of telecommunications engineers by giving them the opportunity to work side by side with our team to address the unique needs of the power utility industry.


ONE WEEK LEFT – Still time to enter the 50th Annual Canadian Consulting Engineer Awards

The Stage 1 deadline is Tuesday, April 3 – Submit your best work from the past three years to the industry’s National Awards program now. Be part of the 2018 CCE Awards!


Stantec expands in the UK acquiring ESI

The firm is one of the UK’s leading independent scientific environmental consulting firms with capabilities in groundwater, land, and sustainable development.


WSP acquires Norway’s UnionConsult

The 160-employee firm is based in Oslo, with eight additional offices across Norway, and expertise in mechanical, electrical and plumbing design.
 
Updates 
 

The Big Lift wins Nova Scotia Engineering Award

Halifax Harbour Bridges, along with COWI North America and Harbourside Engineering Consultants, claim the 2018 Lieutenant Governor's Award for Excellence in Engineering. » Read more

IBI Group launches Smart City platform service

The software-as-a-service (Saas) solution is a suite of tools and dashboards combining predictive analytics gleaned from IoT sensors, control devices and existing city networks to inform the design and management of more sustainable and resilient urban environments. » Read more

Metrolinx awards $73M Kipling Bus Terminal contract to EllisDon Team

Design and construction is to begin this spring with an expected substantial completion in winter 2019. » Read more

ASHRAE LowDown Showdown Modeling competition seeks participants

Deadline to sign up is April 16. Teams will design and model a near zero energy, 60,000 sq. ft., museum with retail space and a full service restaurant, located in Denver, Colo. » Read more

Feds commit $1.6B to connect 16 Northern Ontario First Nations to the grid

The Wataynikaneyap Power Project will connect First Nations who currently rely on diesel generation to the Ontario transmission grid. » Read more
 
Events Calendar 
 

11th Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum

March 27-29, 2018
Location: Montreal
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ACEC-BC: Prince George YPG Social – Curling Event

March 28, 2018
Location: Prince George Golf and Curling Club
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Canadian Fire Safety Association – Annual Education Forum

April 5, 2018
Location: Paramount Conference & Event Venue, Woodbridge, Ont.
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ACEC-BC: 2018 Awards for Engineering Excellence Gala

April 7, 2018
Westin Bayshore Resort, Vancouver
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ACEC-MB 2018 Awards of Excellence

April 10, 2018
Location: Metropolitan Entertainment Centre, Winnipeg
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