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Editor's Note 
 
In this edition, we present the cover story I wrote for our March/April 2025 issue, profiling the creation of Ontario’s first tall timber institutional building, which was completed earlier this year. I hope you’ll enjoy it!
- Peter Saunders, Editor
 
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Fast + Epp builds Ontario’s first tall timber institutional building

Dubbed ‘Limberlost Place,’ the 10-storey building was recently completed at George Brown College’s waterfront campus in downtown Toronto.


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Using helical piles to validate bearing capacity

The use of helical piles in Canadian construction has grown over the last decade, largely driven by the need for rapid, cost-effective and minimally disruptive foundation solutions.


University of Calgary’s Mathison Hall earns LEED Platinum

The project team included Entuitive, Smith + Andersen, SMP Engineering, ISL Engineering, Footprint, Diamond Schmitt Architects and GGA-Architecture.


Non-solicit and non-compete clauses for engineers

It is important for engineers to understand these employment contract clauses, their enforceability and recent legal developments in Canada.


 
 
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Updates 
 
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Egis appoints regional CEO for Americas

“This change puts greater emphasis on our growth plans for the Americas in general and Canada in particular,” says Laurent Germain, Egis’ group CEO. » Read More...

EXP promotes VP of business development for federal sector

He has more than 30 years’ consulting experience, including previous roles with Stantec and SNC-Lavalin (now AtkinsRéalis). » Read More...

Associated Engineering names VP of urban infrastructure

He first joined the firm in 1998 as a project manager while completing his studies in civil engineering at the University of Saskatchewan. » Read More...

 
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