Iron ring ceremony turns 100
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EDITOR'S NOTE

"The 100th anniversary of Canada’s iron ring ceremony provided a fitting opportunity for Tom Giovannetti, P. Eng., to reflect upon the Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer. Read his thoughts below."

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Peter Saunders, Editor

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Stantec completes pier for Seaspan's Vancouver shipyards

The 892 x 63-ft (272 x 19-m) steel and concrete pier was built to support the federal government’s national shipbuilding strategy.

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Iron ring ceremony turns 100

Since 1925, the tradition has been a symbol for people becoming part of the engineering profession across Canada.

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CCE’s Lifetime Achievement Awards return

The program recognizes engineers for their exceptional careers in—and legacy of contributing to—construction and infrastructure. Nominations are due by Nov. 3.

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Insurance trends fluctuate in 2025

Scott Belton of Hub International recently forecast ratings for 2025 as relevant to Canada’s consulting engineering firms.

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Updates

Legal: Risks of assuming another engineer’s work

The same standards and obligations exist whether or not an engineer’s work product is derived from another’s or is prepared entirely from scratch.

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Climate perspectives: Hydroelectric solutions

Today’s total hydroelectric generation is a fraction of the world’s theoretical potential. Realistically, 2024’s total could be more than doubled.

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Feature: Busways in power distribution

Busway systems have emerged as an efficient alternative to traditional cabling, especially in high-rise commercial buildings, industrial plants and data centres.

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Key insights from WCBC’s Consulting Engineers Compensation survey

From pay increases and incentives to benefits, retirement savings, flexible work, and human resources priorities, here’s how Canadian consulting engineering firms are preparing for 2026.

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White paper reveals PEX expansion characteristics in risers

PEX pipe is being specified by more engineers on commercial projects, but it does not behave like copper. When it comes to expansion and deflection characteristics, size matters.

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