2023-11-02 News Notice

2023 Ingenium Conference - Starts Next Week! - November 7 - 9, 2023
Ingenium Professional Development Seminars are less than one week away! Join this three-day virtual conference and gain access to all the sessions for one flat fee: just $125 + GST for EngGeoMB registrants. For the full schedule of over 15 live and on-demand topics, visit the Ingenium webpage, and register online today. Thanks to the 2023 Ingenium lunch sponsors, Stantec and CTTAM, those registering before this Friday can opt to have lunch delivered for just $8 +GST on select days (delivery restrictions apply) - check out the Ingenium webpage for more details.

Act and By-Law Changes
Engineers Geoscientist Manitoba is happy to announce that the changes to The Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Act ('the Act') were officially proclaimed on May 17, 2023, and came into force on November 1, 2023. The by-law changes, proposed by Council as an omnibus proposal as a result for the legislative changes to The Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Act ('the Act'), was approved by members and announced at the 2023 AGM. For more information, please see the news story.

2024 Construction Codes Implementation
The Province will adopt the new Manitoba Building Code, Manitoba Plumbing Code, and Manitoba Energy Code for Buildings and Manitoba Fire Code effective January 1, 2024. For more information, please see the news story.

Chartered Professional Accountants of Manitoba (CPA Manitoba) - Public Representative
CPA Manitoba is currently seeking public representatives for some of its legislated committees, including Complaints Investigation, Discipline, and Appeals. The Chartered Professional Accountants Act requires that public representatives make up at least one-third of the membership of these legislated committees. If you are interested in putting your name forward to volunteer for this opportunity and want more information, please contact CPA Manitoba at Era@CPAMB.ca.

How to Apply and Competency-Based Assessment (CBA) Session - November 21, 2023
Are you looking to apply for professional registration or licensure with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba, need more information, or have questions? This session will be of interest to prospective applicants, new graduates, current interns, validators, assessors, and anyone interested in learning about how to apply for registration and Competency-Based Assessment (CBA). For more information, please see the event listing.

India Members Chapter Presents: Balanced Score Card - November 9, 2023
The India Members Chapter invites you to attend their in-person technical event, where Asit Dey, P.Eng., will present on topic 'Balanced Score Card'. This event is being offered in-person at the Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Office at 870 Pembina Highway, where food will be provided, and two special door prizes will be announced at the end of the event. For more information and to register, please see the event listing.

Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (CCMEC) 2023 - November 5 - 7, 2023
CCMEC will showcase innovation and advancement in the sector by bringing forth over 600 attendees representing stakeholders in the mineral exploration and mining industry in central Canada. Featuring two days of technical sessions, panels, and presentations covering a broad range of topics of interest, a 100+ vendor industry trade show, and networking opportunities. For more information, please see the event listing.

EngiQueers Speed Networking - November 21, 2023
Join EngiQueers, the representational group for the queer undergraduate community in the engineering faculty at the University of Manitoba, for their speed networking event. Run in a speed-dating style, professionals will be assigned to each table to have timed meet and greets with rotating groups of students. For more information and to register, please see the event listing.