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Help Shape a National Survey of Engineering Culture – Engineers Canada invites engineers, employers, regulators, educators, students, and other interest holders across the engineering community to help shape the development of a national survey of engineering culture.

The input form is open until August 27, 2026.

Welcoming and Inclusive survey: Industry feedback Welcoming and Inclusive survey: Industry feedback.

Council applications will open Monday, August 10, for professional engineers and geoscientists in good standing who want to take part in the 2027 APEGA Council election. We invite you to learn more about the role of councillors and review the recruitment priorities for the upcoming election year.

Council Applications Open on August 10 To apply for consideration to be elected to join APEGA Council, you must be a member in good standing with an eligible membership type and be able to commit to the duties for a three-year term.

Each year, APEGA honours up to 10 professional engineers and geoscientists whose exceptional contributions advance the professions and inspire others. This is your opportunity to be recognized for the impact you’ve made—professionally, technically, or in your community.

Is it time your work—or the work of a colleague—was celebrated? Nominate yourself, a peer, or a project by September 15.

Be Front and Centre at the 2027 Summit Awards Each year, APEGA recognizes professional engineers and professional geoscientists who have made outstanding contributions to the professions or to the community. Up to 10 awards are presented each year, chosen from nominations sent in by fellow members,...

The conversations from APEGA Nexus continue beyond the live conference.
This year’s sessions explored the issues shaping engineering and geoscience today, including AI, cybersecurity, risk, professional judgment, leadership, technical accuracy, and public trust.

With Nexus On Demand, you can revisit the ideas and insights from this year’s conference when they fit your schedule.

APEGA's Nexus Conference This professional development event is for engineers, geoscientists, and more to learn about innovation, technical skills, and regulation in Alberta.

As geoscience education enrolment declines across Canada, new Geoscientists Canada President Darcie Greggs, PhD, FGC, FEC (Hon.), P.Geol., is encouraging those in the profession to rethink how future talent is developed. The longtime APEGA registrant shares lessons from her own career and outlines how encouraging alternative points of view and supporting student growth can help build a stronger future for the geoscience profession.

Geoscientists Canada's New President Offers Solutions to Educational Erosion Geoscientists Canada's New President Offers Solutions to Educational Erosion July 13, 2026 Audience: New & Potential Professionals Audience: Public Featured Geoscientists In her first president's address at Geoscientists Canada's annual general meeting ...

Happy Canada Day! APEGA's offices will be closed July 1 for the holiday.

Starting in 2026, APEGA registrants have free access to a brand-new course from Geologize. Mining Communication—which retails for US$650 online—helps geoscientists in all disciplines develop stronger, clearer, and more impactful messages about the profession's role in modern society.

The acclaimed flagship course Practical Geocommunication is also still free for registrants. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your public engagement skills with globally recognized teachings—access expires in 2027.

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For National Indigenous History Month, APEGA acknowledges the achievements and contributions of Indigenous Peoples in Alberta and across the country. To continue to recognize, listen to, and learn from the histories, cultures, and lived experiences of Indigenous Peoples, APEGA offer registrants free access to comprehensive and transformative learning from Reconciliation Education.

Take the 4 Seasons of Reconciliation Course - https://bit.ly/3MMTWbw

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About National Indigenous History Month June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, an opportunity to learn about the unique cultures, traditions and experiences of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. It's a time to honour the stories, achievements and resilience of Indigenous Peoples, who have lived on this land since time immemori...

APEGA is proud to announce the 10 recipients of the 2026 Ivan Finlay Leadership Award, presented to undergraduate and graduate engineering or geoscience students who demonstrate strong leadership in their campus, community, or professional activities. These awards recognize students who take initiative, empower others, and make a meaningful difference.

Applications for the 2027 award period will open in the fall.

Congratulations to the 2026 Ivan Finlay Award Recipients Congratulations to the 2026 Ivan Finlay Award Recipients April 27, 2026 Audience: New & Potential Professionals Audience: Public Children & Youth Outreach Programs & Events APEGA is proud to announce the 10 students receiving the 2026 Ivan Finlay Leader...