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News Notice
Thursday, October 17, 2024
News
LAST CALL! 2024 Awards Ceremony and Recognition Lunch - Thursday, October 24, 2024
Join us for the annual highlight of the Association's social calendar, the Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Awards Ceremony and Recognition Lunch! This luncheon event brings together members and representatives from government and industry to celebrate the successes of our 2024 award winners and FEC/FGC recipients. To purchase tickets for the Awards Ceremony, please see the event listing.

Register for the 2024 Annual General Business Meeting (AGM) - Thursday, October 24, 2024
In accordance with By-law 13.4(a), all professional members and interns are invited to the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Association. Interns, professional members, and councillors are entitled to be present; any other person may be admitted by invitation of the President or with the consent of those present who are entitled to vote, as per By-law 13.5. For this year, assessment candidates, licensees, and students are also invited by the President to observe the AGM. Registration is required to attend this event. To attend and for more information, please see our event listing.

Equity in Professional Regulation Practitioner Survey Data Summary
One's experience and sense of belonging in the professions varies by identity. The majority of respondents are seeing both Association and employers' efforts toward equity, diversity, and inclusion as positive or very positive. See the summary of these results and more in the full news story.

Volunteer Opportunity
Government Relations Advisory Committee (GRAC) - Multiple Positions
GRAC assists and advises the Director of Government Relations on provincial government and rural and urban municipality community relations, lobbying activities, and on operational planning for the Department. The primary focus of GRAC for the next several years will be to assist the Government Relations Department in a major rewrite of the Association's legislation, The Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Act. The committee is looking for members; professional geoscientists (P.Geo.), engineers (P.Eng.) or interns in good standing with the Association, from various disciplines, who are committed to developing a good relationship with government while supporting the philosophy, strategy, and actions of the Association. Membership of this committee is comprised of individuals who are willing and able to act as non-partisan individuals when representing the Association as part of this Committee. For full details, please review the full call for volunteers.

Upcoming Events
EngGeoMB Q + A for Students - Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba Admissions Department staff will be in person at the University of Manitoba to answer students' questions about professional registration, how to become a student of the Association, and how to enroll as an intern. If you have any questions, please contact Apply@EngGeoMB.ca.

EngGeoMB Social Hour - Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Join the EngGeoMB Sports and Social Committee for this casual in-person networking event for all those registered with Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba. Meet fellow registrants and enjoy drinks and snacks at the Association office. To register for this in-person event, please see the event listing.

The Filipino Members Chapter Presents: 2024 Bowling Fundraising Event - Saturday, October 26, 2024
The Filipino Members Chapter extends an open invitation to their 2024 bowling fundraising event at Chateau Lanes. The funds raised from this event will help support the chapter's scholarship program for immigrants from the Philippines. For more information about the event and to register, please see the full event listing.