Thursday, August 28, 2025
Zahra's Story of Engineering Hope
When Carol Remmert thinks of her father Aron, she remembers the snow castles he built. But when dementia set in, the creativity and connection
began to fade. Speech slowed, balance faltered, and Aron seemed to disappear into a fog. Then Carol discovered the work of Dr. Zahra Moussavi, P.Eng.,
a professional engineer and biomedical professor at the University of Manitoba, who has pioneered a non-pharmaceutical approach to treat dementia.
Check out their stories
online.
Reserve a Room at the EngGeoMB Mentorship Centre
Our online booking page lets you check room availability in real time with no need to make a phone call or send an email. If you're a student or
practitioner registered and in good standing with the Association, and you're looking for a space to study, work, or host a meeting or presentation,
the Mentorship Centre offers multiple rooms and many amenities. For more information, please see
news
story.
CanDACC Recruiting Construction Adjudicators
The CanDACC is looking for a diverse group of construction professionals to become certified adjudicators to adjudicate construction related disputes
on Federal construction projects. Engineers, project managers, architects, quantity surveyors, lawyers, and others who have at least 10 years
construction related experience and have an interest in adjudication may apply. For more information, see the
news story.
Council Meeting -
Thursday, September 11, 2025
Council invites professional members, interns, students, and any resident of the province of Manitoba to come and observe the September 2025 Council
meeting. For more information, please read the
event listing.
Amirze (Lafarge) Open House Plant Tour -
Friday, September 19, 2025
Amrize (formerly Lafarge) is hosting an open-house plant tour of all their business lines, including Aggregates, Ready-Mix, Precast, Pipe, and
Hollowcore. Coordination of attendance is being done through the Chinese Members Chapter. For more information and to register, please
see the full
event listing.
Manitoba Geological Survey Spotlight -
Sunday, November 2, 2025
If you are attending the Central Canada Mineral Exploration Convention (CCMEC) this year, come a day early to take in a special event hosted
by the Manitoba Geological Survey (MGS). The MGS Spotlight will feature updates from geologists in the survey on geoscience projects and
their work in Manitoba. The event is free, but you must pre-register. To reserve your spot, please see the
website.