CSCE IS MOVING ITS NATIONAL OFFICE
Please note that effective September 1, 2010, our new address will be: 4877 Sherbrooke Street West, Westmount, QC, H3Z 1G9. Our telephone, fax, and e-mail coordinates will remain unchanged.
CSCE-8th International Conference on Medium and Short Span Bridges - 2010
Since 1982, the International Short and Medium Span Bridges Conference has been held every four years in Canada to provide a worldwide state-of-the-art forum on short and medium span bridges. The 2010 SMSB Conference will take place in Niagara Falls, Ontario, from August 3-6, 2010.
2011 CSCE Annual Conference - Engineers - Advocates for Future Policy
The 2011 CSCE Annual Conference will be held in Ottawa, ON from
June 14-17, 2011. This exciting event will bring together civil engineers from academia, industry, and government to share new developments in our discipline. Conference Chair:
Linda Newton
2nd International Conference on Waste Engineering and Management (ICWEM 2010)
Organized by the CSCE, the China Engineering Society (CCES), the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), and Tongji University, ICWEM 2010 will be held in Shanghai, China, 13-15 October 2010. ICWEM 2010 is a conference for experts, engineers and professionals engaged in professional activities related to environmental management, environmental sustainability, the control of air, water and land pollution, and the design, construction and operation of waste disposal facilities (land/water/air). A Call for Papers has been issued. Abstracts may be E-mailed before 28 February 2010 to
icwem2010@163.com. For more information, please click here to read the
First Announcement and Call for Papers. The World Expo 2010 in Shanghai, China, runs from May 1 to Oct 31, 2010. A 5.28 km2 waterfront area in the city core will contain exhibitions, events and forums on the Expo theme, "Better City, Better Life”. For more information, visit
http://en.expo2010.cn/.
CSCE Future Annual Conferences:
2012 - Edmonton - June 6-9 - Conference Chairs:
Robert Driver and
Jeff DiBattista
2013 - Montreal - May 29-June 1 - Conference Chair:
Stéphane Marcouiller
2014 - Halifax - to be determined- Conference Chair:
John Newhook
Important Survey Results
The National Asset Management Group (NAMWG), a Committee of the National Round Table for Sustainable Infrastructure (NRTSI) recently conducted a survey as part of a project to establish the linkages made by local governments between financial reporting on tangible assets and infrastructure assets management.
Click here for Executive Summary
CNC-PIARC PRIZES 2011
In order to highlight the issue of roads and transportation, the Canadian National Committee (CNC) of the World Road Association (PIARC) is announcing a competition for the “CNC-PIARC Prizes 2011”. The competition will take place alongside the “World Road Association Awards” being organized for the XXIV World Road Congress to take place in MEXICO CITY in September 2011.
The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) has agreed to run the Canadian component of the “World Road Association Awards” and the “CNC-PIARC Prizes 2011” on behalf of the CNC.
Click here for complete details.
Lifelong Learning
National Lecture Tour
Dale Bracewell who led the Vancouver transportation planning and operations for the 2010 Olympic Games presents the City of Vancouver's innovative strategies to create its Host City Transportation Plan. This plan was aimed at supporting a successful Games, maintaining a functioning urban city and establishing a sustainable transportation legacy.
October 2010
Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec, St. John's, Moncton
November 2010
Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Toronto, Thunder Bay
ASCE Webinars
CSCE is pleased to offer its members the possibility of attending ASCE webinars at ASCE member fees. To review the list of available webinars, please visit the website. To register, please contact mahmoud@csce.ca.
CSCE customized courses developed and presented by experts at your location. We have developed a variety of in-house courses covering a large spectrum of civil engineering hot topics to meet your specific requirements. These courses are aimed at bringing you the latest codes, technologies and best practices that will help you implement the latest engineering knowledge and expertise in your day-to-day work. We will also develop and deliver training programs on topics you select. Please contact Mahmoud Lardjane, CSCE Programs Manager at mahmoud@csce.ca.
Quality Assurance of Continuing Education (CEUs) by EIC
CSCE Guidelines for Sustainable Development: "Entrusted to our Care"
This document presents the CSCE guidelines for Sustainable Development, updated in 2006, in response to changing issues and Civil Engineering needs.