Each year on December 6, the engineering community remembers the 14 women murdered in an act of femicide at École Polytechnique in 1989. This act of gender-based violence remains a defining moment in our profession’s history, a reminder of the extreme consequences of misogyny and violence against women.
At the end of each year, we share a summary of our most-read stories. This year, we’re highlighting the stories you clicked on the most from our website as well as our Daily Media Report. This 2025 wrap-up tells the story of a shifting political landscape and some important topics that arose in the engineering community.
The Canadian Engineering Qualifications Board (CEQB) is currently seeking innovative and collaborative engineering leaders who are eager to shape equitable admissions practices, guide ethical engineering practice, explore the role of engineering in Canadian society, and harmonize the profession nationwide.
A transformative new program aimed at reshaping youth engagement in engineering was officially launched on November 20 at the Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE) Summit, held at McMaster University in Hamilton, ON.
Engineers Canada upholds the honour, integrity, and interests of the engineering profession by supporting consistent high standards in the regulation of engineering, encouraging the growth of the profession in Canada, and inspiring public confidence.
Engineers Canada accredits Canadian undergraduate programs in engineering. Students who receive a degree from an accredited engineering program meet the academic requirements needed to become licensed with Canada’s engineering regulators.
To practice engineering in Canada, you must hold and maintain a license from one of Canada’s engineering regulators. Learn more about the licensure process.
Engineers Canada is working with allies across the profession to increase the representation of women in engineering.
Engineers Canada represents the public interest concerns of the engineering profession by maintaining positive relations with the federal government.
Learn about who can use the title of engineer and why these protections exist.
Engineers Canada develops guidelines and papers to support the regulation and practice of engineering.
Engineers Canada offers awards, scholarships, and fellowships to recognize and promote excellence in engineering.
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