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| | _2924026.jpg) | APEGA Announces New Phone Number
and New Edmonton Office Location Effective immediately, you can reach APEGA’s Edmonton and Calgary offices by dialling the same phone number: 587-489-1500. The existing 403 and 780 numbers will remain in operation for one year, and our toll-free number, 1-800-661-7020, will remain unchanged.
At the end of October, APEGA’s Edmonton office will be moving from downtown to the southside of the city. From October 23 to 31, 2024, the Edmonton office will be closed to in-person traffic, reopening at the new location on November 1.
| | BRANCH EVENTS
| Share Your Insights
Are you an experienced presenter or APEGA registrant interested in sharing relevant insights by delivering a workshop or conference session? You can submit a proposal to share your expertise on topics including research, case studies, industry trends, and knowledge sharing.
Submit a Proposal | | Webinar | The Energy Transition is Eating Alberta's Lunch 11/6/2024 12:00 p.m. Join us for enlightening insights regarding energy transition in Alberta. Brought to you by the Calgary Branch. Everyone is welcome to attend. | | APEGA EVENTS
| Webinar | Entrepreneurship Success in Engineering: Skill or Luck? 10/22/2024 12:00 p.m. Join us to explore the intersection of engineering and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the role of innovation in bridging the two domains. Webinar | Claims and Disputes on Construction Projects 10/29/2024 9:00 a.m. Join us for a two-hour session discussing the root causes of claims, the procedures used by contractors, owners, and their engineers to prepare and evaluate claims, and methods for quantifying damages and resolving claims. | |  | Master Stress and Overcome Career Trauma with this Free Series Join us for two powerful sessions, led by mental health experts, and master prioritizing self-care, managing stress, building meaningful connections, and overcoming career challenges. This series, brought to you by Canada Life, is free and open to everyone. | | _2678604.png) | Canada's Engineers:
Building Tomorrows | The ‘Building Tomorrows’ campaign showcases and celebrates all the ways engineers are helping to make our lives better—from rethinking communities to make them more livable to building online protection systems to safeguard Canadians from cyberattacks. On their microsite, they are offering Canadians a chance to learn about the many ways engineers are building solutions to make our lives better. |
|  | Branch Applications Open! | Each year, APEGA appoints up to 15 volunteers to each of our 10 Branch Executive Committees. These volunteers form an integral part of APEGA’s operations and are responsible for advancing our strategic initiatives, enhancing the profile of the professions at a local level, acting as the voice of the membership, and hosting fun and informative activities in their communities. Volunteering with your local branch is a great way to get to know other professionals in your region and expand your network. |
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|  | Ignite Innovation with the APEGA Science Olympics | Show the next generation of engineers and geoscientists the power of the professions at the APEGA Science Olympics! These events show students in grades 1–12 how the professions affect our everyday lives. Register a team for the event in Edmonton on April 5 or Calgary on May 24. |
|  | Ivan Finlay Leadership Award Supports Leaders of Tomorrow | Do you know an engineering or geoscience student who fosters equity, diversity, and inclusivity on campus or in their community? If so, encourage them to apply for an APEGA Ivan Finlay Leadership Award! Up to 10 students will receive $1,250 each. Applications will close on February 23. |
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| | | Calgary Sports and Entertainment & Oilers Entertainment Group Inc.
| APEGA members get 20–35% off tickets to Calgary Sports and Entertainment events and special rate tickets for select home games of the Edmonton Oilers and the Oil Kings during the 2024–2025 season. | | |
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| Building for Sustainability Symposium 2024 – The Building for Sustainability Symposium, hosted in Canmore on October 27 and 28, will delve into the complexities and contradictions of rapid, sustainable development. Industry leaders will address the pressing need for climate-resilient, performance-based building solutions while considering affordability and changing regulations.
| 35th Annual ASTech Awards Gala – Attend the 35th Annual ASTech Awards Gala on November 1, where ASTech will unveil the 2024 award winners of their yearly celebration of science, technology, and innovation in Alberta. This evening is dedicated to recognizing Alberta's most innovative individuals, teams, and organizations.
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