2026-04-09 News Notice

TOMORROW: Thinking About Running for Council? Let's Talk! - Friday, April 10, 2026
Are you curious about what it's like to serve on Council? Wondering if it's the right next step in your professional journey? The Nominating Committee is now accepting applications from professional members interested in being nominated for the 2026 Council election. Join us at noon to learn more about the role, what's involved, and how you can make a difference in the future of our professions.

Call for 2026 Council Applications
The Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for individuals interested in serving on Council. This is an opportunity to play an active role in guiding the direction of Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba and contributing to its governance. Those who are interested are asked to complete the Council Application Form and submit it, along with their curriculum vitae (CV) to the attention of the Nominating Committee c/o the Association at Info@EngGeoMB.ca, or by other standard contact methods by the deadline. The deadline is 4:30 p.m., Friday, April 24, 2026. For more details and information, please see the Nominations for Council Elections.

Affiliate with an Association Chapter
Did you know that all practitioners can affiliate with an Association chapter? If you were previously connected to a chapter, you're invited to reconfirm your affiliation when renewing your membership through your online member profile. Chapter affiliation isn't limited by ethnicity or location; anyone can join any chapter to connect with others, build their network, and take part in unique events and opportunities. Find your community, choose a chapter, and get involved today!

Potential By-law Changes: Member Engagement - Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Council invites all members to participate in an open engagement session discussing potential by-law changes for 2026. This engagement session will go over the By-law Change Process and potential changes will be presented for discussion and feedback. For more information and to register for this session, please see the full event listing.

EngGeoMB Act Change Project: Public Open House - Thursday, April 16, 2026
Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba invites the public and practitioners to participate in open houses regarding potential changes to The Engineering and Geoscientific Professions Act; online and in-person options available. To register for this open house and for more information, please see the full event listing.

CDA Manitoba Networking Event: Pints, Projects and Peers - Tuesday, May 12, 2026
To kick off the event, attendees can take part in a brief speed networking session to meet new industry contacts. The event will then feature an update on the CDA Dam Safety Guidelines Revision Project, followed by a technical presentation by Stantec's Justin Saj on the Park Lake Dam Reconstruction Project. Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with industry peers while enjoying food and refreshments. For additional information about the event, please see the event listing.