THE ENGINEER - Engineers Nova Scotia
THE ENGINEER - Engineers Nova Scotia
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The Association of Professional <strong>Engineers</strong> of <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong><br />
<strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> Council 2011 - 2012<br />
Perry Mitchelmore, P.Eng. President<br />
Sarah Devereaux, P.Eng. Vice-President<br />
Dale Robertson, P.Eng. Past-President<br />
Dr. Paul Arnold, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Doug Bach, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Jeff Knapp, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Dan MacDonald, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Ann Mellema, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Dr. Emeka Oguejiofor P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Dr. Margaret Walsh, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
Phil Zinck, P.Eng. Councillor<br />
<strong>Engineers</strong> Canada Director Dr. Paul Amyotte, P.Eng.<br />
Zone Representatives<br />
Grant McCharles,P.Eng. Cape Breton/Victoria<br />
Oliver Browning, P. Eng. Colchester<br />
Vivek Tomar, P.Eng. Halifax/Hants<br />
Bruce Latimer, P.Eng. Inverness/Richmond<br />
Conrad LeLievre, P. Eng. Kings/Annapolis<br />
Ron Marks, P. Eng. Pictou<br />
Andrew Polegato, P.Eng. Cumberland<br />
Committee Chair Persons<br />
Charles Lloyd, P.Eng. Act Enforcement<br />
Brian Bohaker, P.Eng. Annual General Mtg.<br />
Jamie Hannam, P.Eng. Awards<br />
Blair Forbrigger, P.Eng. Board of Examiners<br />
Chris Zinck., P.Eng. Mentor Sub-Committee<br />
Joe Landry, P.Eng. Safety<br />
Louis Dionne, P.Eng. Energy<br />
Chris Feetham, P.Eng. Environment<br />
Steve March, P.Eng. Finance<br />
Christine Bonnell-Eisnor, P.Eng. Student Affairs<br />
Chris Davis, P.Eng. Nat Eng’g Month<br />
Nathalie Cornelius, P.Eng. Young Professionals<br />
Ian Dawson, P.Eng. Cont. Prof. Develop.<br />
<strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> Staff<br />
Len White, P.Eng. CEO/Registrar<br />
Dermot Mulrooney, P.Eng. Prof. Practice<br />
Kris Dove, P.Eng. Prof. Development<br />
Christine Larocque Communications & IT<br />
Virginia MacQuarrie Finance & Admin.<br />
Sandra Oickle Director of Registration<br />
Patricia Hanson Compliance Officer<br />
Nadine Avery Reg Coordinator<br />
Brittany MacKenzie Executive Asst.<br />
Beth Sollows Administrative Asst.<br />
Inside.........<br />
<strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> - Moving Forward .......................... 5<br />
Professional Practice ......................................................... 7<br />
Professional Development ............................................... 9<br />
Continuing Prof. Dev. Opportunities to Consider .............. 11<br />
The Importance of Young Professionals ............................. 13<br />
2011 <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> Prize Recipient ....................... 18<br />
National Engineering Month ............................................. 21<br />
The Engineer is a quarterly publication of <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>.<br />
Members are welcome to write letters to the editor and submit<br />
articles of interest for publication. Photographs may also be<br />
included.<br />
Views independantly expressed in this publication are not<br />
necessarily those of <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> Council and Staff.<br />
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Phone: 902.429.2250<br />
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FAX: 902.423.9769<br />
Address: <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong><br />
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Halifax, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>, B3J 2M4<br />
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On The Cover<br />
The Halifax Waste Water Treatment Facilty - 60 <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong><br />
members were provided a guided tour of the $310 Million facility on October<br />
26th, 2011 as part of <strong>Engineers</strong> <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>’s Professional Development<br />
Program. Photo taken by Christopher Davis, P.Eng.<br />
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