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 | |  | 2026 APEGA Council Election Candidates Announced The 2026 APEGA Council election is just around the corner—voting opens February 2 and closes March 5. Candidate information will be available on apega.ca before polls open, so stay informed and be ready to cast your vote.
Don't miss your chance to make your voice heard and to play a role in shaping the future of APEGA. | | BRANCH EVENTS
| Edmonton Branch | Science Nights The APEGA Edmonton Branch is looking for volunteers interested in an evening of fun, hands-on activities and demonstrations for students, teachers, and families. During the 2025–2026 school year, the APEGA Edmonton Branch will be hosting Science Nights each month at a different school in the Edmonton area. Volunteers can sign up for one or multiple Science Nights throughout the year. Dinner and refreshments will be provided. The next Edmonton Science Night is February 11. Edmonton Branch | Science Olympics APEGA Science Olympics events are back! APEGA is seeking enthusiastic volunteers interested in sharing their passion for engineering and geoscience with students at the 2026 APEGA Science Olympics. Volunteer for the in-person event taking place in Edmonton on February 22. Edmonton Branch | University Student Mixer APEGA is hosting a networking mixer event for students enrolled in the University of Alberta's M.Eng. program. We're looking for professional engineers to volunteer to network with the students and give them opportunities to ask questions about their future careers. If you're someone who loves to meet new people, share your career story, or provide mentorship, join us on February 26! |
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| Webinar | Preventing Industrial Facility Failures through Technical Communication 1/20/2026 12:00 p.m. This webinar will explore modern approaches to equipment failure prevention and plant reliability through testing lessons, industrial radiography, and laser scanning technologies. Brought to you by the Edmonton Branch. Everyone is welcome to attend. Webinar | Getting Results: Complex Technology Transformation 1/28/2026 11:00 a.m. This session will focus on the core frameworks required when implementing major technology transformation projects. | | APEGA EVENTS
| Webinar | Permit to Practice 1/22/2026 10:00 a.m. This two-hour webinar will focus on APEGA’s expectations for permit holders and Responsible Members. | |  | Verify Before You Hire Through APEGA's Directory | Use APEGA’s directory to confirm whether a professional engineer or geoscientist, company, or organization is licensed to practise in Alberta. By first verifying through the only official directory, you protect yourself, your project, and Albertans. APEGA registrants and permit holders can update their personal information displayed in the directory through the myAPEGA portal. |
|  | Increase Your Brand Visibility as an APEGA Event Sponsor | Sponsor an APEGA event and showcase your company to more than 70,000 registrants across diverse industries. Our sponsorship opportunities include a range of events offering high-impact engagement to technical professionals, emerging talent, and the wider public throughout the year. Build visibility and credibility by becoming an APEGA event sponsor today. |
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|  | Ivan Finlay Leadership Award Closes Soon | Time is running out to apply for the Ivan Finlay Leadership Award. This spring, up to 10 engineering and geoscience students who are leaders in their communities will be recognized and awarded $1,250 each.
Do you know a student who could use the support? Encourage them to apply before the February 2 deadline. |
|  | Bridge the Gap from Campus to Career | APEGA’s Work Readiness Program is available to engineering and geoscience university students and members-in-training. This multi‑year, self-directed program helps participants identify potential career development opportunities while learning how to apply classroom knowledge, skills, and attitudes to the professions. |
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| | | Get Clarity for Your Career with Shift Management
| Join Marie Gervais with Shift Management and take the first step from job stress to career success with a free webinar on January 15. | |
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| Get Your Early-Bird Tickets for the CEGA Reservoir Symposium – Save $200 per ticket for the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA) Reservoir Symposium while you can. Engage with fellow engineers, geoscientists, industry experts, researchers, and decision makers to explore how reservoir characterization continues to support energy security, efficiency, and emerging subsurface applications. Early-bird deadline is January 16.
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