Ex-SNC-Lavalin CEO stripped of licence, fined $75K
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre has been stripped of his engineering licence and fined $75,000 for corruption-related breaches. The disciplinary decision was published on January 7, 2026.
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre has been stripped of his engineering licence and fined $75,000 for corruption-related breaches. The disciplinary decision was published on January 7, 2026.
Quebec's engineering order has revoked Jacques Lamarre's licence and issued a $75,000 fine over corruption violations during his tenure. Read the full details of the ruling.
The former CEO of SNC-Lavalin has been stripped of his professional engineering licence and ordered to pay a $75,000 fine following disciplinary action. Get the full details on this major development.
HydroGraph Clean Power deepens its partnership with the University of Manchester's Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre, gaining a dedicated lab and accelerating commercial projects. Discover the impact on North American innovation.
Cambridge Atomworks appoints Daniel Marcus, a veteran financial markets strategist, to its Advisory Board. His expertise will guide the UK startup's development of compact nuclear reactors for the energy transition.
Global digital engineering firm Avenga appoints Clay Van Doren as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 12, 2026. He brings over 25 years of tech leadership experience.
Ottawa shelters and drop-in centres report a sharp rise in demand as temperatures plummet. The Ottawa Mission's nightly waitlist has doubled, while centres scramble to provide meals, warmth, and winter gear.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
Engineering News Record ranks BrandSafway sixth globally among specialty contractors. The firm has held a top-ten spot for 17 years, supporting iconic projects from Toronto to Norway.
The 'An Evening to Shine the Light' gala in Midland raised $196,000 for the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care. Over 150 guests attended the December fundraiser.
Stratford is launching its first overnight warming centre at the Connections Centre to provide a safe, warm space for those in need during the cold winter months. Learn about the opening and its importance.
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
The new King Thunderbird Centre officially opened its doors in Edmonton on December 15, 2025, marking a significant upgrade from the old Boyle Street location. Discover the impact on the community.
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
A Winnipeg-based tech company is scouting for the perfect 'Goldilocks' plot in Manitoba to build a large-scale data centre, aiming to capitalize on the province's resources and strategic location. Learn more about this potential economic driver.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Moose Jaw police are investigating the Lakeview Wellness Centre following serious concerns about the mistreatment of an American woman. Get the latest details on the ongoing probe.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
The West End Cultural Centre in Winnipeg is confronting a significant cash flow problem, threatening its operations. Learn about the challenges and what it means for the city's arts scene.
Montreal's École Polytechnique expands its commemorative scholarship program to support 14 female engineering students, honouring the memory of the 14 women killed in the 1989 anti-feminist attack.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.
Montreal-based AtkinsRéalis Group acquires Australian engineering firm ADG Capital, marking a strategic expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Learn about the deal's impact on global engineering.
Northern Ontario's inaugural private mental health walk-in clinic has launched in Sudbury, offering immediate support services. Discover how this healthcare innovation addresses critical gaps in mental health care access.
Hyivy Health wins $25,000 prize at CHEO's Shark Tank-style healthcare innovation event in Ottawa, showcasing groundbreaking pediatric medical advancements.
A groundbreaking partnership between LHSC and Shriners Hospitals is transforming pediatric care in London, reducing travel burdens and improving pain management for young patients across the region.
Ontario and federal governments establish fusion energy research centre to advance clean power technology. Learn how this initiative positions Canada as a leader in sustainable energy innovation.
The Indigenous Agriculture Summit at Canadian Western Agribition showcases farming achievements including Pasqua First Nation Garden. Learn about Indigenous agricultural innovation.
China's massive R&D investment transforms it from manufacturing hub to innovation leader, challenging Western technological dominance with rapid advancements in automotive tech.
Financial regulation in Canada must prioritize innovation and competition alongside stability to boost productivity and economic growth, argues expert Gherardo Caracciolo.
South Korean semiconductor giant SK hynix has developed edible computer chips, marking a revolutionary advancement in technology. Discover how this innovation could transform multiple industries.