News

  • PD Session: From Telegraph Wires to Text Messages

    March 20, 2025

    Earn Continuing Professional Development Hours from this Brown Bag Session presented by Tim Taylor, P.Eng. on April 9th at 12:00 p.m.

  • 2025 Professional Development Symposium – Registration Open!

    March 15, 2025

    Join Us for the 2025 NAPEG Professional Development Symposium: "Transportation and Infrastructure" from May 14 - 15, 2025 at the Explorer Hotel in Yellowknife, NWT.

  • Cabin Radio: What new legislation means for NWT engineers, geoscientists

    March 14, 2025

    The NWT government has updated its engineering and geoscience legislation, bringing it more in line with other jurisdictions across Canada.

  • Call for Interest – Plan Review Appeals Board Vacancies

    March 13, 2025

    The GNWT has an open call to fill vacancies on the Plan Review Appeals Board, including at least one member who is a Professional Engineer as per the Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act. Learn more.

  • Winter 2025 Executive Update

    March 11, 2025

    March 1 marked the start of Engineering and Geoscience Month, which comes at a time of significant and positive change for the engineering and geoscience community in the Northwest Territories. Read on.

  • PEGASTA Has Come Into Effect

    March 7, 2025

    PRESS RELEASE – GNWT Modernizes Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act to Strengthen Regulation and Remove Barriers

  • 2025 Bridge Building Competition – Results

    March 6, 2025

    NAPEG’s annual Bridge Building Competition was hosted on March 1, 2025, kicking off National Engineering and Geoscience Month with an exciting showcase of student innovation. 36 teams from across the Northwest Territories and Nunavut submitted bridge entries to be tested for strength and design. Student bridges were put under pressure by using the Obliterator 3000, a mounted car jack with a scale apparatus, until the point of failure. Bridges had to weigh less than 600 grams to enter the competition, and the highest weight held was an astounding 246 lbs! Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Bridge…

  • Kids Coding Sessions

    March 4, 2025

    Introduce your kids to the world of coding! Led by the NAPEGG Education Foundation, this hands-on event is open to children who are eager to learn.

  • Celebrating National Engineering Geoscience Month 2025

    March 1, 2025

    March is National Engineering and Geoscience Month! Join NAPEG as we celebrate the contributions of engineers and geoscientists in the North and across Canada.

  • The Iron Ring at 100

    February 27, 2025

    Join Engineers Canada for a celebration of the centennial of the Iron Ring and the unveiling of the newly modernized Calling of an Engineer on March 3.