Mission Statement

Our mission as the IEEE Northern Canada Section is to assist and improve the electrical, electronic, computer and information technology industries; in Northern Canada, as well as in Canada and the rest of the world by:

1. Providing practical liaisons between academia and the technical workforce, and

2. Advancing the professional standing of our members and their industry.

In addition, in conjunction with IEEE's grassroots mission, we strive to enhance the quality of life for everyone through improved public awareness of the influences and application of the world's technologies.

News & Notices

125th Anniversary of IEEE
to be celebrated on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at the Fantasyland Hotel in Edmonton.

We encourage Fellows, Life-members, Members, Student Members, non-Members and their partners to take part in this event.

Keynote speakers:

Dr. Axel Meisen, CM, Ph.D, P. Eng., Chair of Foresight, Alberta Research Council

Dr. Ferial El-Hawary, P. Eng., F. IEEE,
F. EIC, F. MTS (2008-2009 President IEEE-Canada, 2008-2009 Director IEEE-Region 7)

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Thursday, June 11th 2009 @ 6:00 PM
Topic: Applications of PSCAD/EMTDC for Power System Studies
Speaker: Farid Mosallat
Manitoba HVDC Research Centre
Location: German Canadian Cultural Centre
8310 Roper Road (51 Ave), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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