Canadian Institute of Steel Construction (CISC)’s Education & Research Council Chairman, J. Craig Martin (CWB Group) presented a new $2,500 award at this year’s National Steel Bridge Competition to recognize the Canadian Team with the highest combined scores in construction economy and structural efficiency. The winner of the $2,500 prize was the University of British Columbia. [...]

Thank you to this year’s honourees for your lifetime of dedication to the advancement of steel construction in Canada through your unparalleled devotion to expanding the knowledge of the steel industry for the benefit of society, the steel construction industry, and associated professions.   Hugh A. Krentz has been instrumental in making Canadian buildings and bridges [...]

Inspired by Nature, Made with Steel Common Market Concept Earns First Place in CISC Student Design Competition BY : James Kwon and Phil Carr-Harris, University of Waterloo Exploded view of the Common Market canopy system. Temporary/modular elements are in blue, permanent elements are in pink. Inspired by the protective water shedding properties inherent in [...]

Please complete and return by November 19th, 2021. The CISC is committed to supporting research at leading Canadian universities and colleges as part of its mandate to encourage the development of expertise, knowledge and innovation in steel design and construction. The Research Grant program supports the research of topics which are considered to be of interest [...]

Watch as Sanda Koboevic, B.Sc., M.Eng., Ph.D and Lydell Wiebe Ph.D., P.Eng. accept the award:  

Watch as Michelle Chien from University of Waterloo accepts the award:    

THE CANADIAN NATIONAL STEEL BRIDGE COMPETITION (CNSBC) A partnership between THE CANADIAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (CSCE) & THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF STEEL CONSTRUCTION (CISC) This competition aims to recognize the talent and perseverance of our young students in civil engineering who have invested a lot of energy in the field of [...]

Watch as Robert Driver, Ph.D., P.Eng., F.CSCE, F.SEI accepts the award: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMDWKzDyIII    

The Award of Excellence worth $3,000 went to Summit by Christina Vogiatzis at the University of Waterloo working with faculty adviser Terri Meyer Boake. Watch as Christina Vogiatzisfrom the School of Architecture, University of Waterloo accepts the award: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeOIfFdq_5k