The Alberta Region enjoyed another successful golf tournament on August 14, 2017, hosted at Blackhawk Golf Club, one of the premier golf courses in Canada. This location serves as a major draw for our industry guests as well as members & associates. We attracted one of the largest number of golfers in the history of this [...]
The Saskatchewan region hosted their 26th annual steel construction industry golf tournament on August 25th. The golf tournament was hosted once at the Moonlake Golf and Country Club, just southwest of Saskatoon and attracted 45 golfers (37 members & associates and 8 industry guests) for a day of golfing and networking under the clear, sunny prairie [...]
Congratulations to all the 2017-2018 CISC Research Grant recipients. The 2017 H.A. Krentz Research Award winner is Dr. Ali Imanpour, University of Alberta, for his project on Simplified Design Methods for Steel Multi-Tiered Braced Frames in Regions of Low and Moderate Seismicity. CISC congratulates the research grant recipients for the 2017-2018 academic year: Ali Imanpour [...]
The latest printing of the 11th Edition Handbook is now available through Amazon via a link on the CISC publications webpage: https://cisc-icca.ca/product/handbook-steel-construction-11th-edition-3rd-revised-printing-2017 For further information on the contents and revisions in the 3rd Printing, see the blog post: https://cisc-icca.ca/revised-printing-11th-edition-handbook-now-available/
We are really saddened by the news of Jean Mayrand's passing. Our sincere condolences to his wife Rachel and all members of his family, our thoughts are with them. Throughout his career, Jean has always encouraged the CISC, its members and associates, through his involvement and personality. He always went a step further to promote the [...]
CISC BC Region held its Annual Golf Day at the gorgeous Northview Golf and Country Club in Surrey on Tuesday July 25th, 2017. The day was kicked off by a lively regional meeting followed by a leisurely afternoon of golf . The popular event was attended by 52 participants comprised of CISC Members & Associates [...]
The project submission period for the 2017 CISC Québec Design Awards is now closed. THE SKY IS THE LIMIT!! 92 projects were submitted. The list of finalists will be published in September.
CISC Manitoba & NW Ontario hosted a golf tournament on July 13 at the Assiniboine Golf club in Winnipeg. 52 golfers were in attendance. The event fund-raised to support the post-secondary bursary program. Included in the donations were a starter’s breakfast buffet, 18 holes of golf, post-game BBQ and prizes. CISC received superb support from our [...]
As part of a continuing effort to provide current and practical information for engineers, architects, designers, educators, fabricators and others interested in the use of steel in construction, the CISC recently launched a new series of concise steel design modules. Each module of the Steel Design Series (SDS) focuses on a steel design topic. The SDS [...]
https://youtu.be/VYGJKtgkbDU Last night at the Écomusée du fier monde, CISC Québec celebrated the past and future achievements of the steel industry! We took advantage of an activity that allowed us to celebrate all of our projects in this great city of Montreal. As part of Montreal's 375th anniversary, it was necessary to emphasize the importance of [...]