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As National Engineering Month Ontario continues, we are connecting with leaders in Ontario’s engineering community to talk about the future of engineering. This week I met with Elias Lyberogiannis, who is the Executive Vice-President, Planning and Chief Engineering and Modernization Officer at Toronto Hydro. What follows is a Q&A about how lifelong learning enables engineers to progress throughout their careers and how it contributes to the betterment of our society altogether. 

As National Engineering Month Ontario events continue, we are connecting with leaders in Ontario’s engineering community to talk about the future of engineering. This week I met with Bruce G. Matthews, P.Eng., who is the Executive Director of ACEC-Ontario. What follows is a Q&A session about how consulting engineers work within politics to shape large infrastructure projects in the province and beyond. 

As National Engineering Month continues, we are connecting with leaders in Ontario’s engineering community to talk about the future of engineering. This week I met with Patrick Kelly, who is the Dean, School of Engineering Technology and Applied Science at Centennial College. What follows is a Q&A about the different programs and opportunities available to students who choose to study at Centennial College. 

À l’approche des événements du Mois national du génie de l’Ontario (site en anglais seulement), nous rencontrons des leaders de la communauté du génie de l’Ontario pour discuter de l’avenir du domaine. Cette semaine, j’ai rencontré Ian Kerr, vice-président, Transformation des opérations à Postes Canada. Voici les questions que je lui ai posées, ainsi que ses réponses, sur la façon dont la pandémie a entraîné une croissance rapide du secteur de la livraison de colis au Canada et sur les technologies qui ont appuyé cet essor. 

Leading up to National Engineering Month Ontario events, we are connecting with leaders in Ontario’s engineering community to talk about the future of engineering. This week I met with Ian Kerr, who is the Vice President, Operations Transformation at Canada Post. What follows is a Q&A about how the pandemic has led to a rapid growth of the parcel delivery business in Canada and the technology behind it.