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Toronto Power Chapter Meeting in Oakville

Siemens Seminar: Drivers to Clean Air - Blue GIS for CO2 Neutral Footprint Monday, February 26, 2018, 4:30 PM-6:30 PM. LOCATION: Niagara Conference Hall, 1st Floor, Siemens Canada Limited Corporate Office 1577 North Service Rd E, Oakville, ON L6H 0H6 Light refreshments will be provided. This event is organized by Siemens Canada IEEE Committee in collaboration with IEEE Toronto’s Power & Energy Chapter. Please register at: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/159950

EMBS Chapter Meeting 2018-Mar-05

McMaster University, ITB Room A113 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada

The EMBS chapter (Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society) of the McMaster University Student Branch invites all interested members to a meeting on Monday March 5th from 7:15 to 8:15 pm in ITB A113 on McMaster campus. The event will be a company talk by Israel Gasperin Haaz, the founder of Zentrela Inc., a startup at the Forge. He'll be talking about his experiences as an entrepreneur and of founding Zentrela. He'll also be talking about a product Zentrela is currently working on, the Cognalyzer™. This device is the a marijuana intoxication detector that eliminates false positive results due to THC residues in the body. Zentrela's mission is to utilize the human brain as core input to improve safety in the workplace and on the roads, providing objective and rapid results, to protect marijuana users from false accusations, and allow employers and law enforcement organizations to mitigate the risks of marijuana intoxication. Light refreshments will be provided and doors will open at 7pm. Chair Michal Roztocki hopes you can come out!

Bay Area Science and Engineering Fair 2018

Annual Science Fair 2018-Mar-21 to Mar-27 for students in Grades 7 to 12 See www.basef.ca 2018-Mar-21 to Mar-27 Judging: Thursday 2018-Mar-22 Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Public Viewing: Saturday 2018-Mar-24 Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon Location: Mohawk College David Braley Athletic Centre Awards Ceremony: Tuesday 2018-Mar-27 Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Mohawk Theatre 2017 winners of IEEE Hamilton prize for best use of electricity/electronics:​     Project N03 Regulating Temperature Ellie Xu Project U07 Improving Electric Vehicle Range Michael Wolfe 2018-May-12 to 19 Canada-Wide Science Fair (Ottawa) 2018-May-13 to 18 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Pittsburgh)

ISA Hamilton Expo Trade Show

Save the Date: ISA Hamilton Expo Tradeshow - Tues, Mar 27, 2018 New Location and Time Sandman Hotel & Conference Centre - Abbey Room 3451 South Service Road West, Oakville, Ontario, L6L 0C3 (QEW and Burloak Dr.) Tues, March 27, 2018 from 1:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Opening Presentation at 1:15 P.M.:         Is your Factory IIOT Ready? – How to Assess your Plant Presenters: Rod Scotland – President and CEO of Completely Managed Inc. Gary McKenzie – Technical Solutions Manager of the Automation Group at Gerrie Electric McMaster University 4th Year Poster Presentation Evaluation at 3:00 to 5:00 P.M.:  Community is invited to meet with Students to review their plans for their capstone project and leverage their talent for the future. Note: The 2018 ISA Hamilton Expo will not be held at the RBG Centre (650 Plains Road West, Burlington) ISA Hamilton will be holding it's annual trade show on Tues, March 27, 2018 starting at 9:00am at the RBG in Burlington Ontario.The day will feature a keynote address, antechnical speaking program, and exhibitor booths from a wide range of automation suppliers. As always there is no pre-registration required, and all attendees are treated to a catered lunch and door prizes. Royal Botanical Gardens RBG Centre – Main Exhibit Hall 680 Plains Road West Burlington, Ontario Free parking on site! Come and learn about the products and services from over 50 local automation suppliers. Show includes a instructional program with technical presentations on a variety of automation topics. Keynote Address starts at 9:00am Exhibitor Hall Hours 10:00am 1:00 P.M.  to 5:00pm   Read more about our Tues, March 27, 2018 Expo on the ISA Hamilton website

McMaster ECE Expo

CIBC Hall (on the 3rd floor of McMaster University Student Centre) 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada

Electrical & Computer Engineering Department at McMaster University annual ECE Expo (previously known as Poster Day) For details on the event, please refer to their website - www.eng.mcmaster.ca/ece/ece-expo This exciting showcase features the capstone design projects developed by groups of final year undergraduate students in the Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Electrical & Biomedical Engineering programs.  There are 47 projects this year, and 184 students eager to show you what they can do!  Everyone is welcome, and admission is free.  Drop in, and browse at your leisure.  Located in the McMaster University Student Centre (MUSC), on the 3rd floor. Sponsoring: All donations will be used to cover the cost of the event, including the cash prizes for the top 3 teams in each category, and costs associated with the projects. The sponsoring companies are welcome to provide us with a brief advertising video to play on the big screen in the background of the event, display their company banner, and provide promotional materials for students. Sponsoring companies will also be noted in our pre- and post- event coverage. For more information contact Kelly Lyth lythk@ece.mcmaster.ca Judging: We need industry professionals to attend the event from 8:30 to 4:30pm, assessing approximately 12 projects out of the 47 in the exhibition (the ones related as closely as possible to your area of expertise). Judges will be on a team of 3-4 professionals. Each student group will deliver a presentation of approximately 10 minutes long, outlining the scope and design of their project, and then will demonstrate it. Judges will score the group, according to a set of guidelines, and have the opportunity to ask the group questions. Scores will be tallied, and cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams in each category. Judges attending on behalf of a company will have their company logo included on our background slide show, are welcome to bring a company banner, and provide promotional material to hand out. Judges will be provided with lunch, beverages and snacks throughout the day, as well as a complimentary parking pass. For more information contact Kelly Lyth lythk@ece.mcmaster.ca  

Volunteer Training – Spring 2018

Hilton Mississauga Meadowvale 6750 Mississauga Road, Mississauga, ON, Canada

Volunteer training will be held on 2018-Apr-20 at the Hilton Mississauga Meadowvale prior to the IEEE Canada Spring Board meeting.

McMaster Manufacturing Forum and Industry Open House – 2018

McMaster University 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON, Canada

This year McMaster University will be holding its annual Manufacturing Forum and Industry Open House on Wed. May 9th.  We are finalizing the speakers and will follow up with more details soon. (2018-May-02 See below) 8:00-9:00            Registration (Light Continental Breakfast) 9:00-9:15            Official McMaster welcome, Dr. Robert Baker, Vice President Research, McMaster University Introduction, Ishwar Puri, Dean Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University Early registration can be completed at: https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/forms/2018-manufacturing-forum-and-industry-open-house  2018-May-02 Information on free parking and shuttle bus service to event added. https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/directions_and_parking_for_main_event_parking_at_mip.pdf Latest information available at: https://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/mmri-manufacturing-forum-and-industry-open-house

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Volunteer Training – Spring 2019

Holiday Inn Airport 970 Dixon Rd., Toronoto, Ontario, Canada

Volunteer training for Section executive is provided prior to the IEEE Canada Spring Board meeting. Section chairs are especially encouraged to attend, but everyone is welcome and will find it useful. This year there will be a breakout session in the afternoon for Life Member Affinity Group (LMAG) chairs. Training is free, and lunch is provided. Some more information is posted on Collabratec, in the “Canada LMAG Training” group. You have to sign in to your Collabratec account (IEEE credentials) and may need to join the group to see Canada-LMAG-Training. Last year’s information is posted on Collabratec Region 7 Volunteer Training but that is a private group, and the owner needs to approve you joining.