Ex-SNC-Lavalin CEO stripped of licence, fined $75K
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre has been stripped of his engineering licence and fined $75,000 for corruption-related breaches. The disciplinary decision was published on January 7, 2026.
Former SNC-Lavalin CEO Jacques Lamarre has been stripped of his engineering licence and fined $75,000 for corruption-related breaches. The disciplinary decision was published on January 7, 2026.
Quebec's engineering order has revoked Jacques Lamarre's licence and issued a $75,000 fine over corruption violations during his tenure. Read the full details of the ruling.
The former CEO of SNC-Lavalin has been stripped of his professional engineering licence and ordered to pay a $75,000 fine following disciplinary action. Get the full details on this major development.
HydroGraph Clean Power deepens its partnership with the University of Manchester's Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre, gaining a dedicated lab and accelerating commercial projects. Discover the impact on North American innovation.
Cambridge Atomworks appoints Daniel Marcus, a veteran financial markets strategist, to its Advisory Board. His expertise will guide the UK startup's development of compact nuclear reactors for the energy transition.
Global digital engineering firm Avenga appoints Clay Van Doren as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 12, 2026. He brings over 25 years of tech leadership experience.
The EU threatens swift action after the U.S. barred five Europeans, including ex-commissioner Thierry Breton, over alleged censorship pressure on tech firms. Read the latest on the transatlantic digital policy rift.
The U.S. State Department has banned five European activists and officials, accusing them of leading campaigns to pressure American tech platforms into censoring U.S. viewpoints. Details on the policy and reactions.
As governments push for mandatory digital IDs, privacy advocates warn of a slippery slope towards totalitarian surveillance. Learn the risks and what you can do to protect your data.
Engineering News Record ranks BrandSafway sixth globally among specialty contractors. The firm has held a top-ten spot for 17 years, supporting iconic projects from Toronto to Norway.
NP Digital Canada reveals its 2026 digital marketing predictions, highlighting AI-driven discovery and the critical shift to first-party data for Canadian brands. Learn how to stay visible.
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
Fourteen women engineering students receive $50,000 scholarships, forming a new cohort to champion equity and honour the memory of the 1989 tragedy. Discover their mission.
Montreal's École Polytechnique expands its commemorative scholarship program to support 14 female engineering students, honouring the memory of the 14 women killed in the 1989 anti-feminist attack.
Polytechnique Montréal dramatically expands its Order of the White Rose, awarding 14 women engineering students a $50,000 scholarship each. Meet the new inductees continuing the legacy of the 14 women lost in 1989.
Montreal-based AtkinsRéalis Group acquires Australian engineering firm ADG Capital, marking a strategic expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Learn about the deal's impact on global engineering.
Groundbreaking 3D modeling of Easter Island's quarry reveals new insights into how the iconic stone heads were created and transported. Discover the ancient engineering secrets.
U.S. engineering company targeted by Russian hackers due to infrastructure projects supporting Ukrainian sister city. Cybersecurity experts warn of escalating digital threats.
BusinessQCAD Digital Trust receives regulatory approval to launch a Canadian dollar stablecoin, marking a significant milestone in Canada's digital currency landscape. Learn how this impacts the financial sector.
Bitget, the world's largest Universal Exchange, partners with institutional liquidity provider Ampersan to enhance market depth and execution for professional traders in digital assets.
Apple and Google now let you store passports and driver's licenses in digital wallets for TSA checkpoints. Discover the convenience and privacy concerns of this emerging technology.
Google battles to avoid dismantling its advertising technology business as landmark antitrust trial concludes. The outcome could reshape digital advertising markets.
Explore the legal dilemma of Canadian politicians blocking constituents on social media. Where should digital safety end and freedom of expression begin? Read more.
Slovenia introduces a new Digital Nomad Visa allowing remote workers to live and work in the country for up to one year. Discover Europe's green oasis with pristine nature and modern infrastructure.
Manitoba Justice Minister announces new amendments to strengthen intimate image legislation, enhancing protections against digital abuse and exploitation. Learn about the changes.
Bitcoin falls below $87,000 as cryptocurrency market extends month-long decline. Leverage purge and fading retail demand continue to pressure digital assets amid market volatility.
Children's rights groups and youth advisors demand Canadian government reintroduce online harms legislation to protect minors from digital dangers. Join the call for action.
New report reveals scammers are increasingly using AI tools to defraud Canadians. Cybersecurity expert Umang Handa explains how to spot and prevent AI-powered scams.
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