We are pleased to announce that PGO obtained a one-year license to provide the 4 Seasons of Reconciliation online course as part of PGO's Continuing Professional Development program for its registrants. This initiative is part of fulfilling...
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1. Recognize a P.Geo. peer for their noteworthy contribution. Submit your nomination by June 3rd, 2022. Read more
2. PGO Council Election — Calling all Practicing, Limited, Temporary and Non-Practicing registrants! Cast your votes for the following Council positions....
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Irreversible Extreme Heat: Protecting Canadians and Communities from a Lethal Future
May 26, 2022 at 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. ET
Speaker: Joanna Eyquem, P.Geo.
Register online
Introduction to Digital Seals and Electronic Document Authentication for Professional Geoscientists...
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Each year, PGO looks to its membership for photos to use on its website, social media, brochures, newsletters, annual reports and presentations to enhance the publics appreciation for geoscience. We’re looking for compelling photos again this year showcasing the different...
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In 1972, long before conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion became commonplace, the Geological Society of America (GSA) held its first National Conference on Minority Participation in Earth Sciences and Mineral Engineering, where the first formal conversation...
source: Scientific American
Regina engineer Scott Gullacher will face a disciplinary hearing next month over allegations that he broke the rules when he designed a bridge in rural Saskatchewan that collapsed just hours after it was opened to the public.
source: CBC News
Blind River council has given its support to a move to ban all new quarry developments in Ontario.
Rhonda Kirby, a steering member, and northern representative with the Reform Gravel Mining Coalition founded in January this year, made a virtual presentation to council recently.
source: Elliot Lake News
The big splash agreement that Elon Musk and his Tesla car company made recently with Brazilian miner Vale should have a ripple effect in the nickel-rich Sudbury basin and across Northern Ontario, according to a Toronto-based mining columnist.
source: Timmins News
The Management of Abandoned Aggregate Properties (MAAP) program has rehabilitated more than 600 pits and quarries across Ontario covering almost 900 acres, at no cost to landowners. The approximately $12 million tab was funded by...
source: The Star
Large earthquakes can wreak enormous violence upon lives, livelihoods, infrastructure and the environment. High-density urban populations in the relatively small, seismically active areas of British Columbia and the Québec City-Montréal-Ottawa...
source: YGK News
Across the North, the men and women trained in mine rescue are gearing up to showcase their skills during the annual Ontario Mine Rescue competition.
In 2022, the provincial competition will take place June 6-10 at Vale's Creighton Mine in Sudbury.
source: Northern Ontario Business
In a study published in the journal Nature Communications, Andrea Mundl-Petermeier and Sebastian Viehmann from the Department of Lithospheric Research at the University of Vienna have demonstrated that a new geochemical archive — 182Tungsten in banded iron formations...
source: University of Vienna
Most Canadians believe that the greatest national risk of a devastating earthquake lies in British Columbia.
The whole Pacific northwest coast, with its rugged topography and history of the San Francisco and Los Angeles earthquakes...
source: GeoscienceINFO
Attention Practicing, Limited, Temporary and Non-Practicing registrants! Cast your votes for the following Council positions.
Three (3) Councillor-at-Large Positions
North East Regional Councillor – to be voted on by registrants in North East Region
North...
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Each year, PGO looks to its membership for photos to use on its website, social media, brochures, newsletters, annual reports and presentations to enhance the publics appreciation for geoscience. We’re looking for compelling photos again this year showcasing the different...
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