Organisation
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers from Canada (IEEE Canada)
IEEE Canada is the Canadian arm (as Region 7) of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) as well as the constituent society of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) for the technical fields of electrical, electronics, and computer engineering.
IEEE Canada
operates some 20 sections (local organizations) arranged in 3 areas (Western, Central, and Eastern Canada), as well as over 50 student branches in universities and colleges,
operates two annual conferences hosted in different cities across Canada,
publishes an electronic newsletter, a general interest magazine, and a technical journal,
maintains a web site containing publication archives, a digital library of specialized lectures, and a showcase of Canadian engineering achievement (developed as a milennium project),
recognizes the individual achievements of its members through an extensive program of awards,
promotes student growth and development by providing scholarships and grants through the IEEE Canadian Foundation,
provides resources (experience, funding, contacts, and so on) to assist members in upgrading their knowledge base, professional skills and networking capabilities - please see the various sections of this web site for more information and how you can become more involved in what our people do.