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Civ Club sponsors step up

Civ Club has secured corporate sponsors for the 2022-2023 academic year. Below are the three Silver Level sponsors ($500) and their provided descriptions. Brown & Beattie Ltd. provides Professional Engineering services involving investigation, repair and improvement of building systems and structures,…

Michael McCulloch (Year 4 MinE) receives SAG Conference Award

Michael McCulloch, a fourth-year Lassonde Mineral Engineering student, has been announced as a SAG Conference Award winner. McCulloch was nominated by Professor Kamran Esmaeili for this award and was also the recipient of a CMIEF scholarship. McCulloch’s commitment to the…

2021-2022 Timetables

Course CodeTitle & DescriptionInstructorSessionDay(s)Start TimeEndLocation(s)Section CEM1001H GradListThe Challenges of Urban Policy-MakingProf. Shoshanna SaxeFall 2021Tuesday9:0012:00GB 221LEC0101 CEM1002H GradListEmpirical Study of CitiesProf. Mark FoxFall 2021Monday10:0012:00GB 217LEC0101 CEM1003H GradListInfrastructure & Urban ProsperityProf. Ayad HammadiWinter 2022Wednesday10:0012:00GB 117LEC0101 CEM1004H GradListCities as Complex SystemsProf. Eric MillerWinter…

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Intermittent Water Supply

In a city like Toronto, the water never stops running. There’s always pressure conveniently pushing clean water into our homes for on-demand consumption.  But that’s not how the whole world works.  More than a billion people get their daily water…

Natural Purification

The aquarium on the fourth floor of the Galbraith Building is a pleasant reminder to Prof. Susan Andrews of her many trips to the Caribbean through the years, but it also makes her lament the deteriorating condition of our world’s lakes, rivers, and oceans—these majestic…

Groundwater Remediation

This year’s theme for World Water Day 2022 is ‘Groundwater: ‘Making the Invisible Visible’ and groundwater just so happens to be the research specialty of Department Chair Prof. Brent Sleep.    Among many active projects concerning groundwater, Sleep and graduate…

Water Reuse

Would you wake up one morning and drink a glass of water that your neighbour down the street used a few days ago to take a shower?  That’s the reality for some water-stressed communities around the world, including parts of…

Monitoring MIcroplastics

Every year millions of tonnes of plastic make their way into our waterways. Over time, larger plastics break down into tiny pieces that can infiltrate lakes and rivers which serve as sources of drinking water. Prof. Robert Andrews is trying…
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