June 9, 2026 -
Updates for Members
On Monday June 22, the CDA is opening nominations for its Board of Directors for the 2026-27 year.
May 7, 2026 -
Updates for Members
The CDA is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Awards and Honours. Take this opportunity to recognize outstanding individuals, papers, projects, and organizations across the dam industry.
April 9, 2026 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Communication
The Canadian Dam Association (CDA) is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join the Communications Committee. This committee plays a key role in sharing CDA’s work, spotlighting our members, and helping information flow across the dam safety community.
March 12, 2026 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Communication
The CDA Membership Committee plays an important role in strengthening and shaping the future of our Association. As CDA continues to grow and evolve, the committee helps ensure that our membership remains engaged, diverse, and aligned with the needs of the dam community.
March 11, 2026 -
Educational
Tag(s):
Communication
At the Canadian Dam Association, we are dedicated to fostering excellence in the education of emerging professionals. Each year, we award two prestigious scholarships designed for graduate students with a focus on dam safety and management.
June 20, 2025 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Board Elections
The Canadian Dam Association depends on volunteers to lead the Association by serving on the Board of Directors. Nominations for vacant positions on the Board are being accepted until July 18, 2025.
May 5, 2025 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Communication
Membership / Adhésion
The Dam Safety Committee is looking for expressions of interest from Young Professionals who are members in good standing of the CDA and wish to be considered for this designated seat on the Committee.
March 6, 2025 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Communication
The CDA regrets to inform the dam safety community that W. Edgar Watt passed peacefully at Kingston General Hospital on January 4, 2025 at the age of 86. Ed was an excellent teacher and renowned researcher who was an incredible mentor to many in civil engineering over his 35 year
December 20, 2024 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Careers/Carrières
The Canadian Dam Association (CDA) has issued four Requests for Proposals from individuals or companies to serve the following roles for the Association.
December 3, 2024 -
Updates for Members
Tag(s):
Communication
The “Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer” (also known as the Obligation Ceremony) celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025.
