March 6, 2025 -
Updates for Members
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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 3, 2024 -
Updates for Members
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Communication
The “Ritual of the Calling of an Engineer” (also known as the Obligation Ceremony) celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2025.
April 25, 2024 -
Updates for Members
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Bulletins techniques
Communication
Technical Bulletins
The French-language edition of the Technical Bulletin: Application of Dam Safety Guidelines to Mining Dams (2019) is now available for viewing on-line (members only) and for purchase.
April 25, 2024 -
Updates for Members
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Bulletins techniques
Communication
Membership / Adhésion
Technical Bulletins
CDA is issuing Part 1 of the Technical Bulletin on Failure Modes Analysis, as Interim guidance and for member comment.
April 25, 2024 -
Updates for Members
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Communication
Documentation
Membership / Adhésion
Technical Bulletins
The Canadian Dam Association (CDA) have begun an initiative – called "Next Generation Guidelines” – to review, update, and augment the set of Dam Safety Guidelines and associated Technical Bulletins that have been published since the last comprehensive revision in 2007.
January 13, 2023 -
Updates for Members
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Communication
Lyne Trahan is the new Executive Director
