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            Geotechnical News •March 2015
          
        
        
        
          
            CANADIAN GEOTECHNICAL SOCIETY  NEWS
          
        
        
          
            Division Chairs / Présidents des divisions
          
        
        
          
            Cold Regions Geotechnology
          
        
        
          
            Géotechnologie des régions froides
          
        
        
          Baolin Wang, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Engineering Geology
          
        
        
          
            Géologie de l’ingénieur
          
        
        
          Doug Stead, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Geoenvironmental
          
        
        
          
            Géologie de l’environnement
          
        
        
          Craig Lake, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Geosynthetics
          
        
        
          
            Géosynthétiques
          
        
        
          Richard Brachman, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Groundwater
          
        
        
          
            Eaux souterraines
          
        
        
          Frank Magdich, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Rock Mechanics
          
        
        
          
            Mécanique des roches
          
        
        
          Sam Proskin, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Soil Mechanics and Foundations
          
        
        
          
            Mécanique des sols et des fondations
          
        
        
          Alex Baumgard. P.Eng./P.Geo.
        
        
        
          
            Section Directors / Directeurs des sections
          
        
        
          
            Vancouver Geotechnical Society
          
        
        
          Jason Pellett, P.Eng., GIT
        
        
        
          
            Vancouver Island Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Suzanne Powell, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Prince George Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Dave McDougall, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Interior BC Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Sumi Siddiqua, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Geotechnical Society of Edmonton
          
        
        
          Seán Mac Eoin, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Calgary Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Scott McKean, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Regina Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Harpreet Panesar, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Saskatoon Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Erik P. Ketilson, P. Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Winnipeg Section
          
        
        
          Kendall Thiessen, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Ottawa Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Mamadou Fall, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Thunder Bay Regional Geotechnical Group
          
        
        
          Eltayeb Mohamedelhassan, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Kingston Section
          
        
        
          Nicholas Vlachopoulos, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Toronto Group
          
        
        
          Andrew Drevininkas, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            London and District CSCE-CGS Group
          
        
        
          Mrinmoy Kanungo, P.Eng.
        
        
        
          
            Sudbury Chapter
          
        
        
          Sarah Poot, P.Eng