Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique

About Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique

The Canadian Geotechnical Society is the premier organization for geotechnical engineers and geoscientists in Canada and is dedicated to advancing knowledge and creating opportunities for the sharing of information by practitioners in a broad range of geotechnical disciplines.

With over 1,400 members across Canada and around the world, the CGS is a driving force in the geotechnical profession providing opportunities for members to:
•Upgrade their skills through local, regional and national professional development offerings;
•Present and publish results of research, design and construction in the field of geotechnology and related geoscience; and
•Meet, exchange views and experiences, and establish networks on a discipline basis and a geographical basis.

The Society represents Canadian geotechnology and related geoscience, both nationally and internationally, by:
•Fostering cooperation with related national and international organizations;
•Addressing issues and needs connected with geotechnical and related geoscience research in Canada;
•Producing publications for the use of members and other professionals; and
•Developing, maintaining and improving communications among geoprofessionals in Canada, including an annual geotechnical Conference.

Website	http://www.cgs.ca/
Employees	1-10 employees View all Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique employees
Industry	Non-profit Organization Management
Phone number	604-277-7527
Headquarter	Vancouver, British Columbia V6B 1A1, CA
Founded	1947
Keywords	Networking Opportunities, Knowledge Sharing, Awards, E-News, Cross Canada Lecture Tour, Annual Conferences, International Affiliations