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Meet the Women in Engineering at MHnS

By Morrison Hershfield | June 21, 2024

Honoring extraordinary women who are engineers that are breaking barriers and creating positive change in our world. Women have historically been underrepresented in engineering, but this is changing. More women are entering the profession and becoming leaders. Celebrating their achievements...

Morrison Hershfield signs agreement to join Stantec

By Morrison Hershfield | January 9, 2024

Morrison Hershfield has signed an agreement to become part of Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. The acquisition is subject to Morrison Hershfield shareholder approval, court and regulatory approvals and is expected to close in Q1...

Retrofitting Existing Corridors for Bike Lanes

By Morrison Hershfield | December 18, 2023

Transforming Urban Quarters: A Guide to Retrofitting Existing Corridors for Sustainable Cycling Facilities In today's urban landscape, the demand for sustainable and active transportation options has never been more apparent. Retrofitting existing corridors with bike lanes has emerged as a powerful...

Transit Operations Enhanced by Design

By Morrison Hershfield | November 6, 2023

Designing Transit Operations & Maintenance Facilities for a Safe, Productive, and Sustainable Workplace Bus garages have traditionally been utilitarian structures, often overlooked in terms of innovation, complexity, sustainability and worker-friendly environments. Transit owners and operators are...

Catherine Karakatsanis, New FIDIC President

By Morrison Hershfield | October 4, 2023

Congratulations Catherine! Catherine Karakatsanis, P.Eng., Morrison Hershfield’s Chief Operating Officer, is the new president of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers(FIDIC). Morrison Hershfield is proud of this tremendous achievement, and we support Catherine as she takes on this...

2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

By Morrison Hershfield | August 30, 2023

Morrison Hershfield is excited to share our 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report. Our expanded ESG strategy and framework is an exciting evolution of our previous Corporate Social Responsibility reporting. Read the full report to learn more about our progress and plans to enhance...

Climate Change Risk Assessments for Rural and Small Communities

By Morrison Hershfield | July 28, 2023

Rural and Small Communities Taking Charge of Their Future Through Climate Change Risk Assessments Small and rural communities are often overlooked when it comes to discussions about climate change. These communities also often face unique challenges. As climate change intensifies, these challenges...

Experts Gather to Discuss Data Centre Sustainability

By Morrison Hershfield | July 27, 2023

The Sustainable Data Centre Breakfast event was a success! Experts from across the industry discussed sustainable data centre design, management and reliability. It was eye-opening to learn that 90% of data in the world has been created in the last two years. This has created a major challenge for...

Meet the Women in Engineering at Morrison Hershfield

By Morrison Hershfield | June 23, 2023

Celebrating amazing women engineers who are pushing boundaries and making a difference in our world. Women have long been underrepresented in the engineering field, but that is beginning to change. More and more women are entering engineering fields and making their mark as leaders in the industry....

Using Big Data to Enhance Pedestrian Safety

By Morrison Hershfield | April 3, 2023

Whitehorse’s GIS-based, Multi-Criteria Evaluation Tool for Crosswalk Prioritization The City of Whitehorse is working with residents to improve pedestrian infrastructure and safety. A sophisticated decision-making tool for prioritizing improvements to pedestrian and cyclist crossing locations was...

Morrison Hershfield Moncton

By Morrison Hershfield | March 16, 2023

Morrison Hershfield’s Moncton office has some exciting projects on the go!

Bassam Hamwi Appointed Vice President, Transportation Planning

By Morrison Hershfield | February 14, 2023

Morrison Hershfield is pleased to announce the appointment of Bassam Hamwi, M.Eng., P.Eng., MITE, to Vice President, Transportation Planning. Bassam will set the strategic direction and oversee the continued growth and reach of our Transportation Planning services across Canada.

David Kankaras Appointed Vice President, Operations and Business Development

By Morrison Hershfield | December 7, 2022

Morrison Hershfield is pleased to announce the appointment of David Kankaras to Vice President, Operations and Business Development for the Building Engineering Group. He will lead the Structural, Mechanical, Electrical and Commissioning teams in Eastern Canada and the United States.

Josh Reynolds Appointed Director of Telecom & Technology

By Morrison Hershfield | December 2, 2022

Morrison Hershfield is pleased to announce the appointment of Josh Reynolds to Director, Telecom and Technology. “Josh’s promotion is great for our clients. There aren’t many business leaders that started their careers climbing towers and have hands on experience in every facet of deployment, like...

Giving Tuesday 2022

By Morrison Hershfield | November 29, 2022

The Season of Giving