EGBC Innovation Jan-Feb 2023

5 REGULATORY NEWS 8 COUNCIL REPORT 9 COMMUNITY 13 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE NEWS / DEPARTMENTS JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2023 | volume 27 number 1 INNOVAT ION 34 DISCIPLINE AND ENFORCEMENT 35 DISPLAY ADVERTISERS' INDEX 37 IN MEMORIAM 39 CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

COVER STORY TOWERS IN THE TREES Break-through technology is bringing high-speed cell service to remote forest locations for the first time – improving safety and efficiency in forestry operations.

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CONCRETE SHAKE UP A UBC assistant professor has been tasked with shaking and breaking reinforced concrete to find resilient concrete solutions, so buildings not only withstand natural disasters, they survive damage free.

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5 COUNCIL RE-NAMED 6 CALL FOR BOARD MEMBERS 7 BYLAWS UPDATED 9 PROJECT SUBMISSIONS 10 AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN 20 CONTINUING EDUCATION SURVEY RESULTS

MARINE LIFE THRIVES AGAIN A year after the award-winning Maplewood Flats marine restoration project was completed, marine life is once again thriving in the previously lifeless nearshore area.

ON THE COVER FPInnovations and Tolko Forest Products are bringing cell service to the forest industry, recently running a successful test from this LTE tower in Sugar Lake. P hoto : M ithun S hetty , FPI nnovations

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