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The Canadian Engineering Competition (CEC) (Compétition canadienne d'ingénierie in French) is an annual competition involving more than 150 of the best and brightest engineering students from across Canada. The event is an activity of the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students. All competitors at the CEC qualify for the competition through one of four regional competitions:
- Western Engineering Competition (WEC)
- Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC)
- Quebec Engineering Competition (QEC)
- Atlantic Engineering Competition (AEC)
Competition Categories
The CEC involve competitions in a variety of topics. Individual competitors can be entered in one, or any combination, of the following competition categories:
- Extemporaneous Debate
- Senior Team Design
- Junior Team Design
- Consulting Engineering
- Innovative Design
- Engineering Communication
Host Schools
As the CEC has a national scope, engineering schools wishing to host the competition must win a competitive bid process through the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students. Schools that have hosted the competition since its inception in 1985 include:
- 1985 University of Waterloo (Kitchener, Ontario)
- 1986 Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Montreal, Quebec)
- 1989 University of Western Ontario (London, Ontario)
- 1990 University of British Columbia (Vancouver, British Columbia)
- 1991 Université de Sherbrooke (Sherbrooke, Quebec)
- 1992 Queen's University (Kingston, Ontario)
- 1993 Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia)
- 1994 University of Toronto (Toronto, Ontario)
- 1995 University of Alberta (Edmonton, Alberta)
- 1996 Simon Fraser University (Burnaby, British Columbia)
- 1997 Université de Moncton (Moncton, New Brunswick)
- 1998 Carleton University (Ottawa, Ontario)
- 1999 Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Montreal, Quebec)
- 2000 University of Western Ontario (London, Ontario)
- 2001 University of Victoria (Victoria, British Columbia)
- 2002 Université Laval (Quebec City, Quebec)
- 2003 Memorial University of Newfoundland (St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador)
- 2004 McMaster University (Hamilton, Ontario)
- 2005 University of Calgary (Calgary, Alberta)
- 2006 Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal (Montreal, Quebec)
- 2007 University of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon, Saskatchewan)
- 2008 University of Waterloo (Waterloo, Ontario)
- 2009 University of New Brunswick (Fredericton, New Brunswick)
