The ICF Board held a 2 hour teleconference on December 14 to:
Focus on current priorities and review action items
Approve Special Grants
Conestoga College Skills Canada Electronics Competition
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières Automated Submarine Competition
Memorial University Robotic Sailboat 2017 Competition
Carleton University Student Hackathon
University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) Future WIE High School Competition
University of New Brunswick High School Robotics Competition
Calgary High School APEX STEM Robotics Competition
Concordia University UAV Drone Competition
University of Toronto Hackathon
University of Victoria Rocket Engineering Competition
University of Calgary Student Design Competition
Approve a new McNaughton Learning Resource Centre at Lakehead University (the 40th to be approved)
Approve McNaughton Learning Resource Centre Grants
Concordia University
UBC Okanagan
Lakehead University
University of Manitoba
University of Ottawa
Carleton University
Awards one Vehicular Technology Travel Grant
The Board also received the Treasurer's reports and discussed activity by all directors.
Sep 2016
The ICF Board held a 1.5-hour teleconference on September 14 to:
Approve Special Grants
Robotics Competition at Selkirk College, Castlegar, BC
Virtual History of Assistive Technologies Project and Exhibit IEEE Ottawa Section
Approve the Raymond D. Findlay Scholarship as a new program
The Board also received the Treasurer's reports and discussed activity by all directors.
Apr 2016
The Annual Membership meeting is held on April 13 and;
ICF AGM attendance: 8 in person + 7 by teleconference + nil Proxies
receives the President's annual report
elects new Directors for 3 years term
Keith Brown
Wayne Wagner
re-elects Directors for 3 years term
Wahab Alhmutadi
Mo El-Hawary
Dave Kemp
Scott Lowell
Denard Lynch
Luc Matteau
David Whyte
receives the report of the Grants committee summarizing that in 2015, the IEEE Canadian Foundation awarded Scholarships, Learning Centre Upgrade Grants, Special Grants, Women in Engineering Prize, Vehicular Technology Travel Grant, Power Quality Scholarship, IEEE Canadian Foundation Québec Science Fair Prizes, funded IEEE Canada medals and other philanthropic disbursements - totaling $65,200
receives the audited financial statement and investment report for 2015
approves the 2016 operating budget and appoints the auditors for 2016
The Board of Directors meeting is held on April 13, after the Annual Membership meeting and;
reappoints the current officers for a further one-year term
elects members to the operating committees
receives the treasurer 2016 preliminary budget
awards five IEEE Canadian Foundation Scholarships
awards six IEEE Canadian Foundation Special Grants;