It has been a great day at the 2025 CGS Young Professionals Conference. Highlights included presentations from Clifton staff. Nevin Cross presented on Estimating Primary Consolidation Settlement in a Clay Till Foundation Below an Earth Embankment, a project that began with the
Clifton is a Gold Sponsor of the 2025 CGS Young Professionals Conference (YPC), taking place September 18–20 at the Elkhorn Resort in Wasagaming, Manitoba. This year’s theme, Collective Impact, highlights the value of connection and collaboration among geotechnical professionals. On Friday, one
We presented to students in the Advanced Earth Structures Engineering course at the University of Regina last week, hosted by Professor Dr. Azam. Clifton’s Jobie Taylor led a presentation on Slurry Wall Design and Construction, covering key considerations such as soil-bentonite backfill mix design
Clifton is participating in the 2024 Canadian Dam Association Annual Conference in Niagara Falls, ON. This event brings dam operators, regulators, consultants, and academics together, creating a platform for collaboration and sharing insights on the industry’s most complex challenges. Representing Clifton are
Clifton is proud to have participated in GeoMontréal 2024, hosted by the The Canadian Geotechnical Society / La Société canadienne de géotechnique (CGS) in collaboration with the Canadian National Chapter of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH-CNC). The conference, which concluded yesterday,
Clifton had an amazing time on Tuesday at the Lunch and Learn event hosted by the Civil Engineering Technology (CVT) Club at SAIT. Our team, including Chloe Yamamoto, Kyle Zobell, and Tony Lai, engaged with students, sharing industry insights, and information about
We are excited to announce that David Ross-Hopley, Project Engineer/Economist at Clifton, will be presenting three papers at the 1st International Conference on Industrial, Manufacturing, and Process Engineering (ICIMP – 2024). Organized by the Industrial System Engineering (ISE) program at the University
Clifton is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor at the Canadian Water Resources Association 2024 National Conference, taking place from June 17-19 at TCU Place in Saskatoon, SK. Today at 1:49 PM, Michael Bender, Clifton’s Principal Water Resources Engineer, will present “North
We are proud to share that Catlan Dallaire is representing Clifton at the Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) Annual Conference 2024 at the University of British Columbia. Catlan presented an insightful case study “A Reflection on Amalgamating and Centralizing Digital Soil
We are thrilled to spotlight Jon Osback, one of Clifton’s Senior Geotechnical Engineers, as he prepares to share his expertise at two back-to-back events in Saskatoon and Regina. First, on February 27, 2024, from 12:00PM to 1:00PM, Jon will present at the
Clifton is expanding our geohazard capabilities with the introduction of spaceborne Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (InSAR) monitoring. InSAR uses satellite data to measure changes in the Earth’s surface over time, providing valuable information for identifying and monitoring ground deformation. The technology can be applied across natural and engineered slopes, urban
This past Saturday, Clifton’s Jordan Cuento from our Regina office took on the Easter Seals Drop Zone, rappelling 21 stories down Hill Centre Tower II in support of Easter Seals Saskatchewan. Jordan set a goal of raising $1,000 and surpassed it, raising $1,200 with support from Clifton colleagues and others
Today, Clifton celebrates 48 years. Founded in 1978, Clifton began as a small engineering firm with a goal of delivering practical solutions to complex technical challenges. Today, we have grown to more than 250 employees across six offices, supporting clients and communities across Canada and beyond. This past year marked
A new chapter for Clifton. Clifton Engineering Group Inc. is pleased to announce that Andrew Karvonen has been appointed President. Paul van der Raadt has assumed the role of Senior Vice President, Corporate Services, and Wayne Clifton will transition to Executive Chair of the Board of Directors. This transition marks
Today is System Administrator Appreciation Day, and we’re recognizing the incredible work of our IT team. Whether they’re solving technical issues, maintaining our systems, or helping colleagues get back up and running, their expertise keeps Clifton connected, secure, and productive every day. Thank you for everything you do!
We were proud to sponsor the Rotary Club of Regina Eastview Annual Pancake Breakfast this morning to help kick off the first day of the Queen City Ex. It was great to see members of our Regina team join the community for breakfast and support a long-standing local tradition. Thank
Clifton is pleased to welcome Dr. Sohrab Sharifi, PhD, EIT, as a Geohazard Specialist based in British Columbia. Sohrab specializes in geohazard assessment using remote sensing technologies, with expertise in landslide monitoring, displacement mapping, infrastructure risk assessment, and developing innovative tools that improve the efficiency of geohazard monitoring and analysis.
We’re celebrating Stephen Cross and his 25-year milestone with Clifton. Stephen is our Civil Design and Rail Lead and has more than 31 years of experience in civil, geotechnical, and rail engineering. He leads major capital rail and infrastructure projects, providing technical guidance to design teams and helping clients deliver
Yesterday we hosted our Calgary office’s 12th Annual Client Appreciation Stampede BBQ. This year, we changed things up and held the event at Big Sky BBQ/Big Rock Brewery, where clients joined us for an afternoon of great food and drinks. A big thank you to the team at Big Sky
The Calgary Social Club spent Saturday exploring some of Calgary’s local craft breweries during our annual Brewery Tour. Employees, friends, and family visited Citizen Brewing Company, Cold Garden, and Two House Brewing Taproom, with a party bus taking everyone between each stop. The evening wrapped up with dinner and the
A few members of the Clifton team spent Friday evening cheering on the Saskatchewan Roughriders as they took on the Toronto Argonauts. Zachary Nichol, Jameson Sather, Justin Roberts, and Marcos Rios, along with some of their families, enjoyed a beautiful evening at the game. While it wasn’t the outcome they
We’re excited to announce the launch of the 2026-2027 Misty Clifton Engineering LP Post-Secondary Student Support Program. Through our Engineering and Certificate/Diploma Scholarships, we’re supporting First Nations and Métis students pursuing careers in engineering and engineering technology. In addition to scholarship funding, recipients may also be considered for summer employment
