Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017

Please join us for our annual general meeting (AGM)! We will be hosting this event at the Park Town, as they have been great hosts for all of our events thus far this year. The schedule for the evening is as follows:

• Cocktails: 5:15 pm
• Supper: 6:00 pm
• Presentation: 6:45 pm
• AGM: 7:30 – 8:15 pm

Supper:

Supper will be a plated meal service. The entrée options are:

• Baked chicken supreme
• Stuffed pork loin
• Baked salmon

Vegetarian and other dietary restrictions will be accommodated as well on request. Once we receive your ticket order, we will contact you by email to inquire about your choice of entrée and any dietary restrictions, if applicable.

Tickets:

Tickets must be purchased in advance for this event – tickets for members and non-members can be purchased here. If you prefer to pay-at-the-door, there are pay-at-the-door ticket types as well.

Presentation:

Phil Bruch, P.Eng., will be presenting about the various slope stability issues experienced along the east bank of the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon.

Presentation Summary: Numerous slope instabilities (landslides) have occurred along the east bank of the South Saskatchewan River within the City of Saskatoon. This presentation will outline the locations of significant landslides in Saskatoon and discuss the various failure mechanisms for the landslides. Case histories of several recent landslides along Saskatchewan Crescent will be reviewed.

Speaker Biography: Phil Bruch is a Principal and Senior Geotechnical Engineer with Golder Associates’ Saskatoon office. He has 30 years of experience, and has been involved with projects in Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, the Northwest Territories, Alaska, Mongolia and Israel. A significant portion of Phil Bruch’s project experience has involved slope stability issues. This includes stability analyses of both natural and constructed slopes, including slope stabilization and landslide mitigation. These projects have included site characterization, field investigation, installation of various instrumentation (piezometers, inclinometers, and settlement monitoring), design, construction, and decommissioning. He was also involved in the development of a framework to evaluate slope stability conditions along the South Saskatchewan River through the City of Saskatoon. Follow-up work to this has included investigation of several landslides in the City, including the design and implementation of remedial measures.

FAQs

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?

You can reach us by email at communications[{at}]cscesaskatoon.com

What’s the refund policy?

Tickets can only be refunded if received with adequate notice of at least three business days before the event. Please contact us by email (see above) to inquire about refunds. Unfortunately, due to the nature of this event, an invoice will be issued for pay-at-the-door tickets ordered if payment for these tickets is not received on the night of the event.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Bringing a paper copy of your ticket or bringing an electronic copy on your phone or other device are the fastest way for us to check you in at the event.

Is my registration fee or ticket transferable?

You can give your ticket to a colleague or friend without issue – just make sure they have a copy of the ticket with them (either paper or electronic), or let us know that someone else will be using your ticket so we know who to expect!