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- [Call for Nominations – 2027 Board of Directors](https://cegageos.ca/call-for-nominations-2027-board-of-directors/) - CEGA is seeking nominations for its 2027 Board of Directors. The available positions are: President Elect – who will continue to serve as President in the 2nd year and Past President in the 3rd year. Finance Director Elect – who will continue to serve as Finance Director in the 2nd year. Publications Director – oversee
- [Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada — Call for Submissions and Author Guidelines](https://cegageos.ca/centennial-trails-go-take-a-hike-across-canada-call-for-submissions-and-author-guidelines/) - Submission Guidelines – Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada To celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA), the Reservoir will launch a special Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada series. Beginning in 2027, this series will showcase hikes from every province and territory and will be published
- [CEGA Reservoir Symposium 2026 Wrap-Up](https://cegageos.ca/the-2026-cega-reservoir-symposium/) - CEGA Reservoir Symposium Wrap-Up The 2026 CEGA Reservoir Symposium delivered a compelling program spanning a wide range of geoscience disciplines, fostering meaningful collaboration and thoughtful discussion among delegates. Centered on the theme Reservoir Characterization for Energy Security, the symposium highlighted not only technical innovation, but also the professional connections that define CEGA events. It remains
- [GeoTour: Grand Canyon](https://cegageos.ca/geotour-grand-canyon/) - Interested in a future Rafting Trip down the Grand Canyon? Send a message to Astrid Arts and she’ll keep you informed about all future plans Grand Canyon 2027: SOLD OUT Details: 8 Day Full Canyon Motorized Expedition (no paddling) Tour hosted by Hatch River Expeditions. Trip Dates: June 3-10, 2027 Trip Cost: $4335 USD per person
- [CEGA Membership Fee Update for 2025](https://cegageos.ca/cega-membership-fee-update-for-2025/) - Beginning December 1, 2025, CEGA will be updating its annual membership pricing. Full Membership: increasing from $135 → $150 Emeritus & Recent Graduate Membership: increasing from $70 → $75 This adjustment ensures CEGA can continue delivering the high-quality programs, networking opportunities, and technical resources that our members rely on. Over the last several years, costs
- [Call for Nominations - 2026 Board of Directors](https://cegageos.ca/call-for-nominations-2026-board-of-directors/) - CEGA is seeking nominations for its 2026 Board of Directors. The available positions are: President Elect – who will continue to serve as President in the 2nd year and Past President in the 3rd year. Finance Director Elect – who will continue to serve as Finance Director in the 2nd year. Five Directors at Large
- [CEGA Geospiel Wrap-Up](https://cegageos.ca/cegageospielwrap-up/) - The 2025 Inaugural CEGA Geospiel: A Sweeping Success The first-ever CEGA Geospiel, held at the North Hill Curling Club, was nothing short of a triumph. From enthusiastic curlers to dedicated organizers and generous sponsors, the inaugural event brought the geoscience community together in a fun, dynamic, and highly memorable way. Based on overwhelmingly positive feedback
- [Core Conference 2025 Wrap-Up](https://cegageos.ca/coreconference2025wrap-up/) - Core Conference 2025 Wrap-Up The 2025 CEGA Core Conference featured outstanding presentations and core displays showcasing nearly 50 unique cores from across Canada. Presenters shared their expertise across a wide range of geoscience disciplines, sparking valuable collaboration and insightful debate among delegates. Our theme, “Establishing Connections: The Interplay of Rocks, Energy, and People,” reflected not
- [Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience- May 8-9, 2025](https://cegageos.ca/core-conference-where-experts-unite-to-share-insights-and-network-in-the-field-of-energy-geoscience-may-8-9-2025/) - Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience- May 8-9, 2025 https://coreconference.ca/ The annual Core Conference, CEGA’s premier rock-focused event, provides a relaxed and collaborative platform for the geoscience community to exchange insights and showcase technical work. Inspired by this spirit of collaboration, this year’s theme is
- [Message from the 2025 CEGA President](https://cegageos.ca/message-from-the-2025-cega-president/) - Why Be a Member of CEGA? Shelley Leggitt, 2025 CEGA President When I ask myself this question, two key benefits immediately come to mind: technical idea generation and networking. In fact, nearly every component of our programming falls within these two categories. CEGA is our association, our community of like-minded scientists. We share a passion
- [Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience](https://cegageos.ca/core-conference-where-experts-unite-to-share-insights-and-network-in-the-field-of-energy-geoscience-2/) - Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience The annual Core Conference, CEGA’s foremost rock-focused event, serves as a relaxed and collaborative platform for sharing insights and technical work within the geoscience community. Our presenters range from esteemed figures in Canadian university programs to experienced industry professionals
- [CEGA Holiday Office Closure Notice](https://cegageos.ca/cega-holiday-office-closure-notice/) - CEGA Holiday Office Closure Notice We would like to inform you that the CEGA office will be closed for the holiday season from Friday, December 20, 2024, to Monday, January 6, 2025. During this time, our team will be unavailable for in-person assistance. If you need to get in touch with us while we are
- [Donate to the CSPG Foundation Today!](https://cegageos.ca/donate-the-cspg-foundation-today/) - In 1978, The Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA), previously called Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists (CSPG), created the CSPG Foundation. The goal of the Foundation is to fund and support educational petroleum geoscience outreach across Canada, such as the Student Industry Field Trip, Student Scholarships, Atlas 2027, and the Alberta Paleontological Society Fund. Student Industry Field
- [CEGA Office Move](https://cegageos.ca/cega-office-move/) - We’re thrilled to share that the CEGA office is relocating! We’ll be moving to our new space in the last week of October, with regular operations resuming in the first week of November. CEGA’s new address will be 415, 500 – 4 Ave SW. We’d also like to announce that the CEGA Free Geology Library
- [FREE Student Membership!](https://cegageos.ca/free-student-membership/) - FREE CEGA Student Membership! Any students studying at a post-secondary institution interested in the academic and/or professional applications of the geological sciences can become a CEGA student member for FREE! Since 1927, the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA), formerly known as the CSPG, has been a member-based association committed to fostering geoscientists’ professional development throughout
- [Call for Nominations - 2025 Board of Directors](https://cegageos.ca/call-for-nominations-2025-board-of-directors/) - CEGA is seeking nominations for its 2025 Board of Directors. The available positions are: President Elect – who will continue to serve as President in the 2nd year and Past President in the 3rd year. Finance Director Elect – who will continue to serve as Finance Director in the 2nd year. Two Directors at Large
- [Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence – October 2-4, 2024](https://cegageos.ca/montney-subsurface-evaluation-drive-towards-excellence-october-2-4-2024/) - Gussow 2024: Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence is a single-track conference that will showcase the technical work being undertaken across a myriad of multi-disciplinary geotechnical areas within the Montney Formation. Given its unique opportunity to act as a secure national energy source, economic deposit for global companies, and a resource to aid in the energy
- [SIFT 2024 Wrap-Up](https://cegageos.ca/sift-2024-wrap-up/) - SIFT 2024 Wrap-Up CEGA’s 47th annual Student Industry Field Trip (SIFT) was a success, thanks to an incredibly supportive Canadian Energy Industry and a wonderful team of lecturers and volunteers. We are proud to be a part of the SIFT legacy; since its inception in 1977, SIFT has brought over 1,600 Canadian undergraduate geoscientists to
- [Volunteer Appreciation Event - May 30, 2024](https://cegageos.ca/volunteer-appreciation-event-may-30-2024/) - Volunteers are the greatest and most invaluable asset of our association. Their dedication, expertise, and passion for geoscience fuel our mission and drive our organization forward. Ultimately, as a CEGA volunteer, you have the opportunity to leave a positive impact on the trajectory of our association. On May 30th, 2024, CEGA hosted the Volunteer Appreciation
- [Core Conference: Online Registration Closing Soon](https://cegageos.ca/core-conference-online-registration-closing-soon/) - Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience The annual Core Conference, CEGA’s foremost rock-focused event, serves as a relaxed and collaborative platform for sharing insights and technical work within the geoscience community. Our presenters range from esteemed figures in Canadian university programs to experienced industry professionals
- [Gussow 2024 - Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence](https://cegageos.ca/gussow-2024-montney-subsurface-evaluation-drive-towards-excellence/) - Gussow 2024: Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence is a single-track conference that will showcase the technical work being undertaken across a myriad of multi-disciplinary geotechnical areas within the Montney Formation. Given its unique opportunity to act as a secure national energy source, economic deposit for global companies, and a resource to aid in the
- [Core Conference: Where Experts Unite to Share Insights and Network in the Field of Energy Geoscience](https://cegageos.ca/core-conference-where-experts-unite-to-share-insights-and-network-in-the-field-of-energy-geoscience/) - The annual Core Conference, CEGA’s foremost rock-focused event, serves as a relaxed and collaborative platform for sharing insights and technical work within the geoscience community. Our presenters range from esteemed figures in Canadian university programs to experienced industry professionals with decades of experience in natural resource development. Technical Program Available The technical program for
- [2024 CEGA Strategic Plan](https://cegageos.ca/2024-cega-strategic-plan/) - CEGA’s 2024 Strategic Plan The board of directors at CEGA is thrilled to announce the release of our 2024 strategic plan, strategically charting the course for growth, community engagement, and elevated value for our valued members. Key Areas of the 2024 Strategic Plan: Expanding Membership: Our commitment to growth includes targeted recruitment of students and
- [39th Annual Squash Tournament](https://cegageos.ca/39th-annual-squash-tournament/) - 39th Annual Squash TournamentJoin us at the Bow Valley Club from March 14-16 for the 39th Annual Squash Tournament! This tournament is great for all levels of squash players who enjoy networking and friendly competition, no previous squash experience required. Each registrant will receive: 2 guaranteed games and team games Door prizes Access to the
- [Energy and Emerging Technology in Geoscience Symposium- CALGARY February 7-8](https://cegageos.ca/energy-and-emerging-technology-in-geoscience-symposium-calgary-february-7-8/) - The Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA) will be hosting the Energy and Emerging Technology in Geoscience (EETiG) Symposium on February 7-8. This year’s symposium is themed “Adventures in Pore Space: Shared Reservoirs in New Energy”. Hosted at the ConocoPhillips Auditorium in Calgary, Alberta, this single-track symposium will cover a comprehensive array of topics that will
- [Sweat the Subsurface Road Race and Fun Run/Walk- September 2023](https://cegageos.ca/sweat-the-subsurface-road-race-and-fun-run-walk-september-2023/) - Sweat the Subsurface Road Race and Fun Run/Walk- September 2023Author: Darren Hinks, Road Race and Fun Run/Walk Chair The highly anticipated Sweat the Subsurface Road Race, originally scheduled for June but postponed due to unforeseen smoke conditions, finally took place on September 28, 2023, marking its triumphant return since 2019. Thanks to the unwavering support
- [Proposed Bylaw Changes: Streamlining Our Organization](https://cegageos.ca/proposed-bylaw-changes-streamlining-our-organization/) - Proposed Bylaw Changes: Streamlining Our OrganizationThe Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA) is excited to share that in alignment with our rebranding initiative, we have undertaken a comprehensive review of our existing bylaws. We are pleased to introduce a set of proposed revisions that will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of CEGA’s operations. The Articles of
- [GeoTour: Grand Canyon 2024](https://cegageos.ca/geotour-grand-canyon-2024/) - Tour Date: June 10-17, 2024 Only 5 registrant spots remain! Details: 8 Day Full Canyon Motorized Expedition (no paddling) Tour hosted by Hatch River Expeditions. Trip Dates: June 10-17, 2024 Pre-trip Lodging Date: June 9, 2024 (at Cliff Dwellers Lodge) Trip Cost: $4122 USD per person including $20 NPS Entrance Fee + $8 Grand Canyon
- [2023 CEGA Mixed Golf 31st Anniversary Tournament](https://cegageos.ca/2023-cega-mixed-golf-31st-anniversary-tournament/) - 2023 CEGA Mixed Golf 31st Anniversary TournamentAfter a three year absence, the 31st Annual CEGA Mixed Golf tournament was held 23 August at Lynx Ridge Golf Course. This years event switched to a midweek afternoon timing, with the best ball scramble, and benefitted from the blue skies, and without the usual smoke obscured skies and
- [CEGA 2024 Board of Directors Nominations Now Open](https://cegageos.ca/cega-2024-board-of-directors-nominations-now-open/) - By CEGA | July 31st, 2023 CEGA is currently accepting nominations for its 2024 Board of Directors. The available positions are as follows: President Elect: This individual will serve as President in the second year and Past President in the third year of their term. Finance Director Elect: The Finance Director Elect will continue to
- [Technical Program Available for Gussow Geomechanics Conference](https://cegageos.ca/technical-program-available-for-gussow-geomechanics-conference/) - The Gussow 2023 Conference: Geomechanics for Sustainable Energy Development is a focused, single-track event highlighting the critical role of geomechanics in energy projects. From the exploration, production and storage of hydrocarbons, hydrogen and geothermal energy through to disposal and sequestration of wastes and greenhouse gases, geomechanics plays a key role. The conference brings together academia,
- [Welcome to the new CEGA Website](https://cegageos.ca/welcome-to-the-new-cega-website/) - By CEGA | July 31st, 2023 We are thrilled to have you visit the new CEGA website. We have worked hard to build a modern online platform that will enhance member experience, streamline communications, and provide easy access to member only resources. We will be continuing to develop areas of our website in the coming

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- [Volunteer](https://cegageos.ca/community/volunteer/) - Volunteer Spotlight October Volunteer Spotlight – Catherine Huff For the past several years, Catherine Huff has served as Chair of CEGA’s Technical Division in Structural Geology, where she organizes engaging technical speakers and moderates the division’s presentations. Over the years, she has also contributed to CEGA in a variety of volunteer roles, including serving on
- [Go Take a Hike](https://cegageos.ca/gtah/) - Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada — Call for Submissions and Author GuidelinesTo celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA), the Reservoir will launch a special Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada series. Beginning in 2027, this series will showcase hikes from every province and territory and will be published
- [Publications](https://cegageos.ca/publications/publications/) - CEGA Publications CEGA has a long history of publishing resources that support Canada’s geoscience community. Explore our current publications, historical resources, and special publications below. Go Take a Hike Go Take a Hike is available for purchase directly through the CEGA Store, along with the current GeoCalendar and other CEGA items. Purchase Go Take a
- [Awards](https://cegageos.ca/community/awards/) - CEGA Career AwardsStanley Slipper Gold Medal The Stanley Slipper Gold Medal is amongst the highest honours awarded by the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA). The Stanley Slipper Gold Medal was established in 1989 and is named for Mr. Stanley E. Slipper (1890-1982) who was the Alberta Society of Petroleum Geologists’ first President and a pioneer
- [Conferences](https://cegageos.ca/conferences/) - Upcoming Conferences Join CEGA’s premier single-track technical conference, October 13–15, 2026, at the Banff Park Lodge. Gussow 2026 brings geoscientists together for three days of focused, high-impact exchange centered on the Cretaceous of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. VISIT THE GUSSOW 2026 SITEPast CEGA Conferences EETiG 2024: Adventures in Pore Space: Shared Reservoirs in New
- [About Us](https://cegageos.ca/about-us/) - Welcome to the CEGA CommunityBe part of the science, be part of the community, be part of CEGA.Since 1927, the Canadian Energy Geoscience Association (CEGA), formerly known as the CSPG, has been a member-based association committed to fostering geoscientists’ professional development throughout their careers. View CEGA Annual Reports to learn more about our history! Professional
- [Contact Us](https://cegageos.ca/about-us/contact-us/) - Contact us Today!Office Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (MST) Office Closures: – Weekends – Holidays – 1st and 3rd Friday of each month During office closures, you can still reach out to us, and we will respond once our office reopens. Home Office: 415, 500 – 4th Ave SW Calgary, AB
- [1994 Atlas of WCSB](https://cegageos.ca/1994-atlas-of-wcsb/) - Geological Atlas of the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin (1994) 00. Foreword and Table of Contents 01. Introduction to Geological Atlas 02. Cordilleran Tectonics 03. Structure and Architecture of the WCSB 04. Potential Fields and Basement Structure 05. Precambrian 06. Proterozoic and Lower Cambrian 07. Paleogeographic Evolution of Cratonic Platform 08. Middle Cambrian to Lower Ordovician 09. Middle Ordovician to Lower Devonian 10. Devonian
- [Current Issue](https://cegageos.ca/publications/reservoir-magazine/reservoir-magazine-current/) - In This Issue – July/August 2026 Welcome to Calgary, the Sandstone City Jon Noad Most of the new buildings in Calgary utilize modular construction, relying on factory-built components. It was a very different story 140 years ago when, following the Calgary Fire of 1886, changes in local construction practices led to an increased reliance on
- [Reservoir Archive](https://cegageos.ca/reservoir-archive/) - 2026 Reservoir IssuesJanuary/February 2026 March/April 2026 May/June 2026 2025 Reservoir IssuesJanuary/February 2025 March/April 2025 May /June 2025 Sept/Oct 2025 Nov/Dec 2025 2024 Reservoir IssuesJanuary/February 2024 March/April 2024 May/ June 2024 July/August 2024 September/October 2024 November/December 2024 2023 Reservoir IssuesJanuary/February 2023 March/April 2023 May/June 2023 July/August 2023 September/October 2023 November/December 2023 2022 Reservoir IssuesJanuary/February 2022 March/April
- [Reservoir Magazine](https://cegageos.ca/publications/reservoir-magazine/) - About the Reservoir Magazine The Reservoir Magazine, is our bi-monthly publication that offers a wealth of informative technical articles, insightful commentaries, and highlights on upcoming industry events and conferences. Designed to cater to industry professionals in Canada and beyond, this magazine serves as a valuable resource, providing information to keep professionals up-to-date with the latest
- [News & Announcements](https://cegageos.ca/about-us/news-announcements/) - Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada — Call for Submissions and Author Guidelines Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada — Call for Submissions and Author Guidelines Centennial Trails: Go Take a Hike Across Canada — Call for Submissions and Author GuidelinesBy Latoya Graham|2026-06-30T17:15:48-06:00June 23rd, 2026|Categories: General|Comments Off on Centennial Trails: Go
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- [Award Winners](https://cegageos.ca/community/award-winners/) - CEGA Career Award WinnersStanley Slipper Gold Medal Award Winners 2025 Recipient Dr. Peter Putnam Award Citation Past Recipients 2024 – Dr. James Wood 2023 – Dr. Brian Zaitlin 2022 – Dr. Brad Hayes 2021 – Dr. Thomas Moslow 2020 – Dean Potter 2019 – Jim Gray 2018 – Grant Wach 2017 – Alison Essery 2016 – Edward (Ted) Bogle 2015 – Richard Walls
- [2024 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2024-video-library/) - 2024 Technical Luncheons September 26, 2024 – Technical Luncheon Brian Zaitlin, Ph.D. February 27, 2024 – Technical Luncheon Dan Bzdziuch, Suncor Energy 2024 Geothermal Technical Division March 27, 2024 – Geothermal Technical Division Gord MacMahanon, BSc, MA, PGeol. November 27, 2024 – Geothermal Technical Division Dr. Aggrey Mwesigye September 4, 2024 – Geothermal Technical Division
- [Education & Field Trips](https://cegageos.ca/education/) - Welcome to the CEGA Education Program! Enhance your geoscience skills with diverse courses, flexible learning options, expert instructors, and industry-driven curriculum. Whether you’re a student, early-career professional, or seasoned expert, our program caters to learners at all stages. Additionally, gain field experience through the CEGA Field Trip program, which includes our popular Go Take a
- [Board of Directors](https://cegageos.ca/about-us/board-of-directors/) - CHRISTA WILLIAMSPresident SHELLEY LEGGITTPast PresidentASTRID ARTSPresident ElectDAVID LIPINSKIFinance Director THOMAS PLUMRIDGEFinance Director ElectTAYLOR BEREZOWSKIConferences DirectorDILPREET KHEHRA Outreach DirectorSCOTT MACKNIGHTMember Programs DirectorRACHELLE PINNOWEducation DirectorMICHAEL WAMSTEEKERPublications DirectorGARETH WILLIAMSGrowth & Engagement Director
- [Members](https://cegageos.ca/members/) - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTEnhance Your Skills and ExpertiseEnroll in courses, conferences, and presentations that provide valuable insights, technical knowledge, and soft skills development to advance your career in the energy geosciences field. Choose Your Level & JoinNETWORKING OPPORTUNITIESConnect with Industry Professionals and ExpertsJoin a community of energy geoscientists and engage in networking activities, fostering collaborations, and expanding
- [Bulletin Archives](https://cegageos.ca/publications/bulletin/bulletin-archives/) - Bulletin ArchivesIn the first quarter of 2021, the CEGA Board of Directors unanimously voted to change the name of the Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology (BCPG) to the Bulletin of Canadian Energy Geoscience (BCEG). Archives of both journals are housed on AAPG Datapages and GeoScienceWorld. The journal archives currently available span from 1953 – Present,
- [Current Issue](https://cegageos.ca/publications/bulletin/currentissue/) - Current Issue of the Bulletin of Canadian Energy GeoscienceMarch 2026 Regional correlation, sedimentology and new U-Pb detrital zircon and whole rock Sm-Nd data: Implications for Neoproterozoic Miette Group paleogeography and provenance, southern Canadian Rocky Mountains Dinu I. Pană, Frances J. Hein, S. Andrew DuFrane, Robert A. Creaser and Stephen T. Johnston September 2025 Petrography, Petrophysics,
- [Technical Divisions](https://cegageos.ca/technical-divisions/) - CEGA Technical Divisions are specialized committees focused on specific areas of geological study and research. Divisions cover distinct branches of geology, such as structural geology, petrophysics, and geoscience in the energy transition. Their purpose is to advance knowledge and expertise in their respective fields, foster collaboration, and contribute to the development of geological standards, practices,
- [Member Resources](https://cegageos.ca/cega-video-library/) - Member ResourcesAs a CEGA member, you are able to access the exclusive resources below. New CEGA member resources are being added, keep an eye on this page for more resources to come! CEGA Video Library Welcome to the CEGA Video Library! We are excited to provide an easy to access resource for our members to
- [2025 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2025-video-library/) - 2025 Technical Luncheons January 28, 2025 Dan Bzdziuch, Suncor Energy 2025 Geothermal Technical Division January 22, 2025 – Geothermal Technical Division Robbie Bilsland and Han Claringbould March 5, 2025 – Geothermal Technical Division Richard Hawker April 16, 2025 – Geothermal Technical Division Grant Wach, Maurice B. Dusseault and Dr. Trevor Kelly April 16, 2025 –
- [2026 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2026-video-library/) - Heavy Oil/Oil Sands February 11, 2026 – HOOS Scott Erikson 2026 Geothermal Technical Division January 28, 2026 – Geothermal Technical Division Mark Hodder International and BASS January 21, 2026 – International and Basin Analysis and Sequence Stratigraphy Jon Noad Structural Geology January 7, 2026 – Structural Technical Division Azer Mustaqueem
- [GeoWomen](https://cegageos.ca/community/geowomen/) - In 2017, GeoWomen of Calgary was voted in by the CEGA Board of Directors as a committee. Our motivation is to help women embarking on a career in geoscience in Calgary to get from new graduate to retiring at the top of your game. We meet to network and share stories & strategies on navigating a career
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- [GeoCalendar](https://cegageos.ca/publications/geocalendar/) - GeoCalendar 2026 on Sale NowCongratulations to Paul Broughton and John Andersen, the winners of the 2026 GeoCalendar photo contest! Their outstanding work, along with other fantastic submissions are featured in the 2026 GeoCalendar, now available for $16 + GST. Purchase here: CEGA Bookstore Calendars can be purchased in quantities of up to 10 per order,
- [Technical Luncheon Series](https://cegageos.ca/luncheon-series/) - Join us at one of our upcoming Technical Luncheons! Discover the latest trends and insights in geoscience from expert speakers. Network with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and foster valuable connections. This inclusive event is open to all, whether you’re a student or a seasoned expert. Stay tuned for upcoming dates and topics. Mark your calendar
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- [Donate](https://cegageos.ca/donate/) - Donating to the CSPG FoundationThe CSPG Foundation raises money to fund and support educational petroleum geoscience outreach across Canada. The CSPG Foundation is the charitable arm of CEGA and is a Registered Charity with the Canada Revenue Agency. In addition to the funding available to geoscience outreach in Canada, the CSPG Foundation manages restricted grants
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- [Bulletin](https://cegageos.ca/publications/bulletin/) - About the Bulletin The Bulletin of Canadian Energy Geoscience is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published two times a year. Founded in 1953, the BCEG aims to be the journal of record for papers dealing with all aspects of energy geoscience, broadly conceived, with a particularly (though not exclusively) Canadian focus. Submissions are welcomed that address
- [2020 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2020-video-library/) - 2020 Technical Webinars January 21, 2020 Seismic Geomorphology Lesli J. Wood | AAPG Distinguished Lecturer November 18, 2020 Clean Energy from Old Oilfields Grant Strem | Proton Technologies December 01, 2020 NASA Mars Rover Mission Chris Herd | University of Alberta 2020 Technical Division e-Talks BASS/Environment/Geological Modeling & Analytics Divisions June 24, 2020 – BASS
- [2022 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2022-video-library/) - 2022 Technical Webinars May 18, 2022 Sequence Stratigraphy of the Viking Formation in Central Alberta Sarah K. Schultz 2022 Technical Division e-Talks BASS/ETS Divison March 22, 2022 – BASS Dam removal on the Elwha River, Washington USA: River and Costal response Amy East September 27, 2022 – BASS Geomorphic history and preservation of archaeologically
- [Cancellation Policy](https://cegageos.ca/cancellation/) - CEGA Event Registration Terms and Conditions Registration All attendees must complete the online registration form to secure their place at the event. Registration is required for all participants, including speakers, sponsors, and guests. Each registration is valid for one individual only and may not be shared. Name changes and substitutions are allowed but must be
- [2021 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2021-video-library/) - 2021 Technical Webinars October 28 2021 The case for CCUS as a greenhouse gas mitigation strategy: Experiences from Saskatchewan Erik H. Nickel December 15 2021 Downslope variability in deep-water slope channel fill facies and stacking patterns: implications for hydrocarbon exploration Benjamin Daniels 2021 Technical Division e-Talks BASS/ETS Divison April 13 2021 – BASS Source-Rock Facies
- [2023 Video Library](https://cegageos.ca/2023-video-library/) - 2023 Technical Division e-Talks BASS Divison February 14, 2023 CSPG GeoTours: Rafting through the Geology and History of the Grand Canyon Astrid Arts March 14, 2023 The Guinness Book of Sedimentology: your guide to the world’s largest EVER sedimentary features Jon Noad April 11, 2023 Tyndall Stone: Discovering Ordovician-Age Fossils in the Tyndall in Calgary’s
- [Training Matrix](https://cegageos.ca/education/training-matrix/) - CEGA Training MatrixThe CEGA Training Matrix is a structured professional development tool designed to guide geoscientists through a progressive and comprehensive career path. It outlines a series of recommended courses and field trips tailored to four key career stages: Students, Beginner (0–5 years), Intermediate (5–10 years), and Advanced (10+ years). By combining both CEGA-led and industry-run learning opportunities,
- [Ross Crain's On-Demand Courses](https://cegageos.ca/rosscrainvideos/) - Ross Crain’s On-Demand CoursesWe are excited to announce that we have partnered with Ross Crain to showcase a series of on-demand lectures and presentations. The goal is to educate management, shareholders, geoscientists, engineers, and students across the Oil and Gas industry on the value and power of Petrophysics and formation evaluation. CEGA is very grateful
- [Social Events](https://cegageos.ca/social-events/) - Beyond our educational programs, CEGA offers an array of social events to bring together professionals, students, and enthusiasts in a lively and engaging atmosphere. Networking Mixers: Join our networking events to meet industry leaders, seasoned professionals, and fellow learners. Forge valuable connections and expand your professional network while exchanging ideas and experiences. Sporting Events: Get
- [CEGA Merchandise](https://cegageos.ca/cega-merchandise/) - We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of CEGA Merchandise! Whether you’re looking to upgrade your wardrobe or find the perfect gift for a fellow CEGA member, our online store has you covered. Dive into the collection today and discover the perfect pieces to elevate your look!
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- [Students](https://cegageos.ca/community/students/) - Student membership with the CEGA offers a range of benefits and activities for geoscience students. Here’s a summary of what you can expect from being a student member: Free Membership: Any student studying at a post-secondary institution interested in the academic and/or professional applications of the geological sciences can become a CEGA student member for
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- [Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence – October 2-4, 2024](https://cegageos.ca/montney-subsurface-evaluation-drive-towards-excellence-october-2-4-2024/) - Gussow 2024: Montney Subsurface Evaluation: Drive Towards Excellence is a single-track conference that will showcase the technical work being undertaken across a myriad of multi-disciplinary geotechnical areas within the Montney Formation. Given its unique opportunity to act as a secure national energy source, economic deposit for global companies, and a resource to aid in the energy
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- [Request Funding](https://cegageos.ca/foundation/request-funding/) - Funding GuidelinesFor a program, project, or person to receive funding from the CSPG Foundation, it must advance petroleum geoscientific education. The CSPG Foundation allocates funding through the following means: providing bursaries, scholarships, field study grants donations to Canadian universities grants to organizations that meet the requirements as a “qualified donee” under the Income Tax Act
- [About Us](https://cegageos.ca/foundation/about-us/) - The 50th Anniversary Trust Fund was established 1978, during the 50th Anniversary of the CSPG. Funds were raised from corporations and individuals to endow an income that was used to finance the CSPG Student Industry Field Trip. Until 1991 the disbursements from the 50th Anniversary Trust Fund were used specifically to support SIFT. Although initially funded by an appeal
- [Foundation](https://cegageos.ca/foundation/) - About the FoundationThe CSPG Foundation is the charitable arm of the CSPG and is a Registered Charity with the Canada Revenue Agency. It was founded in 1978 by the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists to ensure sustainable funding for its’ outreach activities. The CSPG Foundation raises money to fund and support educational petroleum geoscience outreach across
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