The University of Prince Edward Island will confer honorary degrees on four outstanding citizens, Wayne D. Gray, Nona Macdonald Heaslip, James Carter and Joe Ng, at two convocations on Saturday, May 10, in the Chi-Wan Young Sports Centre.

Joseph Ng, President of Hamilton-based JNE Consulting Limited and Michael Pley, President of Cambridge-based COM DEV Space and a McMaster Engineering alumnus, were recognized for their contributions to engineering, the community and McMaster University at the third annual Applause and Accolades Awards Gala on May 3.

The Hamilton Chamber of Commerce hosted its Outstanding Business Achievement Awards on March 30 at Michelangelo’s Banquet Centre in Hamilton. The guest speaker for the evening was Ron Buist, inventor of the famous “Roll Up the Rim to Win” campaign.

Nelson Steel is pleased to inform you that Nelson Steel and JNE Consulting Ltd. have formed a partnership for the design, build, and installation of Nelson’s Push-Pull Pickling Lines. The combination of Nelson Steel’s 30 years of experience in the design and operation of pickling lines and JNE Consulting Ltd.’s 24 years of experience in engineering on a wide range of multi-discipline projects in North America and Asia will provide our customers with practical design and advanced technology.

Minister of Canadian Heritage Sheila Copps today presided over the award ceremony for the Commemorative Medal for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee. Forty-two residents of Hamilton and Burlington, including Mr. Joe Ng, were honoured by the Minister of Canadian Heritage.