The CPA recognizes excellence in its members through a number of prestigious awards. These awards are dispersed at Canadian Permafrost Conferences and include several student bursaries.
Hugh M. French Award |
Recognizes outstanding contributions to permafrost science and/or periglacial geomorphology over a career. |
Mackay Lecture |
This lecture, named in honour of Canada’s pre-eminent permafrost expert, the late Professor J. Ross Mackay, is given at each Canadian Permafrost Conference. |
Student Bursaries |
Bursaries to encourage participation by students at select permafrost conferences. |
Don W. Hayley Award |
Recognizes outstanding contributions to permafrost engineering, or the practical application of science to solve engineering problems in permafrost areas. |
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