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Canada's entire relationship with high-speed rail has been studied relentlessly. A dozen proposals have popped up over the past few decades. Faster rail is even in the federal Minister of Transportation's new mandate letter. And still, nothing. So, what's the hold up? Infrastructure and city planning expert Nadine Ibrahim speaks to Chris Hall about this situation on December 21, 2019 on CBC News: The House with Chris Hall.

Professor Ibrahim was quoted in a Globe and Mail article on October 12, 2019: "Come on, ride the train: Why Canada needs a national rail strategy" by Elizabeth Renzetti (login required to view full article).

“Educating the urban engineers of the future: The Turkstra Chair in Urban Engineering is preparing tomorrow’s municipal leaders.” By Megan Vander Woude. University of Waterloo Impact Stories includes opinion and quotations from Nadine Ibrahim.

“Mine Reading,” by Robert Hiltz, Maisonneuve, Issue 72 “On the Brink: The climate issue,” Summer 2019 is an article featuring expert opinion by Nadine Ibrahim.

Nadine Ibrahim is featured in University of Toronto (U of T) Engineering News, A Global Approach to Sustainable Cities Engineering, U of T News, March 27 2019 by Tyler Irving.

Nadine Ibrahim presented "ISEE Africa - EESC -A Overview plust tutorial demo" for the ISEE (Innovation, Science, Engineering, and Education) Africa Conference Proceedings from January 30 - February 1, 2019.

Nadine Ibrahim and others presented a "Panel on Grand Challenges and Opportunities for Urban Sustainability in Africa" at the International Conference on Infrastructure Development and Investment Strategies for Africa (Theme: Readying Africa for Sustainable Development: A Capacity Building/Empowerment and Strategy Discourse" at the Marriot Protea Hotel, Livingstone, Zambia, on July 12, 2018.

Nadine Ibrahim and Rahim Rezaie presented a "Workshop on Online Engineering Education in the Age of Sustainability" (Watch part one and part two) at the International Conference on Infrastructure Development and Investment Strategies for Africa (theme: Readying Africa for Sustainable Development: A Capacity Building/Empowerment and Strategy Discourse) at the Marriot Protea Hotel, Livingstone, Zambia on July 11 - 13, 2018.

Nadine Ibrahim is featured in "March 12-16 is Global Engineering Week at U of T (University of Toronto) Engineering", U of T News, by Tyler Irving, March 8, 2018.

Nadine Ibrahim presented at the African Engineering Deans Council (AEDC) Summit “Engineering for Socio-Economic Development of Africa” (min 20:00-35:00) and Engineering Education Summit organized by the African Engineering Education Association and African Engineering Deans Council, Africa Leadership Development Centre, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria, July 24-26, 2017.