Summit on Development in Engineering Societies (SDES)

CFES Conference | September 22nd - 24th, 2026 | Kelowna, BC

Formerly known as the President’s Meeting (PM), the Summit on the Development of Engineering Societies (SDES) brings together Presidents, Regional Presidents and VP Externals from universities across Canada, along with the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students (CFES) officer team. These 60–90 delegates come from more than 45 universities across the country and vote on key issues that help shape the CFES development goals for the year and advocate for positive changes in engineering education nationwide.