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SUMMARY:YPG Jackbox Provincial Tournament
DESCRIPTION:ACEC-BC’s Young Professionals Group invites you to a province-wide Jackbox Tournament and Social on Thursday\, June 2! \nJoin us in-person or online for an evening of networking and friendly competition to determine the Young Professionals provincial Jackbox champion. \nWho can attend?\nThis event is free to attend and open to all ACEC-BC Young Professionals. \nHow will the tournament run?\nThe games will start with regional knockouts and top players from each region will move forward to compete virtually for the provincial championship. The winner of the champions round will receive a grand prize and bragging rights as the funniest Young Professional in all the land! \nThere will be an overall cap in each region based on the number of players allowed per game and venue capacity limits\, so be sure to register early! Seats are limited and first come first serve. Waitlisted members and are still welcome to join virtually as participants or audience members that can play a key role in the outcome of the games.\nIn-person attendance: \nIn-person venues will host space for members to connect over pizza and refreshments. A health and safety plan will be made available for each location – members will be required to review and accept the plan for their local venue prior to attending. \n• Lower Mainland: Brewhall (97 E 2nd Ave\, Vancouver)\n• Vancouver Island: PBX Engineering office (2612 Bridge St #201\, Victoria)\n• Kelowna: Stantec Office (Landmark 5 – 1620 Dickson Ave #400\, 4th floor)\n• Prince George: McElhanney Office (556 N Nechako Rd) \nREGISTER\nQuestions? Contact Will Eisbrenner\, Project Manager\, R.F. Binnie and Associates\, weisbrenner@binnie.com / 250 596-8093
URL:https://acec-bc.ca/event/ypg-jackbox-provincial-tournament/
LOCATION:BC
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SUMMARY:Working Towards Reconciliation
DESCRIPTION:Working Towards Reconciliation: Building inclusive relationships with Indigenous Peoples\n\n\nThe growing awareness of Canada’s historic mistreatment of Indigenous peoples comes with a responsibility to recognize and address the systemic barriers these communities still face today.  \nJoin us for a presentation to promote culturally safe practices and cultivate awareness of Indigenous peoples in Industry. This event will share how to practice culturally informed Engineering to allow professionals to be meaningful changemakers in reconciling with Indigenous communities. \n\nRuby Littlechild\, National Director – Indigenous Relations\, SNC-Lavalin\nEleanor Gill\, Social and Engagement Specialist\, Hatch\n\nPD Hours: 1.5 hours \nCost: ACEC-BC member: $10 | Non member: $25 \n\n\n\nAbout the speakers\n \nRuby Littlechild\, MBA\, M.Ed \nNational Director – Indigenous Relations\, SNC-Lavalin \nRuby is of Treaty 6 descent. Ruby comes from the Wandering Spirit bloodline\, one of Big Bears’ revered spiritual warriors. Big Bear was a signatory to Treaty No. 6 agreed to in 1876 in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Ruby’s leadership forges mutually successful relationships with Indigenous communities and Industry thereby utilizing best practices to successful Indigenous engagement and relationship building. She emphasizes inclusive and innovative collaboration\, authentic stakeholder engagement\, and the understanding of historical and cultural awareness as key factors in successful Indigenous Community Building and Economic Development.    \nRuby advocates to encourage Indigenous inclusion in all industries that impact the economy. “Shifts in social consciousness\, higher education and ethical practice is vital to sustainable development in our Indigenous communities in order alleviate the prevalent poverty.” \nEleanor Gill \nSocial and Engagement Specialist\, Hatch \nEleanor Gill has 15 years’ experience in community relations and stakeholder engagement\, Indigenous engagement\, social impact assessment and management\, local participation\, and cultural mediation. She has experience developing and leading stakeholder and Indigenous engagement plans\, social impact assessments\, and social impact management plans that meet international standards in stakeholder engagement and social performance set by the International Finance Corporation.  \nEleanor regularly works within engineering teams to integrate design\, engagement\, and permitting processes and outcomes\, and supports assessments of how engineering projects impact Indigenous lands\, resources\, rights\, and interests. Eleanor is currently involved with engagement and/or social performance aspects of MOTI’s Fraser Valley Highway 1 Project\, a confidential mining project in Saskatchewan\, and Sun Cable’s Australia-Asia PowerLink Project in Australia\, Indonesia\, and Singapore. Eleanor has developed Indigenous engagement strategies for mining\, energy\, and infrastructure projects. Eleanor has also developed local procurement\, employment and training strategies for Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities\, including for the Eagle Mountain Pipeline Tunnel Project in BC and the Tlicho All Seasons Road Project in Northwest Territories. Eleanor has worked at Hatch for 14 years\, and during that time has been actively involved in establishing Hatch’s participation in the CCAB Progressive Aboriginal Relations program\, Hatch’s Indigenous Peoples Policy\, Hatch’s Indigenous Awareness Training program.’
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SUMMARY:2022 ACEC-BC Annual General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Hybrid Event  |  June 9\, 2022  |  Keynote 3:30PM  |  AGM 4:30PM\n\n\nThe Annual General Meeting of the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – British Columbia (ACEC-BC\, the “Association”) will be held on Thursday\, June 9\, 2022. \nThe meeting will be held for the purposes of: \n\nReceiving the Annual Report of the Association\nElecting the Board of Directors of the Association\n\nA keynote panel discussion will precede the AGM: Sustainability & Climate Change \nModerator: Pia Abercromby\, McElhanney \nPanelist: \n\nAndrea Frisque\, BC Institute of Technology\nGuy Gensey\, Executive Director\, Energy Innovation\, BC Hydrogen Office\, Government of BC\nJoyce Yip\, Managing Director\, FTXT Canada\nKevin Wallace\, Senior Program Manager\, BC Hydro\n\nTo support broad member engagement\, this year’s AGM will be hosted as a hybrid event. Members are required to indicate their attendance venue during registration. \nAll attendees are afforded the same rights and opportunities regarding questions\, voting\, and motions. Members who are unable to attend may register a proxy by completing the Form of Proxy before 12:00PM PDT on June 9\, 2022. \n \nIn-person attendance:\nSheraton Wall Centre\, Pavilion D (3rd Floor Concourse) \n1000 Burrard Street\, Vancouver \n \nVirtual attendance:\nMembers wishing to attend virtually will be provided with access details 24-hours prior to the start of the event.  \n \nAgenda at a Glance\n\n3:00PM: In-person Registration\n3:30PM: Sustainability & Climate Change Panel\n4:30PM: Annual General Meeting\n5:30PM: In-person Reception \n\nWho can attend?\nThe AGM is an open meeting\, and we welcome voting and non-voting members of the Association as well as participants from partner organizations. Please note that only Voting Members will be allowed to ask questions or make comments during the annual general meeting. Guidelines for participation will be available in advance of the meeting and reviewed by the Chair prior to the start of the AGM proceedings.
URL:https://acec-bc.ca/event/2022-acec-bc-annual-general-meeting/
LOCATION:Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre\, Pavilion Ballroom D (3rd Floor Concourse)\, 1000 Burrard Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6Z 2R9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:2022 Virtual Client Mixer with City of Surrey
DESCRIPTION:The ACEC-BC Municipal Engineering Committee invites you to a virtual mixer with the City of Surrey on June 15th!\n\n\nJoin us as we welcome key representatives from the City of Surrey for a discussion on Upcoming capital plans and major projects. \nWho will you hear from?\nJason Colenutt\,  Manager\, Design and Construction \nVictor Jhingan\, Capital Program Manager \nAiman Arar\, Capital Projects Manager\nPresentations will feature live Q&A followed by networking in the virtual ACEC-BC Networking Rooms.
URL:https://acec-bc.ca/event/2022-virtual-client-mixer-with-city-of-surrey/
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SUMMARY:2022 Awards for Engineering Excellent Reception
DESCRIPTION:2022 ACEC-BC Awards Reception  |  In-person event\n\n\nJoin us on June 22 for an in-person reception to celebrate the winners of the 2022 #acecbcAwards of Engineering Excellence! \n \nWho will be at the Awards Reception?\n🏆 Project Award Winners \n💎 Individual and Organization Winners \n💼 ACEC-BC Board Members \n📜 Awards Judging Panel \n🌟 Gala Sponsors \n🎉 Special Guests and more! \n \nThis event is limited capacity so be sure to register early! \n \nAt ACEC-BC\, our safe workplace policy assumes team members and guests are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. If you are not fully vaccinated\, we ask that you choose not to join our event at this time.
URL:https://acec-bc.ca/event/2022-awards-for-engineering-excellent-reception/
LOCATION:Terminal City Club (Metropolitan + Ferguson Room)\, 837 West Hastings Street\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6C 1B6\, Canada
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