Have you been thinking about starting a Young Professionals Committee or early career Professional Board? ACEC-BC’s Young Professional’s Group (YPG) has recently released the Young Professionals Committee Guide – a resource to help members successfully build their...
The ACEC-BC Return-to-office member survey results are in! On June 2, 2020 we launched a member survey supporting return-to-office planning. The survey – developed by a working group of ACEC-BC members – was in support of the Association’s COVID-19 response principles...
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies British Columbia has responded to WorkSafe BC on the recent discussion paper: Adding Diseases Caused by Communicable Viral Pathogens, including COVID-19, to Schedule 1 of the Workers Compensation Act. In the...
Mental Health is a complex issue and one that requires additional consideration during a time of crisis. Beyond supporting teams with the operational aspects of transitioning to working from home, adjusting to different business practices, and adapting to changes in...
Dear ACEC-BC YPG Members, I hope you are all staying safe and healthy in these unprecedented times. As you have probably already noticed, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic we have had to cancel or postpone our in-person ACEC-BC Young Professional events for the...
A few weeks ago we let you know that we have postponed the 2020 ACEC-BC Awards Gala due to concerns around COVID-19. Since then, we’ve been closely monitoring the situation and after consulting with our Board of Directors we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone...
ACEC-BC has joined the BC Construction Community to encourage the BC Government and the Government of Canada to lay the foundation for stimulus spending based on joint national, provincial, and local infrastructure priorities in British Columbia. Our organizations –...
The Association of Consulting Engineering Companies - Canada (ACEC) has been in ongoing contact with leadership within the federal government and with key stakeholder partners, including provincial and territorial consulting engineering associations, with respect to...
On March 16, 2020, Dr. Bonnie Henry issued an order under the BC’s Public Health Act prohibiting the gathering of people in excess of 50 people at a place of which you are the owner, occupier or operator, or for which you are otherwise responsible. Employers in the...
ACEC-BC has joined the British Columbia business community to form the COVID-19 Cabinet – a group comprised of representatives from all industries in BC to provide guidance while addressing the impacts on our economy in these uncertain time. The COVID-19 Cabinet...
In our continuous effort to support the industry in these uncertain times, we’ve formed the ACEC-BC COVID-19 Advisory Team – a group consisting of members and clients tasked with addressing important questions facing the industry as we navigate under the current...
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