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New Solutions for Diversity as Engineer Brings the Field to Classrooms

June 18, 2019

Originally motivated to take the sensory experience of a school chemical plant tour to a broader audience, Jillian Cooke, P.Eng., quickly learned that in-school programs are more than just promoting the profession – they are key to diversifying the future.

Sole Practitioners Provide Feedback on Model for Corporate Regulation

June 4, 2019

Engineers and Geoscientists BC hears from more than 1,000 about the impact of Corporate Regulation on their practice

Multi-location Mix and Mingle Highlights the Value of Mentorship

June 4, 2019

"Hybrid" mix of live, streamed video to multiple remote locations, plus local networking, encourages non-urban participants

First Sections of the Professional Governance Act Come into Force

June 4, 2019

First regulations establishing new Office of the Superintendent of Professional Governance, and new elections and nominations requirements, are now in force

Government to Help BC Associations Advance Diversity

June 4, 2019

Government of BC awards over $950,000 to develop recruitment opportunities and enhance retention for women in engineering and technology sectors

2019/2020 Budget Approved, Includes Membership Fee Increase

June 4, 2019

Increase and temporary levy expected to help with transitioning to Professional Governance Act, and increased practice advisory and disciplinary capacity

Disciplinary Notice: Avinder Singh, P.Eng., Surrey, BC

June 4, 2019

In January 2019, Engineers and Geoscientists BC issued a Notice of Inquiry to Avinder Singh, P.Eng., regarding his use of the engineering seal of a colleague and forging his colleague's signature on engineering documents.

International Women In Engineering Day Features Events, Networking

May 9, 2019

Week before June 23 to feature career-building seminar, networking opportunities, and Professional Licensure webinar

New Requirements for Qualified Professionals

May 9, 2019

Policy requiring requiring declarations of competency and conflict of interest only applies to QPs who do work under the Environmental Management Act, the Integrated Pest Management Act, and the Park Act.

Foundation Entrance and Transfer Scholarship Applications Open

May 8, 2019

Seven Entrance and Transfer Scholarships will help engineering and geoscience students tackle study costs

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