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The Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion and Truth and Reconciliation Working Group (EDIT&R WG) is inviting registrant volunteers to join its five new identity-based subgroups.

Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s practice advisory on Diamond Drill Core Logging: Structure establishes the expectations of professional practice related to logging geological structures as observed in diamond drill core for mineral exploration, mining projects, and related geotechnical engineering studies.

Engineers and Geoscientists BC shares the results of the registrant survey about a proposed area of reserved practice for applied science professionals: engineering technologists and technicians registered with Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC).

In an October 23, 2024, Consent Order, Scott Riley Wilson, P.Eng., admitted he demonstrated professional misconduct regarding two retaining wall projects and a rezoning application in the District of Lillooet.

Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s practice advisory Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Professional Practice provides guidance on using AI appropriately in professional activities.

At this year’s Annual Conference, Engineers and Geoscientists BC sought feedback from registrants about how they want to engage with the organization. Here are the results.

Water Canada has awarded Engineers and Geoscientists BC for its innovative approach to water management in its interim professional practice guideline: Guidelines for the Preparation of One Water System Risk Management in BC.

In an October 30, 2024, Consent Order, Mitchell Jared William Buchmayer, EIT, admitted that he acted contrary to the Engineers and Geoscientists Act (EGA) and the Professional Governance Act (PGA) in relation to the engineering services he provided for a floating steel staircase for a home in North Vancouver, BC.

In an October 30, 2024, Consent Order, Leslie Sean McGinn, P.Eng., admitted that he demonstrated unprofessional conduct in relation to the engineering services he provided for a wastewater sewerage system in Powell River, BC.

In an October 11, 2024, Consent Order, Dr. Mahmoud Mahmoud, P.Eng., admitted that he demonstrated unprofessional conduct in relation to the engineering services he provided for two projects relating to stormwater management plans in the District of West Vancouver, BC.