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Alison Dantas Appointed as Chief Operating Officer

March 10, 2025
Engineers and Geoscientists BC is pleased to announce the appointment of Alison Dantas, MA, CEC, C.Dir as the organization’s new Chief Operating Officer, effective March 17, 2025.
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CE-Eligible Activities Clarified

February 3, 2025
When reporting their Continuing Education (CE) activities, some registrants seem unclear and are recording activities that are not eligible for CE Hours. To help clarify and to ensure all registrants meet their CE requirements, Engineers and Geoscientists BC is providing guidance on eligibility for specific CE activities.
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Conference Feedback: Insights from Registrants

November 27, 2024
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.
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Three Motions Passed at AGM

November 2, 2023
Over 300 registrants and guests gathered in-person and online for Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s Annual General Meeting on October 28. Three motions related to the organization’s finances and creation of an independent advocacy body were brought forward for the Board’s consideration.
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Independent Advocacy Body Initiated for the Professions

June 27, 2023
Today, Engineers and Geoscientists BC announced it is initiating the creation of an independent advocacy body for engineering and geoscience in British Columbia.
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Registration of Second Danbrook One Engineer Cancelled

January 26, 2023
Engineers and Geoscientists BC has cancelled the registration of Theodore (Ted) Sorensen, prohibiting him from working as an engineer. Mr. Sorensen admitted he demonstrated unprofessional conduct in relation to a series of serious issues in the structural design of an 11-storey residential building, RidgeView (formerly known as Danbrook One). 
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2022-2027 Strategic Plan Charts a New Way Forward

May 26, 2022
Engineers and Geoscientists BC has released a new Strategic Plan for 2022–2027, with a vision of modern regulation for a resilient world. The vision, outcomes, and strategies set by the plan will guide Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s decisions, steer its operations, and shape its future as an inclusive, progressive, and future-focused regulator.
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Mount Polley Investigation Concludes; Three Engineers Disciplined

March 11, 2022
Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia has concluded its disciplinary proceedings against three individuals in relation to their work at the Mount Polley Mine.
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Engineers and Geoscientists BC Named Top Employer in BC

February 8, 2022
For the second year in a row, Engineers and Geoscientists BC has been named one of the top employers in the province by BC’s Top Employers.
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New Practice Resources Published in 2021

December 8, 2021
Each year, Engineers and Geoscientists BC publishes guidance documents to assist registrants in meeting their professional obligations under the Professional Governance Act and Bylaws, and understanding expectations and obligations of professional practice in relation to specific professional activities.
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