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Two New Lay Board Members Appointed

July 30, 2024
Engineers and Geoscientists BC is pleased to welcome two new government appointees who will be taking their seats on the Board effective October 31, 2024, as two current lay Board member end their terms. The Board has four government-appointed members.
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Individual Audit Program Has Positive Results

July 29, 2024
A year after the individual audit program was initiated, most registrants audited have found the experience positive. Audit findings have also identified ways Engineers and Geoscientists BC can assist registrants in meeting their regulatory requirements.
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Registration Open for 2024 AGM

July 22, 2024
Registration for the 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) is now open. The AGM will be held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at 2 PM.
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Compliance Rate 91% for Annual Reporting

July 4, 2024
Following the completion of the first Continuing Education three-year rolling period, the compliance rate for Annual Reporting by the June 30 deadline was 91%.
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Discipline Notice: John Van Dyk, P.Eng.

July 4, 2024
On June 27, 2024, John Van Dyk, P.Eng, agreed to a Consent Order in which his registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC is suspended for a period of three months. The suspension period started on June 28, 2024.
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International Credentials Recognition Act Now in Force

July 2, 2024
BC’s International Credentials Recognition Act, designed to streamline registration for internationally educated professionals, became effective July 1.
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Board Approves $15 Licensing Fee Increase for 2025

June 4, 2024
At its May 29 meeting, Engineers and Geoscientists BC’s Board approved the budget for the organization’s 2024/2025 fiscal year. The budget includes a $15 increase to annual licensing fees, or just under 3%, which will take effect in January 2025.
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Candidates Announced for August Board Election

June 3, 2024
The five candidates running for Engineers and Geoscientists BC Board positions have been announced for the August election. This year, the Board election will take place approximately one month earlier than in previous years.
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Fall AGM Moved to a Weekday

May 30, 2024
The 2024 Engineers and Geoscientists BC Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on a weekday this year: Wednesday, October 16, at 2 pm.
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Engineering Regulators Sign Agreement to Strengthen Collaboration

May 30, 2024
Engineers and Geoscientists BC representatives joined their counterparts across the country on May 23 in signing a National Statement of Collaboration with Engineers Canada.
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