Engineers and Geoscientists BC

News


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.
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%.
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.
July 2, 2024
BC’s International Credentials Recognition Act, designed to streamline registration for internationally educated professionals, became effective July 1.
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.
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.
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.
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.
May 30, 2024
Applications are now open for the new Keith E Fenton Memorial Scholarship. Valued at $4,000, this scholarship supports a high school graduate entering a civil engineering program in BC. The deadline to apply is September 30, 2024.
May 30, 2024
Annual Reporting (AR) ensures Engineers and Geoscientists BC has updated registrant contact information so registrants receive valuable regulatory information. Declarations made in the process also provide transparency and support public protection. AR is due June 30.