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Media Coverage: Ontario Awards Contract to Connect Highway 400 to Bradford Bypass

MTO issued a press release on July 17, 2024, “Ontario Awards Contract to Connect Highway 400 to Bradford Bypass” announcing the award of the construction contract to connect Highway 400 to the Bradford Bypass. Included in this release is a […]

Environmental plan earns praise for engineering consultants

Read this media coverage regarding the 2024 OEPA Award of Distinction for Stantec’s Campus Carbon Neutral Masterplan. Officials from Stantec Consulting and the University of Windsor celebrate an industry award to the engineering firm for its role in developing the […]

Enhancing Resilience Against Climate Change in Ontario

Recently Dr. Farzad Fahimi, Ph.D., P.Eng., Chair of the ACEC-Ontario Sustainability and Climate Change Network, published a compelling article in AMCTO’s Municipal Monitor. Ontario stands at the crossroads of climatic transformation and this article underscores the urgency for refining and […]

ACEC-Ontario: A Job With Purpose: How Consulting Engineers Are Building Sustainable Communities

Recently, Andrew Hurd, Executive Director of ACEC-Ontario, underscored the pivotal role that consulting engineers have in enabling economic and social growth and shaping resilient communities. With Ontario’s infrastructure investment soaring, a call resounds for more hands to join this indispensable […]

Unveiling the Role of Consulting Engineers: An Insightful Interview with ACEC-Ontario

Amid the ongoing festivities of National Engineering Month(NEM), the NEM organizers are spotlighting influential leaders within Ontario’s engineering sectors to gain deeper insights into the industry’s evolution. Recently, they met with Don Holland, ACEC-Ontario’s 2024 Chair and GHD Consulting Ltd., National […]

Consulting engineers urged to develop new ‘duty of care’ following R. v. Sudbury

McMillan LLP and ACEC-Ontario in the news. Daily Commercial News wrote an article regarding a recent webinar hosted for members only. Ontario consulting engineers are being told they too have a raft of new occupational health and safety responsibilities to […]

ACEC-Ontario offers government its support in pre-budget submission

ACEC-Ontario was featured in a Daily Commercial News article on February 5, 2024. Read article here. MISSISSAUGA, ONT.  — Ontario’s consulting engineers are calling on the province to standardize contracts and boost resilience in design in its pre-budget submission. The Association […]

ACEC-Ontario London Chapter In the News: Engineers play pivotal role in growing city

The ACEC-Ontario London Chapter Chair, Ryan Hern, has recently authored an insightful exploration into London’s dynamic development, highlighting the progressive leadership of City Mayor Josh Morgan and the pivotal role played by consulting engineers.This editorial piece not only showcases London’s […]

Ontario Construction News: A risk-based perspective on the procurement of intellect

Special to Ontario Construction News, written by Bruce G. Matthews, Former ACEC-Ontario Executive Director What are you buying when procuring engineering or architecture services? It’s not the report, plan, or drawing, that you receive at the end. That’s just the […]

Interview with ACEC-Ontario: National Engineering Month 2023

This interview, featuring ACEC-Ontario’s, Bruce G. Matthews, discusses the different career paths available to consulting engineers, the demand for infrastructure in the next 10 years, and the activities of professional engineers who accept accountability for engineering work.