News

Bulletin • Excess Soils, 

Changes to Ontario’s Excess Soil Regulation

December 18, 2024

Ontario government has announced the changes to the Excess Soil Regulation

Bulletin • MTO,  Provincial Government News, 

Bradford Bypass Update: MTO secures approval for final two phases

December 3, 2024

As part of Ontario’s strategy to expand highways and transit in the Greater Golden Horseshoe, the Bradford Bypass, a 16.2-kilometre controlled-access highway, will connect Highway 400 near 8th Line and 9th Line in Bradford West Gwillimbury to Highway 404 near Queensville Sideroad and Holborn Road in East Gwillimbury.

Media Coverage • ACEC-Ontario,  Provincial Government News, 

Ontario Government Generating More Energy to Meet Soaring Demand

November 27, 2024

In the news today!

The Ontario government has directed Ontario Power Generation (OPG) to explore opportunities for new energy generation at key sites across the province to address a projected 75% increase in electricity demand by 2050. ACEC-Ontario’s Andrew Hurd attended the announcement, with his comments featured in the release.

Bulletin • Environment, 

Proposed Amendments to Records of Site Condition Regulation – Brownfields Redevelopment

November 26, 2024

The Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks is proposing the following amendments to Ontario Regulation 153/04: Records of Site Condition.

Communique • General, 

New Transition Infographic on Ontario’s 2024 Building Code

November 19, 2024

Ontario’s new 2024 Building Code (OBC), effective January 1, 2025, introduces significant updates.

Bulletin • ACEC-Ontario, 

MEA and ACEC-Ontario Launch Revised Standard Agreement for Engineering Projects

November 13, 2024

The Municipal Engineers Association (MEA) and ACEC-Ontario announced the release of the latest revision of the MEA/ACEC-Ontario Standard Agreement for Engineering Services.

News Release • ACEC-Ontario, 

Driving Efficiency and Transparency: MEA and ACEC-Ontario Launch Revised Standard Agreement for Engineering Projects

November 12, 2024

The Municipal Engineers Association (MEA) and Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) are pleased to announce the release of the latest revision of the MEA-ACEC-Ontario Standard Agreement for Engineering Services.

Bulletin • ACEC-Ontario,  Provincial Government News, 

Proposed Changes to Construction Act

November 6, 2024

The Ontario government has introduced legislation that proposes to amend the Construction Act.