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Video: Cyber Head Winds 2022: The State of the Cyber Insurance Market for Engineers
Cyberattacks on engineering firms have been on the rise and the results have been devastating. In addition to compromising sensitive client information, a cyberattack can lock down day-to-day operations and incur significant costs. The impact of a cyberattack is concerning […]
Video: The Construction Act and Adjudication- Information Session for the Consulting Engineering Sector
ACEC-Ontario has partnered with ODACC to provide member companies with an opportunity to learn more about the applicability of the Construction Act to professional services, and the use of adjudication as a statutorily enabled process to resolve project disputes in […]
VIDEO: AXA XL Presents: Seller-Doers to Indispensable: The 101 of Business Development
In this recorded webinar presentation, Patty Huntley, AXA XL, covers today’s new normal and what project managers and young professionals need to understand about their role in supporting and growing new and additional work for their firms. This program highlighted […]
Video: Ontario’s Excess Soils Regulation – What You Need to Know and How to Prepare
In December 2019, the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks released a new regulation under the Environmental Protection Act, titled “On-Site and Excess Soil Management” (Ontario Regulation 406/19) to support improved management of excess construction soil. This Regulation was created […]
Video: Navigating Ontario’s Excess Soils Regulation brought to you by ACEC-Ontario Niagara Chapter
After a long period of operating largely under a “guideline-directed” approach, Ontario Regulation 406/19 officially placed specific legal requirements on excess soil management in Ontario. The regulation mainly applies to projects where soils are moved from one site to another […]
Video: ACEC-Ontario 2021 Annual General Meeting
ACEC-Ontario held our first annual general meeting as ACEC-Ontario and our second virtual AGM in the wake of the pandemic. An election was also held this year and the 2021 Board of Directors that will lead the organization forward over […]
Briefing Note: Applicability of Ontario’s Construction Act to Professional Services (Design/Engineering) Projects
BRIEFING NOTEApplicability of Ontario’s Construction Act to Professional Services (Design/Engineering) Projects BACKGROUND:Ontario’s Construction Act (Construction Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.30) (the “Act”) came into full effect October 1, 2019. It includes significant changes affecting Ontario’s design and construction industry, including […]
Qualifications-Based Selection
Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) is a fair, transparent process, easily understood and supported by all parties to an engineering project which ensures that opportunities to add value are not only provided for but also encouraged. Using QBS results in the selection […]
ACEC-Ontario Fee Guideline
The success of any project depends upon obtaining and retaining qualified and skillful engineering expertise relevant to the project goals. Selecting a consulting engineering firm is one of the most important decisions a client makes. This document provides a guide […]