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ACEC-Ontario Gets Results – Ontario Government Invests $750 million to Support STEM Programs
Today, the Ontario Government announced it is investing $750 million to support Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs at colleges and universities across the province. This investment will fund up to 20,500 STEM seats per year. During the recent […]
City of Toronto – KPMG Capital Delivery Review Update
Background In April 2024, the City of Toronto engaged KPMG to identify recommendations to improve the delivery of Infrastructure Services’ capital program. ACEC-Ontario participated in the stakeholder consultations and submitted an industry feedback report to KPMG in September 2024. Update KPMG has submitted its final […]
New Tariff Policy & Resource Webpage for ACEC-Ontario Members
ACEC-Ontario has launched a new advocacy webpage to highlight what the federal, provincial, and municipal governments are doing to counteract any measures implemented by the U.S. This webpage is exclusive to ACEC-Ontario members and will be updated regularly to help […]
Upcoming Ontario Export Programs
The Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade (MEDJCT) is organizing two trade missions for Ontario companies interested in selling technologies and services to two key markets: Africa and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The missions will focus on […]
Request for Member Firm Feedback – Peel Region Transfer of Jurisdiction
The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing is proposing amendments to the Municipal Act that would: There is also a proposed amendment that would give the Minister the authority to make regulations related to the transfer of jurisdiction. Finally, the ministry is […]
Queen’s Park Day – 2024
On Monday, November 4th, ACEC-Ontario held a successful Queen’s Park Day, bringing together members and MPPs to discuss the crucial role of consulting engineering in Ontario’s infrastructure and economic growth. We extend our sincere thanks to all the dedicated volunteers […]
Request for Member Firm Feedback – Construction Act Review
No. 24/07 – July 15, 2024 Earlier this year, the Attorney General appointed Duncan Glaholt to conduct an independent, two-phased review of the Construction Act. The first phase, which was to identify potential improvements to the Act, has now been completed. […]
Registration of Constructors and Employers Engaged in Construction (Form 1000)
BACKGROUND Before beginning work at a project every constructor and employer engaged in construction must complete an approved registration form (Form 1000):OnlinePDF This requirement is set out in section 5 of the Regulation for Construction Projects (O. Reg. 213/91). According […]
News Release: ACEC-Ontario recognizes volunteers in inaugural Volunteer Awards Program
Toronto, Ontario (September 13th, 2022) – As part of their first ever full-day Forum, the Association of Consulting Engineering Companies – Ontario (ACEC-Ontario) recognized the dedication of their volunteers with their inaugural Volunteer Awards Program. Participants and allies of the […]
Ontario Parliament Returns for Summer Session: Speaker Elected, Throne Speech Sets Ford Government Tone, Budget Re-Introduced
Returning a Speaker of the Legislature Ontario’s 43rd session of provincial parliament kicked-off this week with a brisk agenda. Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) returned Monday to elect a new speaker in 32-year veteran, Ted Arnott of Wellington-Halton Hills. Mr. […]