Members of Parliament are back in the House of Commons following the summer break. With the fall sitting underway, the ACEC team is actively pursuing its advocacy agenda, ensuring the voice of consulting engineering continues to be heard by federal decision makers.

We are excited to once again participate in the Finance Committee’s pre-budget consultation. Read our 2023 submission Building Capacity: Infrastructure Investments to Help Communities, Businesses and Families Thrive, which reinforces the messaging we’ve been sharing with elected officials and senior policy advisers in the past months.

Historical moment at FIDIC's GAM where Canada's Catherine Karakatsanis, was elected the first woman incoming chair of FIDIC. In the photo she is standing with Fatma Colasan, the first female Board member of FIDIC.

ACEC-Canada wishes a heart felt congratulations to Catherine on this historic election, the Canadian consulting engineering industry cannot be more proud!

The Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards, co-sponsored by ACEC-Canada and Canadian Consulting Engineer celebrates these contributions. The industry's highest honours, the CCE Awards are presented to projects that exemplify excellence in projects by Canadian consulting engineering firms.

Join us in the nation's capital as we recognize excellence in our industry and celebrate the contribution consulting engineering makes to society in Canada and around the world! 🏆

Registration closes October 21, register your spot today!

Thank you to our generous sponsors!

The national leadership conference is fast approaching!

For the first time in three years our industry will come together at a national event to network, share insights, and celebrate the consulting engineering industry. Can’t make it in person? The business program will feature some limited virtual content that you can take part in from anywhere!

Our flagship event will be an opportunity for the consulting engineering sector to come together to discuss the role our industry can and should play in creating a more resilient and robust economy.

Registration closes October 21, register your spot today!

Join us on October 18 for a complimentary risk management webcast directed to professional engineers and design consultants.

Cyber risk is an exposure that no modern business can escape. The financial and legal impacts of cybercrime, business interruption and privacy events can be damaging for both engineering firms and their clients. During our Victor Canada risk management webcast, "Understanding and responding to cyber threats—the legal aspects," a panel of leading legal specialists will discuss various cyber threats common to the engineering industry and how to respond if a cyber incident occurs. 

This 90-minute session will include a discussion on breach trends, privacy legislation, mitigation tips and best practices surrounding the handling of breach incidents

A successful construction project can rely on several factors, but some of the greatest indicators are an on-time and on-budget completion. This achievement begins with the selection of the correct project delivery method.

Join the CCDC authors for November’s webinar on CCDC 10 ‘A Guide to Construction Project Delivery Methods’ to learn about different project delivery methods and how to make an informed choice for your project.

Learn about design-bid-build, design-build, construction management, and more. CCDC authors will cover the pros and cons of each method, including important considerations when implementing your chosen method.