Voting Now Open for the Council Election and Bylaw Vote
Professional members are urged to cast their ballot for the Association's Council Election and Bylaw Amendment Vote. This Fall members are being asked to ratify two bylaw amendments.Voting closes at noon PST, September 30, 2011.
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AGM Motions for Advanced Publication - September 15
The 92^nd Annual General Meeting of the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC will be held October 15, 2011. In order to enable publication in advance of the Association’s 2011 Annual General Meeting, proposed motions should be submitted to the Governance Committee no later than September 15, 2011.
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New Plumbing Fixture Requirements in BC Building Code
The Province is introducing new requirements for high-efficiency toilets and urinals in the BC Building Code this Fall. These new requirements will apply to building permit applications that are submitted on or after October 3, 2011.
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2011 APEGBC Engineering and Geoscience
Undergraduate Scholarships
The APEGBC Foundation offers a number of scholarships to engineering and geoscience students attending BC universities. Two different scholarships are available this fall: the 2011 BC Hydro/APEGBC scholarship and the APEG-MAPS scholarship.
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Career Listings
Our career listings are updated daily.
Visit: www.apeg.bc.ca/go/careerlistings/.

APEGBC Affinity Program – Latest Offers Available
View some of the current discounts and offers available to you as a member of APEGBC.
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APEGBC Annual Conference - Important Deadline Dates
Members are reminded that the early fee deadline for Annual Conference registration is fast approaching.  Early registration fees are applicable until September 12, 2011. After this date, full fees will be in effect.  Also, for those planning on booking hotel accommodation at the Delta Grand Okanagan Resort & Conference Centre, please note that in order to secure the special APEGBC rates, room reservations must be made by September 12, 2011. After this date, room rates will be based on availability.

Conference Session Recordings Available this Year
New this year, conference participants will be able to add online conference recordings to their registration package. The professional development sessions will be captured in digital audio and then synchronized to the speaker’s presentation slides as part of the APEGBC learning centre.
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Follow us on Twitter and Get the Latest Conference News
Follow @APEGBC on Twitter for the latest news on conference sessions, highlights and promotions. Follow us by September 12 and enter to win a three-day conference package.The official hashtag for the APEGBC 2011 Annual Conference and AGM is #apegac11.
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For more information on the 2011 Annual Conference and AGM, please visit our conference website.

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