ACEC Annual Report - Association of Consulting Engineering ...

Annual Report • Rapport annuel 2006-2007
• Published the ACEC magazine “Perspectives” titled “Engineers & Infrastructure: the Backbone
of our Economy”.
• Organized a series of individual meetings with key members of Parliament to promote its
priority issues.
• Sent a variety of correspondence to every
Minister, Member of Parliament and Senator to
promote ACEC position.
• Hosted a reception on Parliament Hill to meet
Ministers, Members of Parliament, Senators and
their staff.
• Met with senior CIDA officials to increase
Canadian participation in development projects
and investments in infrastructure and to address
administrative issues.
• Participated in the Federal/Industry Real
Property Advisory Council which brings
together senior officials from government
and the design and construction industry
in Canada to address all policy, program
and administrative issues related to federal
government procurement.
Mr. Brian Pallister, Chairman of the House of
Commons Standing Committee on Finance
with ACEC President, Mr. Claude Paul Boivin
• Organized meetings of standing committees of ACEC/Department of National Defence and
Defence Construction Canada.
• Hosted the Canadian Consulting Engineering Awards with the participation of Members of
Parliament and Senators.
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