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Council Election Results for 2024

The 2024 Council election was the fourteenth to be conducted online. There were 6769 eligible members who had access to vote during the period, and 952 of them participated (14.1%). There were no paper ballot packages requested or received.

Council Election

P.Eng.

The following professional engineers were elected for two year terms:

• Kaitlin Fritz, P.Eng., FEC
• Alan Pollard, P.Eng.(SM), FEC
• Lisa Thomson, P.Eng.

P.Geo.

The following professional geoscientist was elected for a two year term:

• Julia Singh, P.Geo.

By-law Proposals and Petitions

There were 769 ballots submitted (11.4%) regarding the proposed By-law changes.

• Proposal 1 - By-law 1.1 - Definition of an Officer
  Result: PASS (For: 672, Against: 48, Abstain: 49)
  
  
• Proposal 2 - By-law 4.19 - Chair's Participation
  Result: PASS (For: 591, Against: 117, Abstain: 61)
  
  
• Proposal 3 - By-law 9.1.3 - Senior Members
  Result: PASS (For: 660, Against: 60, Abstain: 49)
  
  
• Proposal 4 - By-law 10.1 - Dues and Fees
  Result: PASS (For: 616, Against: 84, Abstain: 69)
  
  
• Proposal 5 - By-law 15.7.2 - Access to a Professional Member's Disciplinary File
  Result: PASS (For: 669, Against: 46, Abstain: 54)
  
  
• Proposal 6 - By-law 18.2 - Liability Insurance Requirements
  Result: PASS (For: 532, Against: 150, Abstain: 87)
  
  
• Proposal 7 - By-law 19.2 - Paying Panel Members for Long Disciplinary Hearings
  Result: PASS (For: 597, Against: 106, Abstain: 66)
  
  
• Proposal 8 - By-law 19.2 - Salary for CEO and Registrar
  Result: PASS (For: 566, Against: 118, Abstain: 85)
  
  
• Proposal 9 - By-law 15.5.1.5 - NEW - Minimum Time for Expert Reports
  Result: PASS (For: 640, Against: 56, Abstain: 73)
  
  

E-mail reminders were sent out on October 3, 7, 11, 16, and 18. Both Council and By-law ballots closed at Noon on October 18, 2024.