Alberta changes the regulation around the use of the title ‘software engineer’. Engineers Canada urges Alberta premier to reconsider this change. Engineers Canada’s CEO Gerald McDonald is interviewed on Calgary Eyeopener to discuss this topic. These were the most-read stories in the Daily Media Report mid-November.
Alberta changes the regulation around the use of the title ‘software engineer’. Alberta plans to allow technology companies and workers to use the title "software engineer" without a licence from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA), the provincial regulator for professional engineers. Bill 7 would make an exception in Alberta's Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act.
Engineers Canada speaks out against Bill 7. Engineers Canada wants Alberta to reconsider change to rules around the 'engineer' title. It opposes changes to the Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act that would allow technology companies and workers to use the title "software engineer" without holding a professional engineering licence from the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta.
Engineers Canada’s CEO Gerald McDonald speaks with Calgary Eyeopener about Bill 7. On November 13th, Engineers Canada’s CEO Gerard McDonald gave an interview on Calgary Eyeopener to discuss Bill 7 and why, as the national voice of engineering regulatorsions, itwe opposes the changes to Alberta’s Engineering and Geoscience Professions Act.
