News CACQS and the QS Community lose a valued member September 24, 2026 The CACQS wishes to pay tribute to the life and contributions of Ken King, PQS, MRICS, who passed away August 11th after a determined battle with cancer. Ken was the CACQS’s principal instructor over the past several years, sharing his vast knowledge of Quantity Surveying and Loan Monitoring with Commercial Lenders and developing Quantity Surveyors. […] Read more »
News CACQS AGM Updates September 22, 2026 Canada’s Consulting Quantity Surveyor Industry takes great pride in its recent accomplishments, and the role the Association plays in representing Consulting QS Firms, large and small. Our continuing engagement with the Federal Government, with RICS and the CIQS, has consistently showcased the enormous value Consulting QS Firms bring to Canada’s Construction and Financing Sectors. Education […] Read more »
News BCIS International Average Building Prices April 25, 2024 CACQS is proud to announce that members can receive discounted access to BCIS’ new service, International Average Building Prices (IABP). CACQS, in collaboration with BCIS, is offering a 20% discount on the annual subscription as a benefit of membership. IABP offers 232 building types, from stadiums and hotels to hospitals and hotels. Average building prices […] Read more »
News CACQS/ACCEC elects new Executive and Board September 5, 2023 At their Annual General Meeting in July, the membership of the CACQS elected their 2023-2024 Board of Directors. The following Board members were returned: Susan Neil, Kevin Magill, Donny Afonso, Joe Pendlebury, Linn Marshall, Ben Postma, Angela Lai, Sami Chalhoub and Glenn Hultzer. Ade Ijogun was elected to replace Francis Lo, who is retiring. The […] Read more »
News CACQS/ACCEC elects Board of Directors and new Executive August 12, 2021 At its July Annual General Meeting, the CACQS/ACCEC held elections for the Board of Directors for the next 12 months. The following were all re-elected to the Board: Susan Neil, Kevin Magill, Joe Pendlebury, Angela Lai, Donny Afonso, Linn Marshall, Glenn Hultzer, Sami Chalhoub, Francis Lo and Renaud Francoeur. Congratulations to all. Your re-election is […] Read more »
News Independence – A Best Practice June 9, 2021 Read the article in Caveat Emptor, the newsletter of the Ontario Public Buyer’s Association: Independence – a “Best Practice” for Public Procurement of Construction Cost Estimating and Cost Management Services Read more »
News CACQS Board approves a “Certificate of Independence” for member firms April 7, 2021 Certification of compliance with CACQS/ACCEC By-law – Article 3a membership Requirements Article 3 – Membership Requirements reads as follows: Membership in the Canadian Association of Consulting Quantity Surveyors is open to any consulting Quantity Surveying firm in Canada that meets the admission requirements prescribed as follows: The firm shall be engaged in the provision of […] Read more »
News Membership By-law emphasizes “independence” March 28, 2017 The CACQS/ACCEC is pleased to announce that in early March, 2017, the members approved an amendment to Articles 1 (Definitions) and 3 (Membership requirements) ... Read more »