Governance and Legislation
The leadership of the Association is provided by a Council which is by a mix of elected and appointed individuals. The ACLS Council for the 2020-2021 term is composed of the following people:
- Past President – Robert Pinkerton, ALS, BCLS, CLS, SLS, Calgary, Alberta
- Vice President – Philippe Breau, NBLS, ALS, CLS, Néguac, New Brunswick
- Third Year Councillor – Robert Halliday, CLS, Espanola, Ontario
- Second Year Councillor – Max Putnam, CLS, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
- First Year Councillor – David Rochette, CLS, Quebec City, Quebec
- Public Councillor – Geoffrey Connolly, LLB, Cornwall, Prince Edward Island
- Public Councillor – Leona Irons, Curve Lake, Ontario
- Surveyor General – Jean Gagnon, NBLS, CLS, P.Eng., Ottawa, Ontario
- President – Jim Christie BCLS, CLS, Vancouver, British Columbia
Below you will find links to legislation pertaining to surveys and surveyors within Canada.
- Canada Lands Surveyors Act (S.C. 1998, c. 14)
Canada Lands Surveyors Act - Canada Lands Surveys Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. L-6)
Canada Lands Surveys Act - Canada Lands Surveyors Regulations (SOR/99-142)
Canada Lands Surveyors Regulations