news + events: 2007/2008

RVA announces new corporate appointments
Toronto, ON (June 5, 2008) –Kenneth A. Morrison, P.Eng., president of R.V. Anderson Associates Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Richardson as a Director of the firm.

Burloak Water Purification Plant Intake Recipient of the 2008 Award for Engineering Project of the Year in the Innovative Category
Toronto, Ontario (March, 2008 )- The Burloak Water Purification Plant Intake Tunnel has been recognized as one of three projects to receive the 2008 Award for Engineering Project of the Year in the Innovative Category. >>more

RVA announces new corporate appointments
Toronto, ON (January 2008) –The directors of R.V. Anderson Associates Limited take pleasure in announcing the following appointments to the position of Associate:

Peter S.Y. Cho, Lawrence H.L. Lee, Jim R. Cormier (Moncton), Raghvir S. Mudhar, Zeina Elali, Adrian Munteanu (Ottawa), Chris J. George (Sudbury), Sharon Ng-Chung, Tyler N. Lahti, Varathan Shanmuganathan, Nick W. Larson

Associates appointed as shareholders include:

Ryan G. Dutrisac (Sudbury), Piyush H. Patel, Saeed A. Khan, Lili B. Roman Thut, Marina Leonov, Rayna L. Romansky, Trevor M. MacKenzie, John A. Slade, Kim J. Mowat, Melissa J. Weber

Associates appointed to the senior associate group include:

Dave Crowder, Amuthan Krishnathas, John Gallant (Moncton), Marc Therrien (Sudbury), Val Saknenko, and Grant Weightman.

RVA retained by Waterfront Toronto
Toronto, Ontario (December, 2007)- RVA was retained by Waterfront Toronto (formerly Toronto Waterfront Revitalization Corporation) to undertake the implementation of the necessary municipal infrastructure required for the development of the West Don Lands precinct. >>more

Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts Project Recipient of Award for outstanding work
R.V. Anderson Associates Limited was granted an award for its participation in The Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (the Opera House, University Avenue & Queen Street West). >>more

RVA announces new corporate appointments
Toronto, Ontario (June 25, 2007) - RVA's Board of Directors confirmed the following Associate-Director appointments for the coming year:    

• Gerry Bauer
• Ken Collicott
• Sanjay Devnani
• Peter Langan
• Tom Richardson
• Shawn Scott 

We are also pleased to recognize the continuing support of our retired directors, through the following Honorary Director appointments:

• Chris Hinde
• Hans Vierhuis
• Hershel Guttman

AWWA Honorary Membership
Toronto, ON (June 25, 2007) - Hershel Guttman was awarded an Honorary Membership to the American Water Works Association (AWWA) at their annual Conference and Exposition held in Toronto on June 25, 2007. >>more

Water Environment Association of Ontario (WEAO)
Elects a new President
Toronto, ON (April 2007) - Peter Takaoka, manager of RVA's industrial and environmental management services group was elected President of WEAO at the Association's 36th Annual Conference held in London, ON, in April, succeeding Vincent Nazareth, manager of RVA's wastewater group. >>more

Ken Morrison recipient of the Engineering Institute
of Canada (EIC) Fellowship Award
Toronto, ON (March 2007) - Ken Morrison was honoured as the recipient of the Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) Fellowship Award during the EIC Awards Gala held in Ottawa, Ontario, on March 3, 2007. >>more

St. John's Sideroad / McKenzie Wetland Project Awarded Project of the Year by OPWA and APWA
Toronto, ON (Feb. 2007) -The St. John’s Sideroad / McKenzie Wetland project for York Region and the Town of Aurora was the recipient of the 2006 Ontario Public Works Association (OPWA) Project of the Year Award, in the Environment Category Greater than $10 Million, and the American Public Works Association’s 2007 Transportation Project of the Year ($10 - $100 Million). >>more

CSCE Fellowship Awards
Toronto, ON (Jan. 2007) - Reg Andres and Peter Langan were awarded Fellowships from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering >>more

R.V. Anderson Associates Limited Selected for Major Infrastructure Design Contract in Mumbai, India
Toronto, ON (Jan. 18 , 2007) - The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) has selected R.V. Anderson Associates Limited in a consortium with Mott MacDonald Ltd. of the UK and India, and PHE consultants of Mumbai, for the Mumbai Sewage Disposal Project – Phase II. >>more

RVA announces new corporate appointments
Toronto, ON (January 5, 2007) – Kenneth A. Morrison, P. Eng., president of R.V. Anderson Associates Limited is pleased to announce the following appointments as associates of the firm:  

Lyndell Coates (Ottawa), Kim J. Mowat, Ryan G. Dutrisac (Sudbury), Piyush H. Patel, Emad I. Iskander, Lili B. Roman Thut, Saeed A. Khan, Rayna L. Romansky, Marina Leonov, Melissa J. Weber, Trevor M. MacKenzie, John Slade

Associates appointed as shareholders include:

Henry M.H. Chui, Maly Rotman, David M. Evans (London office), Susie D. Vecerin, Trevor M. Kealey (Ottawa office), Tamara F. Villagomez, John Kohler, Kirsten J. Warren, Robert G. Langlois (Sudbury office), Francesca M. Willoughby, Les T. Nemeth, William K.L. Wong, Florentin Novac

Associates appointed to the senior associate group include:

John Spencer and Alex Sorensen