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Energy Conservation: Let’s Get Serious – a report from Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner
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Energy Conservation: Let’s Get Serious – a report from Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner

This blog post was prepared by Dianne Saxe, the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, an independent officer of the Legislature. The Environmental Commissioner is the guardian of the Environmental Bill of…

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August 31, 2016
Where Innovation & Manufacturing Collide: Discovering McMaster’s Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI)
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Where Innovation & Manufacturing Collide: Discovering McMaster’s Manufacturing Research Institute (MMRI)

Canada’s manufacturing sector has been described as the backbone of the Canadian economy. As the Government of Canada’s 2015 report Strengthening Canada’s Manufacturing Sector explains, the sector accounts for 11%…

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August 30, 2016
Pursuing debts for your services: Engineers in small claims court
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Pursuing debts for your services: Engineers in small claims court

Whatever their specific field or discipline, Ontario’s engineers provide comprehensive engineering services that help their clients overcome today’s most pressing challenges. A formal business or engineering agreement between a professional…

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August 25, 2016
Five facts about intellectual property that may surprise you
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Five facts about intellectual property that may surprise you

Did you know that as an engineer or engineering graduate, you and/or your business could be creating intellectual property (IP) assets that may be protected? Intellectual Property According to the…

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August 23, 2016
Professional Liability versus Commercial General Liability?
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Professional Liability versus Commercial General Liability?

OSPE members can secure both Professional Liability and Commercial General Liability through the OSPE insurance program. But what is the difference and how can you ensure you are properly protected?…

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August 22, 2016
Everyday Savings with OSPE
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Everyday Savings with OSPE

Every year, OSPE requests member feedback through our detailed Member Satisfaction Survey. In 2015, you told us that affinity offers were one of your top-two reasons for joining OSPE. As…

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August 17, 2016
So you think you know mining? Take our quiz!
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So you think you know mining? Take our quiz!

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August 16, 2016
Tips for registering for OSPE courses, workshops and events
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Tips for registering for OSPE courses, workshops and events

There is always something great going on at OSPE. Whether you are seeking professional development or a social event to network with fellow engineering professionals, OSPE offers a wide variety…

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August 12, 2016
Internship wage subsidies available for employers and new grads
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Internship wage subsidies available for employers and new grads

Did you know that the environmental industry in Ontario includes more than 3,000 green companies? These bodies employ over 65,000 environmental professionals with job titles ranging from agrologists to biological…

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August 8, 2016
A historic feat of engineering: The Wuppertal Schwebebahn
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A historic feat of engineering: The Wuppertal Schwebebahn

It’s a bird…it’s a plane…it’s a floating train? The German city of Wuppertal is home to the Wuppertal Schwebebahn – the world’s oldest operating monorail system. Opening on March 1,…

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August 4, 2016
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