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Elevating urban infrastructure to new heights?
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Elevating urban infrastructure to new heights?

(Video sourced from YouTube) Around the world, more than 12 million elevators will make over seven billion trips and carry a total of about one billion people daily. Since its…

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February 27, 2017
How to stay safe during your daily commute
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How to stay safe during your daily commute

Canadians spend countless hours commuting to work. Unfortunately, heavy traffic and accidents are common occurrences. There are a lot of people on the road and commuting becomes repetitive, so costly…

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February 24, 2017
Five OSPE members invited to sit on Ontario’s Building Code Technical Advisory Committees
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Five OSPE members invited to sit on Ontario’s Building Code Technical Advisory Committees

In November 2016, the Building and Development Branch of Ontario’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs sent an exclusive request to OSPE’s CEO Sandro Perruzza seeking preferred nominations to be considered for…

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February 22, 2017
Help OSPE Countdown 150 Ways Engineering Has Shaped Canada
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Help OSPE Countdown 150 Ways Engineering Has Shaped Canada

This year, Canada will be celebrating its 150th birthday and Canadians across the country are already counting down to July 1st by honouring the people, places and industries that make…

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February 21, 2017
A piece of Canadian engineering history: Elijah “The Real McCoy”
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A piece of Canadian engineering history: Elijah “The Real McCoy”

In honour of Black History Month, today’s #Canada150 blog post celebrates the inventiveness and resourcefulness of Ontario-born Elijah McCoy. If you’ve ever heard the saying, “the Real McCoy,” you already…

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February 17, 2017
Pilot, co-pilot or auto pilot? What type of investor are you?
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Pilot, co-pilot or auto pilot? What type of investor are you?

The engineering profession is as diverse as the many industries within which engineers work. Regardless of the specific tasks that we carry out in our varying job roles, productivity and…

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February 15, 2017
Ontario’s energy crisis and how engineers can solve it
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Ontario’s energy crisis and how engineers can solve it

OSPE’s President & Chair Michael Monette, P.Eng., and OSPE’s Lead of Policy and Government Relations Patrick Sackville spoke with Tim Hudak on his NewsTalk1010 show on Sunday, February 12 regarding…

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February 14, 2017
What does OSPE have in store for NEM 2017?
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What does OSPE have in store for NEM 2017?

National Engineering Month (NEM) is Canada’s largest celebration of engineering, with over 500 interactive events and activities taking place across the country. Each event will centre on this year’s theme:…

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February 13, 2017
Three study tips that will boost your results
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Three study tips that will boost your results

Preparing for an exam can feel like a daunting task, but with the right preparation and guidance, you boost not only your overall comprehension of the material in question, you…

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February 10, 2017
You’re invited: Hamilton-Halton Projects of the Year Awards Gala
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You’re invited: Hamilton-Halton Projects of the Year Awards Gala

The Hamilton-Halton Projects of the Year Awards Gala has become one of the most anticipated events of its kind for the engineering profession in Southern Ontario. The Gala celebrates and…

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February 6, 2017
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