Policy Win: Ontario Expands Indigenous Energy Support Program
The Ontario government announced a $10 million increase to the Indigenous Energy Support Program (IESP) -a 66% boost over last year- bringing the program’s annual funding to $25 million. This […]
OSPE’s 2025–2026 Federal Pre-Budget Submission
Each year, the federal government invites organizations across Canada to share their priorities and recommendations for the upcoming federal budget. At OSPE, we take this opportunity seriously, because engineers aren’t […]
What Canada’s Tariff Shift Means for Engineers
Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Canada will remove a series of counter-tariff measures on U.S. goods as part of the latest step toward a final trade and security […]
Engineering Excellence: Empowering Girls Through Camp Engies
When you think about the future of engineering, chances are you picture innovation, creativity, and bold new ideas. For Cassondra Fonseca, P.Eng., that future begins with girls discovering the magic […]
Return-to-Office Mandate Makes OSPE’s Guidance on Flexible Work More Critical Than Ever
On August 14, 2025, Premier Doug Ford and Treasury Board President Caroline Mulroney announced that over 60,000 Ontario Public Service (OPS) workers must return to the office full-time by January […]
7 Tips for Backyard Composting
Composting is a great way to reduce household waste while creating nutrient-rich soil for your garden. Managing a backyard compost bin can also be a fulfilling way to help the […]
CAA Joins Growing Industry Coalition Advocating for Increased Use of Recycled Crushed Aggregates in Ontario Infrastructure Projects
News and image provided by: Toronto and Area Road Builders Association (TARBA). Aug 12, 2025, 08:00 ET. TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2025 /CNW/ – The push for using recycled asphalt and concrete is […]
OSPE and White Ribbon Partner to Evaluate the Impact of the Engineering Change Project
At the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), we believe that equity and safety in the workplace are not only ethical imperatives but essential pillars of a thriving and innovative […]
OSPE’s Strategy to Advance Fair Procurement, Fee Guidelines, and Workplace Protections for Engineers
At the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), we believe that fairness, quality, and sustainability must be the cornerstones of Ontario’s engineering profession. That’s why we’ve developed a coordinated advocacy […]
Engineering Advocacy in Action: How Our Conference Reflects OSPE’s Policy Priorities
At the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), advocacy is about building a community of engineers engaged in the issues that shape our world. That’s why the 2025 Engineering Conference […]