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Announcing the 2026 OPEA Winners

We are thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s Ontario Professional Engineers Awards (OPEA)! Please join us in celebrating the outstanding individuals whose contributions have advanced the engineering profession and made a lasting impact on our communities. We look forward to honouring them at our annual gala this November.

We would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who submitted nominations and helped shine a spotlight on the exceptional talent within our profession.

2026 Awardees

Professional Engineers Gold Medal
Dr. Mohamed Lachemi, P.Eng.
Toronto Metropolitan University

Citizenship Award
Daniel Carson, P.Eng.
WSP

Engineering Medal – Engineering Excellence in Industry
Ian Cameron, P.Eng.
Hatch

Engineering Medal – Management
Harneet Panesar, P.Eng.
Hatch

Engineering Medal – Entrepreneurship
Dr. Hanan Anis, P.Eng.
University of Ottawa

Engineering Medal – Research and Development
Dr. David Clausi, P.Eng.
University of Waterloo

Engineering Medal – Young Engineer
David Boroto. P.Eng.
Engineers Without Borders

Engineering Medal – Young Engineer
Sana Abou-Shaaban , P.Eng.
Canadian Security Border Agency

OSPE Sustainability Award
Manmohan Toor, P.Eng.
Kirby Road Extension, City of Vaughan

Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award
Suzanne Tessier, P.Eng.

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