Announcing Carl Bodimeade, P.Eng., as Sustainable Cities Task Force Chair
OSPE is pleased to announce the appointment of Carl Bodimeade, P.Eng., as Chair of the Society’s Sustainable Cities Task Force. Carl brings decades of engineering and project management experience to this role, and begins his one-year term in January 2023. Over the course of his career, Carl has planned a wide range of projects in […]
Celebrate the Sixth Annual P.Eng. Day on March 1!
March is National Engineering Month, beginning with P.Eng. Day in Ontario on Wednesday March 1! This special day, formally recognized by the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, celebrates the vital role that professional engineers play in our province. It’s a time to acknowledge all that engineers do to build our communities and help them grow. This […]
Your Vehicle Maintenance Checklist for Winter
This article is courtesy of our partner The Personal. Driving in the winter can be challenging, so your car needs to be in optimal condition before the first flurries! We’ve prepared this handy guide to help you get your car in top shape for the cold season. Get your car ready for winter with our […]
PEO Council Elections 2023
Professional Engineers Ontario’s (PEO) 2023 Council Elections are upon us, and every OSPE Professional member and Professional 65+ member is eligible to vote from now until February 17. Please visit PEO’s website for information on how to vote. PEO Council is responsible for determining the direction of PEO, setting and maintaining high standards for professional […]
Announcing Beatrice Sze, P.Eng., as Research and Innovation Task Force Chair
OSPE is pleased to announce the appointment of Beatrice Sze, P.Eng., as Chair of the Society’s Research and Innovation Task Force. A seasoned veteran of both the engineering and legal sectors, her two-year term begins January 2023. As an engineer, Beatrice earned her P.Eng. in Canada’s nuclear services sector. She designed, implemented and oversaw repair […]
OSPE’s Energy Task Force Publishes New Research on Net-Zero Electricity Options
Today, OSPE’s Energy Task Force is publishing new research on decarbonizing Ontario’s energy grid. Their latest report (Electricity Supply Mix Study: The Retail Price Impact of Net-Zero Supply Options) forecasts the costs of various supply mixes and recommends an economical way to achieve net-zero emissions by 2035. This report examines different combinations of wind, solar, […]
OPEA 2022 – Dr. Janusz Kozinski, P.Eng. (The Gold Medal)
Last month at the 2022 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards, Dr. Janusz Kozinski, P.Eng., received the Gold Medal. Dr. Kozinski has a proven record of innovation and success as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at Lakehead University and Dean of the Lassonde School of Engineering at York University. We are pleased to share his citation […]
OPEA 2022 – Cory Jones, P.Eng. (The Engineering Medal – Engineering Excellence)
Last month at the 2022 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards, Cory Jones, P.Eng., received the Engineering Medal – Engineering Excellence. We are pleased to share his citation for this coveted award. Cory Jones is Anishnaabe from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation. He has spent the past 25 years at Neegan Burnside Ltd. working with […]
OPEA 2022 – Dr. Robert Delatolla, P.Eng. (The Engineering Medal – Engineering Excellence)
Last month at the 2022 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards, Dr. Robert Delatolla, P.Eng., received the Engineering Medal – Engineering Excellence. We are pleased to share his citation for this coveted award. Dr. Delatolla mobilized his engineering research group during the pandemic to develop a method to measure SARS-CoV-2 viral genetic signal in wastewater. He was […]
OSPE Restates Opposition to Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers is once again calling on the provincial government to defer its pending highway projects, specifically Highway 413 and the Bradford Bypass. In a letter to Premier Doug Ford and Transportation Minister Caroline Mulroney, OSPE has restated our opposition to these projects. Our letter follows a recent statement from Ontario […]
