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Ontario Continues Wasting Clean Electricity for 7th Consecutive Year: Engineers

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The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) has released updated data on curtailed energy, revealing that Ontario wasted (curtailed) a total of 7 terawatt-hours (TWh) of clean electricity in 2020, enough to power 780,000 homes. OSPE’s findings represent a consistent upward trend in curtailed clean electricity, with an 8 per cent increase from 2020 and […]

The Future of the Engineering Profession

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Featuring panel discussions on Building Emotional Intelligence, the Future of the P.Eng. Licence, Qualifications-Based Selection in Ontario, and Generating Accountability in Diversity and Inclusion Work Learn all about it at The Future of Engineering– October 6-7, 2021 Don’t miss out on this chance to attend Canada’s largest engineering, diversity, sustainability, recruitment, and professional development conference. Connect with […]

The benefits of having a dash cam

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Dash cams are increasing in popularity as they become more affordable. These cameras provide several benefits and could provide valuable evidence in case of an accident. Dash cams – or dashboard cameras – allow you to record video and audio of your surroundings while you drive. Our list of benefits will help you decide if […]

OSPE Seeks to Better Understand Working-from-Home Post-Pandemic

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How have you felt about working-from-home during the pandemic? As part of our partnership with the Future Skills Centre and Prism Economics and Analysis, OSPE has launched a survey to collect information on its members’ experience as they worked from home during the pandemic. This is the only survey on this topic that is specifically […]

Green Party Platform – Federal Election 2021

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As a non-partisan organization, OSPE considers it a civic duty for all Canadians to vote based on a clear understanding and knowledge of the platforms of each political party.  In the upcoming weeks, OSPE will extract information from each official party platform on issues impacting the engineering community. This week OSPE is showcasing the Green […]

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Considerations from APEGA’s Manager of CPD

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In episode 6 of OSPE’s podcast Engineering the Future, host Jerome James, P.Eng., sat down with Daniel Lawrysyn, P.Eng., Manager of Continuing Professional Development at the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA), to discuss the details around Alberta’s mandatory CPD program for practising and non-practising engineers, which has been in place since […]

Engineers and Engineering Graduates Running in the 2021 Federal Election

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On August 15, 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the Governor General to dissolve Parliament and officially start the election campaign. With this in mind, party leaders and candidates will be seeking to grab the attention of Canadians, and ultimately votes. Now, more than ever, candidates must explain how their parties will address complex societal, […]

Sustainability & Innovation at OSPE’s Virtual Engineering Conference

Featuring presentations by professional engineers on Small Modular Reactors, Passive Magnetic Inspection, 3D Simulation and Bioregenerative Building Design Learn all about it at The Future of Engineering– October 6-7, 2021 Don’t miss out on this chance to attend Canada’s largest engineering, diversity, sustainability, recruitment, and professional development conference. Connect with some of the biggest names in engineering, […]

Liberal Party Platform – Federal Election 2021

As a non-partisan organization, OSPE considers it a civic duty for all Canadians to vote based on a clear understanding and knowledge of the platforms of each political party.  In the upcoming weeks, OSPE will extract information from each official party platform on issues impacting the engineering community. This week OSPE is showcasing the Liberal […]

Conservative Party Platform – Federal Election 2021

As a non-partisan organization, OSPE considers it a civic duty for all Canadians to vote based on a clear understanding and knowledge of the platforms of each political party. In the upcoming weeks, OSPE will extract information from each official party platform on issues impacting the engineering community. This week OSPE is showcasing the Conservative […]

Join us March 25 in Waterloo to explore AI and the Future of Engineering. This one-day symposium will explore the opportunities and risks associated with this emerging technology.