President & CEO Messages – Fall 2020
A Message from your President Through the first few months of COVID-19, the world relied on scientists and epidemiologists to predict and analyze the little data available to prioritize safety, […]
Throne speech promises post pandemic commitment to Engineering community
On September 23, 2020, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, delivered the Speech from the Throne to open the second session of the 43rd Parliament. […]
10 Tips to Prepare for a Virtual Interview
Since the pandemic started, like many other organizations, we’ve had to shift our in-person events to the virtual space. One of the many OSPE events that we had to do […]
OSPE’s Long-Term COVID-19 Economic Recovery Recommendations
The Ontario and Canadian governments have been working hard to ensure the safety of Canadians, while also assessing the steps required to re-open the economy. OSPE and the engineering profession’s […]
5 things you shouldn’t store in your garage
Your garage can offer you extra space for storage, but some items need to be protected carefully and others can be hazards. So think carefully before you put just anything […]
Ontario needs more engineers in the energy efficiency and green building sectors
As Ontario and Canada transition towards a low-carbon future, the energy efficiency and building sector will be at the forefront of change. To accelerate this, we need to strengthen the […]
OSPE Task Force Chair Receives 2020 International Energy Engineer of the Year Award
Today, the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) announced that Emily Thorn Corthay, P.Eng., Founder & CEO of Thorn Associates and current Chair of OSPE’s Energy Task Force, has been awarded […]
OSPE Advocacy Update: Recent Submissions to the Ontario Government
This past month, OSPE’s Task Forces, comprised of engineering subject matter experts, have been hard at work preparing comprehensive responses to government consultations. OSPE meets with the government regularly to […]
Federal Government acknowledges and supports OSPE’s COVID-19 Economic Recovery Recommendations
On June 11, OSPE presented the provincial and federal governments with recommendations developed by our COVID-19 Economic Recovery working group. OSPE was pleased to hear back from both The Honourable […]
Ontario Wasted Enough Clean Electricity to Power 720,000 Homes in 2019: OSPE Data
Trend expected to continue into 2020 for the sixth consecutive year The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE), the voice of Ontario’s engineering community, has released updated data on curtailed […]