From Frosty Roads to the Final Frontier: Hamza’s Journey in Ontario Engineering
From a childhood curiosity with materials to a career in forensic engineering, Hamza Alami’s journey from Morocco to Canada now includes managing Ontario’s icy highways while dreaming of contributing to […]
NWMO: A Case Study in Indigenous Engagement
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) has been committed to reconciliation since its establishment in 2002. The company was created in accordance with the Nuclear Fuel Waste Act and they […]
Call for Engineering to Embrace Indigenous Perspectives
As we observe National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30th, it is important we reflect and commit to understanding the historical and ongoing impacts of the colonization on […]
Test your road safety knowledge
Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned driver, it’s always a good idea to revisit some of the basics of road safety. Top tips include slowing down and avoiding distractions, even when […]
Supporting Global Standards for Sustainability: A Call to Action
The Globe and Mail recently published an opinion piece by Barbara Zvan and Barbara Stymiest, which compellingly argues for the adoption of international sustainability standards aligned with the International Sustainability […]
Mind the Gap: Learn How Emily Pepper, P.Eng. Bridges Heritage and Contemporary Engineering
From an early passion for art, Emily Pepper has found her true calling in structural engineering, where she now fuses her artistic creativity with engineering expertise. But as someone who […]
Common property insurance claims – and how to help prevent them
It’s true that some claims are simply unavoidable, but did you know that others can be prevented just by using a few simple prevention strategies? That’s why we’re sharing the […]
Nuclear Power: Why Ontario? And Why Now?
You might not have known, but nuclear power has played a large role in energy production in Ontario for the last 60 years. In fact, in Ontario, nuclear energy is […]
Addressing Severe Weather Events in Ontario: A Call for Action from OSPE
Yesterday, July 16th, 2024, Southern Ontario experienced major flash flooding from heavy rain and intense storms. This led to highway floods, road closures, significant power outages and widespread basement flooding […]
4 ways to help prevent fires this summer
Outdoor entertainment is in full swing during the summer months – but if you love to host campfires, set off fireworks or barbecue for your family and friends, you’ll […]