Re-establishing the roots of Canada’s natural ecosystems
When we check into a hotel, many of us are ready to check out of our typical day-to-day routine. Often times, this can also mean losing sight of the environmentally […]
Closing the “innovation gap”
The “innovation gap” that currently exists in Canada has been widely noted. As a nation, we continue to excel at scientific discovery, but much of the research generated ends up […]
Letters to Premier Wynne
On June 1, OSPE sent a letter to Premier Wynne imploring the government to consult with engineers before implementing its cap-and-trade program. On June 14, OSPE received a response from […]
Aerospace innovation to take off at Downsview Park
The aerospace industry is one of the most important contributors to Canada’s economy which is why companies like WG Henschen are so popular. Delivering $29 billion of GDP annually, and […]
New ministers, new opportunities: OSPE attends swearing-in of Wynne’s new cabinet at Queen’s Park
In a ceremony at Queen’s Park today, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne made her first cabinet shuffle since forming a majority parliament two years ago (June 12, 2014). The new cabinet […]
Driving growth & innovation in the automotive sector: OSPE weighs in on GM’s announcement
Today’s highly anticipated announcement at GM’s innovation lab in Oshawa – the Canadian Engineering Centre – delivered good news for Ontario’s engineers, with the promise of creating 1,000 cutting-edge jobs. […]
Ontario’s new climate strategy looks to the future, ignores problems of today
Today, the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) joined Premier Wynne and members of Cabinet for the unveiling of Ontario’s new Climate Change Action Plan. Anchored and financed by […]
Professional Practice Exam (PPE) Prep – why take a course with OSPE?
We spoke with Paula Puddy, LL.B., M.B.A., one of OSPE’s PPE instructors who teaches the course alongside David House, P.Eng., M.B.A., about why Engineering Interns (EITs) benefit greatly by taking […]
Why do I need to purchase insurance?
As licensed professionals, engineers are exposed to liability resulting from their daily work. If you (or your firm) offer and provide professional engineering services to clients, you (or the firm) […]
A warm welcome: check out OSPE’s New Member Orientation Webinar
Whether you are a new or seasoned member, we know it can be hard to navigate all the benefits available to you through membership with OSPE. That’s why we’ve created […]