Tips to hone your networking skills before The Canadian Mechanical and Plumbing Exposition (CMPX), March 16-18

We all know that networking is a critical part of professional development, but in today’s digital age, many of us have become accustomed to networking online through platforms like LinkedIn. […]
Annual Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC) challenges the “modern engineer”

From January 29-31, 2016, OSPE had the honour of participating in the 37th annual Ontario Engineering Competition (OEC) hosted by the University of Waterloo. Encouraging participants to think outside the […]
An engineering superhero in disguise: The mentor

OSPE’s team of mentors may not fight crime, but they do dispel many of the unknowns surrounding the licensure and job hunting processes. Since the inception of the Engineering Professional […]
The 9 Most Impressive Engineering Success Stories Across the World

We are living in an age of explosive innovation. Modern day engineering transcends borders, expands limits and surpasses our imaginations. We have surveyed some of the most awe-inspiring engineering success […]
The 2016 Ontario Budget: Engineering Items the Media isn’t Covering

Other than cap-and-trade, mainstream media is focusing their coverage of yesterday’s 2016 Ontario Budget announcement on education, health, taxation and pensions. OSPE was invited to attend the budget ‘lockup’ yesterday […]
OSPE will be attending a diversity of industry trade shows and we wouldn’t trade the experience for the world

Between February 24th and April 27th, OSPE will be participating in a range of conferences that reflect the wide array of technical fields in which engineers work. OSPE will be […]
Today marks the first annual Global Day of the Engineer

Today is the first annual Global Day of the Engineer. It’s an excellent opportunity to prepare for the beginning of National Engineering Month and to join the global movement that […]
Join OSPE at the 2016 Canadian Nuclear Association (CNA) Conference and Trade Show, Feb. 24-26

Nuclear technology is the often overlooked strategic advantage belonging to Canada. It’s in our energy supply, our economy, our hospitals, our advanced manufacturing – indeed, our international relations. That is […]
Examining Corporate Social Responsibility and the Ring of Fire

On January 28th, several members of OSPE’s Ring of Fire Working Group attended a lecture with Bob Rae, the former NDP premier of Ontario and the former interim leader of the […]
What do you want to see featured on our blog? We want to hear from YOU.

While it might seem unconventional to blog about our blog, one of our goals for 2016 is to update Society Notes with a variety of fresh and exciting content. OSPE’s […]