Last week of nominations for OSPE’s 2016 Board of Directors
Have you considered becoming an OSPE board member? Feeling unsure about what it takes to become an active board member? Jonathan Hack, member of the Board of Directors for […]
How much do you know about winter tires?
This post was prepared by our preferred partners, The Personal Insurance Company. With the Ontario government’s requirement that insurers now offer discounts to customers who install winter tires, readers may […]
Eliminating societal barriers to accessibility one step at a time
“One step equates to fifteen to me.” – Luke Anderson, P.Eng. Luke Anderson, P. Eng., is a born problem solver and civil engineering graduate from the University of Waterloo. After […]
Meet David Wood, P.Eng., PAN representative for Sudbury
Introducing David After I became a Professional Engineer in Ontario, I joined OSPE to gain access to the advocacy mandate of the Society and to help other engineers in need […]
OSPE’s Engineering Employment Events (E3s) enjoy a makeover
Remake, remodel and renew – Three terms every engineer is familiar with at one point or another during the engineering process. So why not apply these concepts to the job-hunting […]
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Are you an OSPE member? Are you an OSPE volunteer? Interested in giving back to the engineering community? OSPE needs YOU! National Engineering Month (NEM) begins in March and […]
Meet David Thomas, P.Eng, PAN representative for Brampton-Springdale
Introducing David I am currently retired, but spent 10 years as a manufacturing consultant and many years as general manager of a large steel fabrication and manufacturing company in the […]
OSPE Clarifies Comments in The Toronto Sun
In the recent interview by Christina Blizzard, published in the January 12th edition of the Toronto Sun, Ms. Blizzard approached OSPE asking if the engineering design of the Nipigon Bridge […]
Do you manage excess soils? Take our survey today!
Soil is a finite resource that is essential to sustain life. Healthy soils play an important role in climate change mitigation by storing carbon (carbon sequestration) and decreasing global greenhouse gas […]
Meet Jim McConnach, P.Eng., PAN representative for Parry Sound-Muskoka
Introducing Jim I moved to Ontario from the United Kingdom in 1977 to join Ontario Hydro where I worked mainly in the area of power system planning and operations. I […]