EngCon 2023: Announcing Our Third Slate of Partners
OSPE gratefully announces our third slate of partners for the 2023 Engineering Conference on November 2. We are proud to partner with leading industry, government, and non-profit organizations to deliver Canada’s largest engineering event. Trade Show Booth Partners Acces Employment Aecon Agnico Eagle Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Celestica Hatch Hilti Ontario Tech University – Faculty […]
Response to the Powering Ontario’s Growth plan
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE) commends the Ontario government on the release of the Powering Ontario’s Growth plan. This plan, released by Minister for Energy, Todd Smith, on July 10, 2023, in response to the Independent Electricity System Operator’s Pathways to Decarbonization report, lays out the government’s plan for 2030, 2040, and […]
OSPE Supports Adoption of ASHRAE Standard 241 in the Canadian National Building Code
As representatives of the engineering profession and advocates for public safety, OSPE is proud to support public health and promote safe environments. In light of this, we express our strong support for the adoption of ASHRAE Standard 241, Control of Infectious Aerosols in the Canadian National Building Code. Adopting this standard can pandemic-proof our buildings […]
EngCon 2023: Announcing Our Second Slate of Partners
OSPE is proud to announce our second slate of partners for the 2023 Engineering Conference on November 2. We are thrilled to partner with leading industry, government, and non-profit organizations to deliver Canada’s largest engineering event. Trade Show Booth PartnersCanadian ForcesCanadian Nuclear LaboratoriesColas Canada Inc.Communications Security Establishment (CSE)Goodkey, Weedmark & Associates Ltd. (GWAL)Independent Electricity System […]
Wildfires Highlight the Urgent Need for Climate Action
Throughout the month of June, the impacts of Canadian wildfires have made international headlines. Smoke has clouded skies in the United States and even the United Kingdom, and over 400 active wildfires continue to burn across Canada. This serves as a reminder that the impacts of the climate crisis can affect various regions, and it […]
Where Are All the Queer Engineers?
By Shivani Nathoo, EIT, and Kimberley Paradis Shivani and Kimberley are members of OSPE’s EDIA Task Force. To learn more about OSPE’s task forces and advocacy initiatives, contact advocacy@https://ospe.on.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/academy-banner-7.png.on.ca. In celebration of Pride Month, it’s crucial to discuss the experiences of 2SLGBTQI+ individuals in the engineering and broader STEM communities. Most major universities boast chapters […]
EngCon 2023: Announcing Humber College Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology as Student Spotlight Partner
OSPE is proud to announce Humber College Faculty of Applied Sciences & Technology (FAST) as the Student Spotlight Partner for the 2023 Engineering Conference in Toronto on November 2. We are thrilled to partner with one of Ontario’s most innovative colleges. As the Student Spotlight Partner, Humber FAST will help stage Canada’s largest recruitment event […]
OSPE Congratulates Oliva Chow on Mayoral Victory
OSPE congratulates Olivia Chow on her victory in Toronto’s Mayoral Byelection! Toronto is Canada’s largest urban centre, and the election of the new mayor creates a unique opportunity for OSPE to shape the future of the city. Our experts will lobby city hall officials to embrace engineering principles and commit to sustainable development practices. We […]
Emily Nichols: One Small Step Toward a Gender-Equal Profession
June 23 is International Women in Engineering Day, and OSPE Member Emily Nichols, P.Eng., is using the occasion to highlight the benefits of re-engineering our everyday communication habits. Embracing gender-neutral language, she says, is one small step everyone can take toward a more inclusive and equitable profession. In a TEDx talk delivered recently at McMaster […]
EngCon 2023: Announcing Our First Slate of Partners
OSPE is pleased to announce our first slate of partners for the 2023 Engineering Conference on November 2. We look forward to partnering with leading industry and non-profit organizations to deliver Canada’s largest engineering event: Networking Break Partners ACEC-Ontario Cementation Trade Show Booth Partners Ace Branding Company Atlantic Industries Limited (AIL) Defence Construction Canada Honda […]
