January is PPE Preparation Season for ITEs
For Internationally Trained Engineers (ITEs), becoming an accredited P.Eng. in Ontario is a milestone that can put you on track for Canadian career opportunities that better reflect your skills, experience and potential market value. To practise as a professional engineer in Ontario, you must successfully complete PEO’s Professional Practice Examination (PPE) as one of several […]
Remembering École Polytechnique
Today we take a moment to remember the 14 victims who were killed at Montreal’s École Polytechnique on December 6, 1989. A lone gunman entered the school and separated the men from the women. Professing his hatred for feminists, Marc Lépine shot and killed 14 women and wounded 14 others before turning the gun on […]
Celebrate the holidays with fellow engineers!
The Ontario Society of Professional Engineers invites you to attend our 2015 Holiday Party! Join us on December 17 for a festive evening at the Ajax Convention Centre. Celebrate the holidays with fellow engineers, friends, family, our CEO Sandro Perruzza, and Professional Engineers Ontario’s Registrar Gerard McDonald. We’ll be serving complimentary hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic […]
Thank you for attending the 2015 Ontario Professional Engineers Awards Gala
The Ontario Professional Engineers Awards (OPEA) Gala is the province’s most prestigious and anticipated engineering event of the year. Proudly co-presented by OSPE and PEO, this annual gala brings industry innovators, business leaders and policy makers together to celebrate and be inspired by engineering excellence and achievement. The theme of this year’s event was Engineering […]
OSPE supports clean, green energy with Bullfrog Power®
At the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers, we recognize the importance of managing our environmental impact. We are excited to announce we’re taking a big step to reduce the carbon emissions footprint of our business by choosing 100% green energy for our company and by supporting the development of new green energy projects across Canada […]
Laurentian University’s Mining, Chemical and Mechanical Engineering Programs
This post was prepared by Laurentian University. Laurentian University, located at the heart of Sudbury, offers three distinct full engineering programs: mining, chemical, and mechanical engineering. However, students in the mechanical engineering program have the option to specialize in mechatronics. That being said, the mining engineering program remains the most popular engineering program at Laurentian, […]
5 Simple Steps For Finding Your Dream Engineering Job
So you’re finally done school… now what? If you’re like many recent grads, you’re probably now setting your sights on tracking down your dream engineering job. Although diving into the job hunt can seem intimidating at first (if not downright impossible), it can be an extremely rewarding experience if you put in a bit of […]
Ontario Releases Climate Change Strategy – Triggering OSPE Action
Yesterday, November 24, 2015, the provincial government released its much anticipated Climate Change Strategy. Among several key points, OSPE supports “integrating climate change mitigation and adaptation considerations into government decision-making and infrastructure planning.” Inclusion of infrastructure planning with climate change mitigation, if instituted, opens a wide range of doors for engineers to be part of […]
The University of Waterloo is home to over 8,000 of the brightest engineering students in the country
This post was prepared by the University of Waterloo. Waterloo offers 14 engineering programs, including degrees in emerging multidisciplinary fields such as biomedical, nanotechnology, and environmental engineering. What really makes Waterloo unique however, is our world renowned co-op program. No other school quite prepares its graduates for life as a practicing engineer, thanks to […]
The Buildings Show takes over the Metro Toronto Convention Centre December 2-4
Join OSPE and 30,000 other attendees at North America’s largest exposition, networking and educational event for the design, construction and real estate industries. The Buildings Show brings Construct Canada, PM Expo, HomeBuilder & Renovator Expo and the World of Concrete Pavilion together in the South Building of the MTCC and IIDEXCanada to the […]
